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  Expanders

  Expander-compressors, an introduction

  An expander-compressor, also referred to as a turboexpander-compressor or simply a turboexpander, refers to a machine with a common shaft, with a centrifugal expander wheel on one end, ...

  On July 31, 2016 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Compressors

  Back to Basics – Rubbing or Not? Part 2

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  On May 15, 2015 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Bearings

  Magnetic bearings to support LNG turboexpanders in Australia

  SKF today announced it will supply magnetic bearings to two new major gas projects in Australia. SKF’s S2M magnetic bearings will equip the natural gas treatment turbo expanders ...

  On September 7, 2012 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Expanders

  Using CFD to design erosion-resistant expanders

  Turbomachinery flows that contain solid particles represent an undesirable yet often inescapable condition because of practical operating considerations. Dust, sand, fly ash, iron oxide, process-originated materials, and debris ...

  On April 17, 2011 / By TMI Staff & Contributors