Effective optimization of natural gas pipeline energy costs over time should assume neither steady-state operation nor indefinite operation at near-capacity flow rates. The Shaanxi-Beijing natural gas ...

One of the common problems found while troubleshooting reciprocating compressors is that they simply fail to start. This could be the result of many different causes, both electrical and mechanical.

This is the first of three articles that describe BP’s experience with reciprocating compressor damage from liquids intrusion at two facilities, in Oklahoma and Alaska. Due to the different damage ...