Myth Busters: What's so Super About Supercritical CO2?
Supercritical CO2 (sCO2) may not have superpowers, but turbomachinery operators try to avoid working near the critical point at all costs.
Turbo Tips: Useful Guidelines & Technical Notes on Steam Turbine Control Systems
A steam turbine’s control system should ensure stable operation throughout each phase: start-up, shutdown, and parallel operation.
Vendor Spotlight: Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord manufactures products for turbomachinery applications, including diaphragm and disc couplings.
Varnish is Preventable
A proper turbine-oil lifecycle management strategy ensures a varnish-free lubricating system.
A History of Hydropower and Turbomachinery
Hydropower’s continued use as a renewable energy source requires complex hydro turbines and other rotating machines to electrify many regions worldwide.
Improving Steam Turbine Reliability
Implementing phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) in turbine inspection and maintenance marks an evolution from traditional maintenance to more advanced solutions that ensure efficiency and reliability.
Q&A: Geothermal Power Generation Continues to Advance and Offers a Clean-Energy Future
An inside look at turbomachinery in a geothermal plant, how these plants are designed, recent advancements, and how geothermal can help decarbonize the energy landscape.
From Sea to Sky: Turbomachinery in Military and Commercial Applications
Gas turbine systems are the heart and soul of many defense—including naval and aero—and commercial offshore operations, providing reliable, efficient power.
Gas Turbine Sales Report: 2023 Holds Its Own
Unit orders and aeroderivative sales rose but total MW orders fell slightly.
Turbomachinery International: July/August 2024
The July/August 2024 issue offers comprehensive coverage on industrial and aeroderivative gas turbines, steam, and hydro turbines.