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Engineering the Reliability of Reciprocating Compressor Systems
Paper No. 76 J. C. Wachel and J. D. Tison, Fifth International Conference on Process Plant Reliability, Houston, TX, October...
read moreReciprocating Machinery Vibration Short Course – Lecture Notes
Paper No. 69 K. E. Atkins, PCRC 9th Annual Gas Machinery Conference, Denver, CO, September 26-29, 1994 . In recent...
read moreEvaluation of Reciprocating Compressor Foundations Using Vibration Measurements
Paper No. 58 K. E. Atkins/S. M. Price, PCRC 7th Annual Reciprocating Machinery Conference, Denver, CO, September 1992. Foundations for...
read moreNonsynchronous Instability of Centrifugal Compressors
Paper No. 26 J. C. Wachel, ASME Paper 75-PET-22, 1975 . The increased use of flexible shaft centrifugal compressors has...
read moreNonsynchronous Forced Vibration in Centrifugal Compressors
Paper No. 25 D. R. Smith/J. C. Wachel, Turbomachinery International Magazine, January/February Ed., 1983, pp. 21-24 . Flow instabilities in...
read moreExperiences with Nonsynchronous Forced Vibration in Centrifugal Compressors
Paper No. 18 D. R. Smith/J. C. Wachel, Rotordynamic Instability Problems in High Performance Turbomachinery -- 1984, Texas A&M University,...
read moreUpthrust Problems on Multistage Vertical Turbine Pumps
Paper No. 94 By Donald Smith and Stephen Price Presented at the 22nd Pump Symposium Baltimore, Maryland, Feb. 2005 Vertical...
read moreAbnormal Vertical Pump Suction Recirculation Problems Due to Pump-System Interaction
Paper No. 91 By D.R. Smith, S.M. Price, Bruno Schiavello Proceedings of the 21st International Pump Users Symposium March 2004...
read moreVibration and Noise in Pumps
Paper No. 80 F. R. Szenasi, Centrifugal Pumps, Design & Application, Gulf Publishing Co., 2nd Ed., Ch. 18, 1992, pp....
read moreControl-Valve-Induced Pipeline Vibration Corrected by Variable-Speed Pumping
Paper No. 79 A. L. Lewis, F. R. Szenasi and D. R. Roll, Pumping Technology, The Journal of Advanced Fluid...
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