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    Piping cleaning of a new Gas on Line Blending Unit

    Many thanks Petroleum. My plan is to install some start-up screens of 40 mesh.
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    Piping cleaning of a new Gas on Line Blending Unit

    Good evening to All We are on the point to perform the commissioning of a new Gas on Line Blending Unit. The unique aspect of this unit, all piping have a length of about 2 km, pipings are only "one way" route from one tank to another tank. The end user expects for a good mechanical cleaning of...
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    Premature bearing failure

    Hi Mike I come back to my dilemma? What we could do to prevent that premature failure? Could we complain to the equipment design? Many thanks for your comments, I noted all Best regards Aurel Mares
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    Premature bearing failure

    Hi Tmoose and thank you for your great feedback We measured velocity over all vibration on the failed bearing house located next to the driven belt. Of course we measured and the opposite bearing vibration and noticed the noise, but was not detected any problem with the second bearing. Oil...
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    Premature bearing failure

    Hi to everyone In one of our project we have installed a gas rotor blower belt driven, suction pressure 0.4 bar g, discharge pressure 0.8 bar g, capacity maximum 350 cubic meter/h. After about 2000 hours it was noted an unusual noise, even vibration level was in the same range since start-up...

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