... Experimental Fluids Internal flow Component maintenance Component operations When mechanical seals are operating correctly, they leak by a very small amount. In order to reduce mean time between failure and achieve maximum seal life, the fluid should be clean, nonabrasive, and present at all times...

...; published online April 11, 2018. Editor: David Wisler. 03 06 2017 19 09 2017 Combustion Combustors Computational fluid dynamics Cooling Engines Environmental Modeling Multiphase flows Component maintenance Particulate Turbines Component operations One key issue...

... engine receives customized maintenance actions in order to reach the goals with minimum effort. Thus, detailed knowledge of wear and repair effects are necessary. Aerodynamics Component maintenance Turbines Component operations 06 07 2017 22 08 2017 Contributed...

... a marked decrease of TPR as the contamination rate increases. Fig. 7 Simulated time series for resistance evaluation (1% noise; outlier magnitude equal to 5%) Gas turbine technology Component maintenance Reliability Sensors Component operations For these reasons...

... 2017 Gas turbine technology Component maintenance Reliability Sensors Component operations Energy market demand sets high requirements to the productivity of gas turbine (GT) units, by imposing high availability and efficiency levels to achieve cost effectiveness. Furthermore...

...; published online October 25, 2017. Editor: David Wisler. 14 07 2017 30 07 2017 Gas turbine technology Component maintenance Reliability Sensors Component operations Energy market demand sets high requirements to the productivity of gas turbine (GT) units, imposing high...

... optimization Fluid control systems Gas turbine technology Natural gas technology Component maintenance Component operations 06 07 2017 11 07 2017 Contributed by the Oil and Gas Applications Committee of ASME for publication in the J OURNAL OF E NGINEERING FOR G AS T URBINES AND P...

...). Aerodynamics Component maintenance Power systems Component operations 19 06 2017 10 07 2017 Contributed by the Turbomachinery Committee of ASME for publication in the J OURNAL OF E NGINEERING FOR G AS T URBINES AND P OWER . Manuscript received June 19, 2017; final manuscript...

... factories that bring about particles that are particularly problematic for the gas turbines engines that power such facility. Aerospace applications Computational fluid dynamics Fouling Gas turbine technology Component maintenance Component operations The pump pressure for wash liquid...

... December 5, 2016; final manuscript received May 21, 2017; published online June 21, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Liang Tang. 05 12 2016 21 05 2017 Aeronautical propulsion Aerospace applications Engines Heat transfer Natural convection Component maintenance Component operations Aerospace...

... manuscript received March 22, 2017; published online May 9, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Allan Volponi. 14 09 2016 22 03 2017 Engines Fuels Intelligent control Measurement techniques Component maintenance Sensors Combustion Component operations Gas turbine electrostatic...

... technology Modeling Component maintenance Fracture prediction Component operations A gas turbine, with very high power-to-weight ratio, flexibility for variable working conditions, and good emission performance, is widely used in energy field [ 1 ]. Now the efficiency of combined cycle of a gas...

... 21, 2016. Editor: David Wisler. 25 07 2016 31 08 2016 Engines Fouling Modeling Nonintrusive diagnostics Component maintenance Power Thermodynamics Co- generation Component operations One of the major challenges for gas turbine users is to ensure a high level...

...; final manuscript received July 13, 2016; published online October 4, 2016. Editor: David Wisler. 11 07 2016 13 07 2016 Fouling Gas turbine technology Component maintenance Particulate Component operations Fouling of compressor blades is an important mechanism leading...

... . Manuscript received June 28, 2016; final manuscript received July 12, 2016; published online September 27, 2016. Editor: David Wisler. 28 06 2016 12 07 2016 Measurement techniques Component maintenance Visualization Component operations The regeneration of jet engines...

... Combustors Gas turbine technology Component maintenance Reliability Component operations The hot components of gas turbines, including the combustion system and turbine, work in the highly adverse environmental conditions of high temperature, high pressure, and high speed. Malfunction...

... Component maintenance Reliability Component operations As an integral component for prognosis, performance tracking has gained increasing attention from the aerospace engineering community worldwide. Reliable performance tracking supports the transformation from the traditional time-based...

... NGINEERING FOR G AS T URBINES AND P OWER . Manuscript received September 12, 2015; final manuscript received September 15, 2015; published online November 17, 2015. Editor: David Wisler. 12 09 2015 15 09 2015 Gas turbine technology Modeling Component maintenance Component...

... 07 2015 20 08 2015 Component maintenance Power systems Reliability Thermodynamics Turbines Component operations A CCGT power plant, combining one or more gas top cycles with a water/steam bottoming cycle, is built to use the exhaust of the top cycle as the heat source...

...; final manuscript received August 30, 2015; published online October 27, 2015. Editor: David Wisler. 15 07 2015 30 08 2015 Experimental Friction Internal flow Component maintenance Turbines Component operations Wear In recent years, brush seals, a type of compliant...