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Requirement of Lateral Critical Study in API-618 Reciprocating Compressor

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Orangel

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Hello everybody:

When is it required Lateral Critical studies in Torsional Analysis for an API 618 Reciprocating Compressor?

Additionally, Is it correct to flush cylinders of this compressor with an oil flushing system? The compressor manage Natural Gas to be used as fuel in the refinery.

Regards.

Eng. Orangel Roca
Caracas, Venezuela.
 
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