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  1. abdulbasitb

    What's a turbine pump?

    I understand what's a "turbine" and a "pump" but never get what's a "turbine pump". Don't these two words contradict if used together? My understanding in most basic terms is that, a turbine converts motion from fluid to torque in a shaft a pump converts torque in a shaft to motion in a fluid...
  2. abdulbasitb

    Confusion understanding induction motors

    Electricpete, your comments about coils have clarified some things. Thanks But regarding your comment... Thats's what I actually meant. Flux perpendicular (encircling) the current is the same as the flux runs "about" the line of current. In other words, the flux runs about the axis which is...
  3. abdulbasitb

    Confusion understanding induction motors

    Hi everyone, Does anyone know of a good illustration, animation or video showing the CORRECT inner mechanism of induction motors? I'm mainly trying to get my head around how induction motors are wound. I can't understand in 3D space, how Flemming's left hand rule aligns with the direction of...
  4. abdulbasitb

    I wish to develop career in rotating equipment engineering

    Thanks for the info. It'll certainly be awesome if I can work with turbine OEMs but I'm struggling to get in. I've personally never seen a "junior engineer" position advertised by OEMs. For entry-level candidates, such companies offer graduate programs. When I was recently graduated in...
  5. abdulbasitb

    I wish to develop career in rotating equipment engineering

    I have a high interest in rotating equipment engineering (preferably in gas industry) but struggling to get experience. I've been working in the water industry for 3 years in Australia and have practical experience of pumps and motors. I've completed vibration analysis ISO level II training and...
  6. abdulbasitb

    gas turbine mathematical problems/exercises

    Check this out: http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~kenneth-weston/chapter2.pdf It has many turbine exercises

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