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  BAKER HUGHES UNFETTERED

  Baker Hughes moves on from GE, pushes A.I., digitalization, 3D printing and carbon capture. Baker Hughes merged with GE Oil & Gas a couple of years ago to ...

  On April 13, 2020 / By Drew Robb
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  March / April 2020

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  On April 10, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  MYTH: DATA CORRECTION: ALL I NEED ARE THE CURVES

  Testing turbomachinery requires corrections between actual test conditions and those originally specified as the acceptance, operating or design conditions. The factory or field test will usually be performed ...

  On April 9, 2020 / By Klaus Brun & Rainer Kurz
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  ENERGY STORAGE: WHY REINVENT THE WHEEL?

  BATTERY STORAGE SHOULD BE SUPPLEMENTED WITH PROVEN TECHNOLOGIES SUCH AS PUMPED HYDRO AND COMPRESSED AIR ENERGY STORAGE By Alex Nicolson Despite rapid expansion, global electricity storage represents less ...

  On March 31, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  HOW TO ASSESS SAFETY AND PROTECTION LAYERS

  There are various ways to assess safety as well as a variety of layers of protection available for turbomachinery. A safety issue with a 100 kW centrifugal water ...

  On March 19, 2020 / By Amin Almasi
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  Can natural gas generation survive?

  Europe will be the crucible for innovative and experimental alternative technologies. By Drew Robb California has the reputation of being on the leading edge of U.S. energy policy ...

  On March 18, 2020 / By Drew Robb
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  GEAR TOOTH CONTACT PATTERN

  A REFINED METHOD BOOSTS THE QUALITY OF TOOTH CONTACT IN GEARBOXES By Dietmar Sterns It is important for gears to have the load distributed evenly over the face ...

  On March 17, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  POWERGEN EU

  EUROPEAN SHOW SHIFTS EMPHASIS FROM FOSSIL FUELS TO RENEWABLES Drew Robb PowerGen EU has been a mainstay of the energy event circuit for decades. But a changing of ...

  On March 17, 2020 / By Drew Robb
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  Myth: You can always learn something from failure

  Mark Twain once said, “Good judgement is the result of experience; and experience the result of bad judgement.” That wise saying is something that turbomachinery engineers and machinery ...

  On March 13, 2020 / By Klaus Brun & Rainer Kurz
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  R.I.P. POWERGEN EUROPE

  After two decades of attending PowerGen International in the U.S. each winter, I made my first visit to PowerGen EU. What a difference to the U.S. version. The ...

  On March 13, 2020 / By Drew Robb