{"product_id":"aiche-equipment-testing-procedure-centrifugal-compressors-9781118627815","title":"AIChE Equipment Testing Procedure  Centrifugal","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAIChE''s first manual for testing and measuring performance of centrifugal compressors\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe newest addition to AIChE''s long-running Equipment Testing Procedure series, \u003ci\u003eCentrifugal Compressors: A Guide to Performance Evaluation and Site Testing\u003c\/i\u003e provides chemical engineers, plant managers, and other professionals with helpful advice to assess and measure the performance of a key component in a number of chemical process operations. From petrochemical refining and natural gas production to air separation plants, efficient, safe, and environmentally-sound operations depend on reliable performance by centrifugal compressors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book presents a step-by-step approach to preparing for, planning, executing, and analyzing tests of centrifugal compressors, with an emphasis on methods that can be conducted on-siteand with an acknowledgement of the strengths and limitations of these methods. The book opens with an extensive and detailed section offering definitions of rele\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e100.0 PURPOSE \u0026amp; SCOPE 1\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e101.0 Purpose 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e102.0 Scope 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e200.0 DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION OF TERMS 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e300.0 TEST PLANNING 18\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e301.0 General Guidance 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e302.0 Communication 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e400.0 INSTRUMENTS AND METHODS OF MEASUREMENT 19\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e401.0 Minimum Instrumentation for Checking Compressor Performance 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e402.0 The Ideal Beginning 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e403.0 Schematic of Test Piping and Instrumentation 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e404.0 When Should Tests be Conducted? 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e405.0 Test Planning 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e405.1 Test Codes 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e405.2 Equipment 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e405.3 Process Considerations 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e405.4 Safety 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e405.5 Environmental Considerations 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e405.6 Pre-Test Inspection of Physical Facilities 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e406.0 Conducting the Test 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e407.0 Duration of Test Points 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e408.0 Selecting Instruments and Methods of Measurement 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e409.0 Testing Methods25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e409.1 Pressure and Temperature Measurement 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e409.2 Gas Component Measurement27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e409.3 Flow Measurement27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e409.4 Power Measurement 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e409.5 Speed Measurement 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e500.0 TEST PROCEDURE 30\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e501.0 Site Test 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e502.0 Test Planning 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e503.0 Test Measurements 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e504.0 Test Procedure 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e600.0 COMPUTATION OF RESULTS 34\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e700.0 EVALUATION OF RESULTS35\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e701.0 Guidelines for Field Modifications 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e702.0 Error Analysis with Example 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e800.0 APPENDIX 40\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e801.0 Applicable Codes and Specifications 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e802.0 List of Symbols and Notations 41-42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e803.0 Subscripts 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e804.0 Results of Sample Performance Test 43\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528833442135,"sku":"9781118627815","price":37.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118627815.jpg?v=1731873201","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/aiche-equipment-testing-procedure-centrifugal-compressors-9781118627815","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}