Sep 6, 2003 #1 ris2 Chemical Joined Aug 28, 2003 Messages 34 Location TT What is the balance line used for? How does it operate?
Sep 6, 2003 #2 zqew05 Mechanical Joined Aug 22, 2003 Messages 65 Location US As far as natural gas compressors are concerned, a balance piston line somewhat equalizes axial thrust on the centrifugal compressor rotor due to the pressure differential between inlet and discharge. Upvote 0 Downvote
As far as natural gas compressors are concerned, a balance piston line somewhat equalizes axial thrust on the centrifugal compressor rotor due to the pressure differential between inlet and discharge.
Sep 7, 2003 #3 cxs Mechanical Joined Aug 4, 2003 Messages 1 Location RO Check out thread407-69043 (balancing drum). A good explanation from JJPellin. Different equipment, different fluids but same principle. Upvote 0 Downvote
Check out thread407-69043 (balancing drum). A good explanation from JJPellin. Different equipment, different fluids but same principle.
Sep 7, 2003 #4 zdas04 Mechanical Joined Jun 25, 2002 Messages 10,274 Location US zqew05, Did you ever work for Amoco? David Simpson, PE MuleShoe Engineering http://www.muleshoe-eng.com Upvote 0 Downvote
zqew05, Did you ever work for Amoco? David Simpson, PE MuleShoe Engineering http://www.muleshoe-eng.com
Sep 7, 2003 #5 zqew05 Mechanical Joined Aug 22, 2003 Messages 65 Location US zdas04, You sound familiar, please give me some hints. What projects did you work on> Upvote 0 Downvote