18 research outputs found
Cryogenic Fluid Pumping Applications
Discussion GroupCalculating efficiency, power & considerations
Condition monitoring
Cryogenic pump system components
Accessories to cryogenic pump systems
Shaft supports: bushings, bearings
Rotordynamics
Balance requirements for rotating components
Bearing life and how to extend it
Materials of construction & specifications
Preventative maintenance (PM) requirements
Vibration standards & monitoring
Pump testing requirements & applicable test tolerances
Troubleshooting
Pump installation – steps and challenges
Pump sizing for various cryogenic applications
Motor sizing for cryogenic pumps
Different kinds of cryogenic pumps and where they should be applied
Cryogenic pump specific speed
Marine & floating applications for cryogenic pumps
Submerged motor design and its benefits
Hazardous area classification for cryogenic pumps & systems
Preservation and long-term storage of cryogenic pumps
System design requirements
Pressure vessel design
Cryogenic pumping applications
Pros and cons of conventional pump design versus Cryogenic submerged pump
Pump columns/column diameters determination and benefit
Monitoring Vibration and Other Critical Machine Conditions
Discussion GroupSuggested Topics:
Condition monitoring methods
Effectiveness of condition monitoring on rotating equipment
Value of, and ROI of, condition-based monitoring
Vertical pump monitoring
Below ground monitoring in vertical pumps
Vertical pump vibration standards
Vertical turbine pump structural resonance analysis
Vibration test methods and proper use
Standard locations for vibration measurement on horizontal machinery
Wireless devices: radio noise, effectiveness, experiences, security
Troubleshooting methods and fix options
Operating Deflection Shapes and integration with condition-based monitoring
Finite element analysis application in support of selection, and troubleshooting
Rotordynamics
Hydraulically-induced vibration: structural, system, rotor
Hydraulic and aerodynamic system issues, including acoustics
Measurement of severity of unsteady cavitation conditions
Effect of high GVF (gas volume fraction) in centrifugal pumps
Mechanical installation (e.g. piping, foundation, alignment) issues
Modular pump installations, i.e. experience with non-grouted baseplates
Seals and bearings how they affect vibratio
Monitoring Vibration and Other Critical Machine Conditions
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Monitoring Vibration and Other Critical Machine Conditions
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Monitoring Vibration and Other Critical Machine Conditions
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