Surge avoidance in gas compression systems

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo 2004

Volumn 7, Issue , 2004, Pages 735-741

  Kurz, R ^a   White, R C ^a  

^a SOLAR TURBINES INCORPORATED   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSORS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DATA REDUCTION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPING SYSTEMS; ROTORS;

EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN (ESD); FLOW COEFFICIENTS; GAS COMPRESSION; INERTIA;

GASES;

EID: 10244253921     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/gt2004-53066     Document Type: Conference Paper

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