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Reconciling Compressor Performance Differences for Varying Ambient Inlet Conditions

Natalie R. Smith, Reid A. Berdanier, John C. Fabian, Nicole L. Key
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T05A001, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: POWER2015-49102
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49102
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Topics: Compressors, Pressure, Clearances (Engineering), Reynolds number, Rotors, Seas
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Further Investigation of Discharge Coefficient for PTC 6 Flow Nozzle in High Reynolds Number

Noriyuki Furuichi, Yoshiya Terao, Shinichi Nakao, Keiji Fujita, Kazuo Shibuya
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T05A002, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: POWER2015-49174
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49174
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Topics: Discharge coefficient, Flow (Dynamics), Nozzles, Reynolds number, Turbulence
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Heat Pump Water Heater Control Strategy Optimization for Cold Climates

Jayson Bursill, Cynthia A. Cruickshank
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T05A003, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: POWER2015-49183
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49183
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Topics: Cold climates, Heat pumps, Optimization, Water, Heating, Climate, Stress, Heat, Hot water, Thermal energy storage
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A Comparative Study of Different Methods of Correcting Combined Cycle Thermal Performance

Jagadish Nanjappa
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T05A004, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: POWER2015-49216
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49216
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Topics: Atmospheric pressure, Boundary-value problems, Combined cycle power stations, Combined cycles, Computational methods, Energy industry, Engineering simulation, Engineering standards, Errors, Evaporative cooling
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Effect of Inlet Steam Temperature on the HP Section Efficiency of a Steam Turbine

Yiping Fu, Thomas Winterberger
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T05A005, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: POWER2015-49345
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49345
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Topics: Steam, Steam turbines, Temperature, Pressure, Turbines, ASME International Steam Tables for Industrial Use, Combined cycle power stations, Cycles, Exhaust systems, High pressure (Physics)
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Integrating the ASME Performance Test Code 19.1 Approach of Calculating Measurement Uncertainty With the Regression Based Test Methods for Reporting Photovoltaic System Performance

Cecil Lawrence
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T05A006, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: POWER2015-49521
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49521
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Topics: Measurement uncertainty, Performance test codes, Photovoltaic power systems, Testing performance, Power stations, Testing, Instrumentation, Public utilities, Regression analysis, Risk
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Preliminary Analysis of Compressor System Designed for Cyclical Operation

Viktor Kilchyk, Ozhan H. Turgut, Ahmed Abdelwahab
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T05A007, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: POWER2015-49550
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49550
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Topics: Compressors, Cycles, Boundary-value problems, Design, Engines, Motors, Torque, Compressibility, Dynamic testing (Materials), Dynamics (Mechanics)
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Application of Bio- f AEG: A Biofouling Assessment Model in Gas Turbines and the Effect of Degraded Fuels on Engine Performance Simulations

Tosin Onabanjo, Giuseppina Di Lorenzo, Theoklis Nikolaidis, Yinka Somorin
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T05A008, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: POWER2015-49657
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49657
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Topics: Biofouling, Engines, Fuels, Gas turbines, Simulation, Biodegradation, Biofuel, Contamination, Diesel, Exhaust systems
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Add-On Performance Tests Based Upon PTC 46

Olivier Le Galudec
Proc. ASME. POWER2015, ASME 2015 Power Conference, V001T05A009, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: POWER2015-49856
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2015-49856
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Topics: Testing performance, Combined cycle power stations, Gas turbines, Heat recovery steam generators
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Understanding Measurement Uncertainty in DP Flow Devices

Michael S. Hering, David R. Mesnard
Proc. ASME. POWER2014, Volume 2: Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes; Student Paper Competition, V002T13A008, July 28–31, 2014
Paper No: POWER2014-32205
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2014-32205
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Topics: Errors, Flow (Dynamics), Flow measurement, Instrumentation, Measurement uncertainty, Pressure, Uncertainty, Uncertainty analysis
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Performance Predictions of Axial Turbines for Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) Applications Based on Measurements of the Flow Through Two-Dimensional Cascades of Blades

Karsten Hasselmann, Felix Reinker, Stefan aus der Wiesche, Eugeny Y. Kenig, Frithjof Dubberke, Jadran Vrabec
Proc. ASME. POWER2014, Volume 2: Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes; Student Paper Competition, V002T13A002, July 28–31, 2014
Paper No: POWER2014-32098
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2014-32098
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Topics: Blades, Flow (Dynamics), Organic Rankine cycle, Turbines, Fluids, Design, Cascades (Fluid dynamics), Wind tunnels, Low temperature, Computer simulation
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Testing the Limits of PTC 46

Olivier Le Galudec
Proc. ASME. POWER2014, Volume 2: Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes; Student Paper Competition, V002T13A009, July 28–31, 2014
Paper No: POWER2014-32299
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2014-32299
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Topics: Testing, Testing performance
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Experimental Results of Flow Nozzle Based on PTC 6 for High Reynolds Number

Noriyuki Furuichi, Kar-Hooi Cheong, Yoshiya Terao, Shinichi Nakao, Keiji Fujita, Kazuo Shibuya, Leopoldo Cordova, Thomas Lederer
Proc. ASME. POWER2014, Volume 2: Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes; Student Paper Competition, V002T13A003, July 28–31, 2014
Paper No: POWER2014-32116
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2014-32116
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Nozzles, Reynolds number, Discharge coefficient, Calibration, Uncertainty
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Performance Corrections for Steam Turbines With Multi-Pressure Condensers

Thomas P. Winterberger, Ioannis Tzagkarakis
Proc. ASME. POWER2014, Volume 2: Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes; Student Paper Competition, V002T13A004, July 28–31, 2014
Paper No: POWER2014-32177
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2014-32177
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Topics: Condensers (steam plant), Pressure, Steam turbines, Exhaust systems, Shells, Cooling, Water, Errors, Temperature, Turbines
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Model Based Performance Correction Methodology — A Case Study

Koldo Zuniga, Thomas P. Schmitt, Herve Clement, Joao Balaco
Proc. ASME. POWER2014, Volume 2: Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes; Student Paper Competition, V002T13A005, July 28–31, 2014
Paper No: POWER2014-32184
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2014-32184
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Topics: Control systems, Cycles, Gas turbines, Heat, Performance characterization, Performance evaluation, Stress, Testing performance, Transparency
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Quantifying Correction Curve Uncertainty Through Empirical Methods

Christopher R. Bañares, Thomas P. Schmitt, Evan E. Daigle, Thomas P. Winterberger
Proc. ASME. POWER2014, Volume 2: Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes; Student Paper Competition, V002T13A006, July 28–31, 2014
Paper No: POWER2014-32187
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2014-32187
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Topics: Uncertainty, Boundary-value problems, Errors, Measurement uncertainty, Power stations, Testing, Testing performance, Uncertainty analysis
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Introducing ASME PTC 48

Olivier Le Galudec, James Oszewski, John Preston, David Thimsen
Proc. ASME. POWER2014, Volume 2: Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes; Student Paper Competition, V002T13A001, July 28–31, 2014
Paper No: POWER2014-32067
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2014-32067
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Topics: Boilers, Carbon capture and storage, Carbon dioxide, Combined cycles, Combustion, Construction, Emissions, Energy generation, Fossil fuels, Fuels
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Performance Testing of Hybrid Wet-Dry Cooling Systems: Insights From Numerical Modeling

R. W. Card
Proc. ASME. POWER2014, Volume 2: Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes; Student Paper Competition, V002T13A007, July 28–31, 2014
Paper No: POWER2014-32189
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2014-32189
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Topics: Computer simulation, Cooling systems, Testing performance, Design, Power stations, Condensers (steam plant), Exhaust systems, Performance test codes, Steam, Turbines
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Impulse Response Technique: A Valuable Non-Destructive Method to Detect Flaws

Hemant S. Limaye
Proc. ASME. POWER2013, Volume 2: Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM); Plant Systems, Structures, Components and Materials Issues; Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes, V002T13A001, July 29–August 1, 2013
Paper No: POWER2013-98086
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2013-98086
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Topics: Impulse (Physics), Mechanical admittance, Hammers, Particulate matter, Vibration, Aluminum plate, Bricks, Building materials, Ceramics, Concrete blocks
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Calpine Improves Accuracy of Steam Flow Measurement With Top-Mounted Annubar Flowmeter

Don Verhaagen, Katie Hausman, Emily Saopraseuth
Proc. ASME. POWER2013, Volume 2: Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM); Plant Systems, Structures, Components and Materials Issues; Simple and Combined Cycles; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal); Energy Water Nexus; Thermal Hydraulics and CFD; Nuclear Plant Design, Licensing and Construction; Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes, V002T13A002, July 29–August 1, 2013
Paper No: POWER2013-98176
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2013-98176
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Topics: Flow measurement, Flowmeters, Steam, Turbines, Nitrogen, Flow (Dynamics), Geothermal engineering, Maintenance, Plates (structures), Pressure