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  • Prevention of Pump Problems

    Paper No. 28 J. C. Wachel, Worthington 2nd Technical Pump Conference, San Antonio, TX, October 1981 . Select the proper...

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  • Understanding How Pulsation Accumulators Work

    Paper No. 51 J. C. Wachel/S. M. Price, Pipeline Engineering Symposium -- 1988, PD-Vol. 14, Book No. 100256. Pulsation accumulators...

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  • Acoustical Analyses Solve Vibration, Failures in Recip Pumps

    Paper No. 50 J. C. Wachel/F. R. Szenasi/S. C. Denison, Oil & Gas Journal, August 11, 1986, pp. 60-72. Vibration...

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  • Motor-Generator Vibration Problems Encountered When Restaging an FCCU Turboexpander

    Paper No. 64 F. R. Szenasi, 2nd International Turbo-Expander Users' Council, Houston, TX, May 24-27, 1993. This paper describes the...

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  • Diagnosing Machinery-Induced Vibrations of Structures & Foundations

    Paper No. 49 F. R. Szenasi, Use of Vibration Measurements in Structural Evaluation, ST Div/ASCE, Atlantic City Convention, April 29,...

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  • Analysis of Vibration & Failure Problems in Reciprocating Triplex Pumps for Oil Pipelines

    Paper No. 2 J. C. Wachel/F. R. Szenasi/S. C. Denison, ASME Paper 85-PET-10, 1985. An analysis was made to identify...

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  • Turbine and Compressor Vibrations

    Paper No. 40 J. C. Wachel, CEP, Vol. 15, Technical Manual published by American Institute of Chemical Engineers, New York,...

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  • Turbine and Compressor Vibration Encountered at Startup of a Methanol Plant

    Paper No. 39 J. C. Wachel, AICHE Ammonia and Related Plants Safety Symposium, Minneapolis, MN, August 26-30, 1972 . This...

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  • Analysis & Interpretation of Nonsynchronous Whirling in Turbomachinery

    Paper No. 1 J. Vance/J. D. Tison, ASME Paper 78-PET-26, 1978. Nonsynchronous whirling is sometimes evident in the complex vibration...

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  • Balancing of an FD Fan at a Refinery

    Paper No. 99  By Troy Feese Uptime Magazine, June/July 2011 This article provides a case history of a forces draft...

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