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    Baseplate deflection limits and corrections

    What are the deflection limits of a turbine generator baseplate mounted on 3 point supports ? If there's a need to correct it, how it should be done ?
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    Reverse rotation of centrifugal compressor

    Referring to https://www.academia.edu/27687837/Thermohydrodynamics_of_bidirectional_groove_dry_gas_seals_with_slip_flow I would like to survey field operating experience , if the reverse flow of compressors phenomenon during shutdown is a fact or a myth conjured by OEM to market specialty...
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    0.02mm/m leveling on gearbox on an FPSO

    0.02mm/m leveling on gearbox on an FPSO. Is it achievable , considering FPSO is a floating structure that rolls constantly .
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    Shank vs Full Thread

    Considering the same diameter , what are the difference in strength and applications of Shank vs Full Thread stud bolts ?
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    Studded vs flanged

    Just to understand what are the constrains and limitations of studded connection vs flanged connections in a compressor ...

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