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In this episode of the TurboTime podcast, Dr. Mike Shepard, VP of Aerospace and Defense at 3D Systems, talks about additive manufacturing.

Part one of this two-part myth on reciprocating versus centrifugal compressors addresses design and application differences.

Renewables continue to rock the new-build electric generation market, but gas-rich Texas, and some locals, are pushing back.

In this episode of the TurboTime podcast, Joshua Kohn, the R&D Manager of Power Systems at Camfil, talks about air filtration.

There is a positive sales projection for gas turbines over the next decade.

Disturbance speed, degradation, the surge curve, and other factors and components affect the efficiency and functionality of a turbocompressor.

The 2024 Handbook features coverage on compressors for carbon capture, transient faults in lube oil systems, industry forecasts, and our annual company directory and equipment specifications.

In the second of our two-part series on aeroderivative gas turbines, Paul DiMascio, VP of Engineering at ProEnergy, discusses challenges with aeroderivative gas turbines.

Open and shrouded impellers both offer advantages, which are reflected in the respective applications they are used for.

The theme of this year’s show demonstrated the continued importance of turbomachinery in everyday life.

In this episode of the TurboTime podcast, Paul DiMascio, VP of Engineering at ProEnergy, talks about aeroderivative gas turbines.

Reciprocating and centrifugal compressors are viable options for hydrogen compression with enhanced and adapted sealing methods, alternative valve selections, and additional staging.

In Part 3 of our roundtable Q&A on the state of hydrogen in the turbomachinery industry, experts and OEMs discuss how different types of turbomachinery are affected by the integration of hydrogen and the role of ammonia.

In this episode of the TurboTime podcast, we talk with Carolyn Woeber, the Director of Application Engineering at Cadence Design Systems, about computational fluid dynamics.

In Part 2 of our roundtable on the state of hydrogen in the turbomachinery industry, experts and OEMs discuss the various obstacles that are preventing the large-scale implementation of hydrogen.

A roundtable of experts and OEMs addresses hydrogen’s role in the energy landscape, including supply and demand, opportunities, and obstacles.

In this episode of the TurboTime podcast, sponsored by Rentech Boilers, Shawn Brewer, Director of Business Development and Field Services at Rentech Boilers, talks about boiler repair and the company's field services.

The four phases of commissioning are important developmental stages for any turbomachinery package.

In Part 2 of this episode of the TurboTime podcast, Myth Busters Klaus Brun and Rainer Kurz discuss the impact CO2 has on centrifugal compressor performance and carbon sequestration.

Dual drivers—a combination of an electric motor and a gas turbine to power a centrifugal compressor—play on the individual strengths of each driver in a single package.

As hydrogen continues to dominate discussions about decarbonization and energy security, the fall Sept/Oct 2023 issue of Turbomachinery International features insights from a roundtable of experts and OEMs into hydrogen’s current and projected role in the energy sector.

Worldwide orders of turbines were up 47%, but 2023 sales are expected to be lower.

In Part 1 of this episode of the TurboTime podcast, Myth Busters Klaus Brun and Rainer Kurz discuss pumping/compressing CO2.

Pumping molten sulfur can be challenging for end users. With several design options, knowledge of proper system maintenance is crucial.

Rotating Machinery Services’ shop in Pennsylvania is home to 30,000 square feet of turbomachinery repair and maintenance space.

In part 2 of the TurboTime podcast on hydrogen, Myth Busters Rainer Kurz and Klaus Brun talk about the compression and transportation of hydrogen and the challenges each presents for mainstream usage.

Emerging market dynamics continue to play a role in the turbomachinery repair and maintenance landscape, leading to inventive methodologies.

Running traditional natural gas turbines with hydrogen will play an increasingly important role in reducing CO2 emissions in power generation.

What are all the different colors of hydrogen? Each color has its own source—green hydrogen comes from solar, wind, and other renewable sources, for example. It’s important to know where hydrogen comes from as we map out the energy landscape to understand the implications of using certain types of hydrogen over others.

What are cross-coupling forces really, and should I judge my rotor system stability on them?