What is the significance of Shell recruitment requiring skills in Mechanical Seals & flush plans ?
Usually done to seal vendor specifications and maybe sometimes attended by Shell staff.
https://jobs.shell.com/job/singapore/rotating-equipment-engineer-asset/25244/68189581136
Referring to ASME PTC-10 Performance Testing of Centrifugal Compressor , is the control panel tested together in the test stand together with the string ?
https://www.turbomachinerymag.com/view/myth-an-asme-ptc-10
A customer insist to have his gearbox level to 0.042 mm / m.
It is part of a gas turbine compressor
The same gearbox is used in floating production unit , which in nature could roll , yaw and incline .
Question is what could go wrong if the leveling is slightly out of limit ? ( 0.20 mm/m )...
Why labyrinth seal only operate on 5/s velocity ?
what happens velocity is more than 5m/s ?
what happens velocity is under 5m/s ?
http://docs.codecalculation.com/mechanical/seals/labyrinth-leakage/help.html
Can the dry gas seal be installed before the main piping is connected ?
Concern is main piping fabrication usually take a one to two months before it is ready to be installed.
If the dry gas seal is installed early, how can the dry gas seal be preserved properly?
If the seal is installed after...
How can I gain the below experience as turbine mechanic ?
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If there is redundancy designed into it, the unit can still run.
If not, the unit will always trigger Alarm , Trip or not allowed a re-start .
I am trying to calculated power requirements from the below data.
However , I am not able to enter data specific gravity below 0.5
The gas molecular weight given to me is 11kg/kmol.
What is the specific gravity ?
https://catsolar.my.salesforce-sites.com/GasCompCalculator
How is it possible to inject naphtha and wash dry gas seal ?
https://www.eagleburgmann.com/en/products/mechanical-seals/compressor-seals/gas-lubricated-seals/rigiseal
Can anyone advice what subjects I need to take in IMechE / or its collaboration , to allow me to perform the following duties ?
I do not want to take a full masters course, as there are many irrelevant subjects I am not interested in.
I would be lucky if I get the job, but if not, at least I can...
From the fundamentals of mechanics of solids, how does metal to metal seal itself when subjected to high clamping force, such as in the application of ring joint gaskets ?
Seal gas recovery is another junk.
The cost of owning and operating is not worth it considering the leak from dry gas seal is very small.
What is your opinion ?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvORRb9zDj4
Assuming
1. I am able to make fittings and make room within the engine bay.
2. On the basis automotive air conditioning systems works on the same principles, the only difference maybe how it is installed.
Is it possible to attached a Ford Ranger condenser to Range Rover ?
What could go wrong ?
Great post! Tmoose
IF a leak develops where the push rod enters, AND there is no feature to direct it safely ( ≈ fail safe) , the errant fluid WILL go into the interior of the car or the brake booster.
