EFRC
European Forum for Reciprocating Compressors

Upgrading Hydrogen Booster Compressors at the BP Grangemouth Hydrocracker Complex
J. Jones, J. Campell; BP Grangemouth Refinery 

Hydrogen Compressors in Refining, Petrochemical and Chemical Applications 
J. Khor, BASF petronas Chemical Sdn. Bhd.

Service Life Improvement of Piston Rod Sealing Systems by Means of Pressure-Balanced Sealing Elements
N. Feistel: Burckhardt Compression

CFD Simulation of the Two Phase Pulsating Flow in the Reciprocating Compressor Installation
P. Cyklis, K. Ryszard; University Politechnika Krakowska

Innovative Simulation Methods for Piston Compressors
Th. Steidten, Prof. St. Pischinger, VKA - Technical University of Aachen
M. Hopp; FEV Motorentechnik 

Fundamental Research on Tribology of PTFE Wear Parts Opens Window of Opportunity for Improved Materials
A. Dittmann, B. Spiegl, P. Steinrück; HOERBIGER Ventilwerke 

Solutions Development to Meet Very String Requirements for an Offshore Application of a Reciprocating Compressor System
H. Elfenrink; Thomassen Compression Systems
A. Eijk; TNO

Analysis of Torsional Vibrations in Reciprocating Compressors driven by Electric Motors and Gas Engines
A. Laschet, ARLA Maschinenfabrik 

Large Reciprocating Compressors on the Glas Dowr FPSO:
Concept Selection and Design Considerations

J. de Roos; Bluewater Energy Services
A. Eijk; TNO Science & Industry

Technical Improvement of Hyper Compressor in LPDE Plant
J. Bojan, St. Dragan; HIP-Petrochemija

The Use of Stepless Capacity Control to Determine the Root Cause of Hydrogen Compressor Failure
P. Melvin, G. Woodier; Shell UK, Stanlow Manufacturing Complex 

Free Floating Piston: A Technology to Prevent Rider Ring Wear
L. Koop, Thomassen Compression Systems

Construction Unit Damage and Corrision Attack at CO2 Reciprocating Compressors 
J. Th. Titz, H. Ochs; BASF 

Detection of Concealed Damages in Early Stages on Reciprocating Machinery
E. Drewes; PROGNOST Systems 

Increased Reliability and Extended Service Intervals in an Ethylene Oxide Plant
M. Seedorf, U. Bartsch; Sasol Germany

Noise Reducition at a NAM Compressor Station
H. Korst; TNO Science & Industry
W. Brocatus, Nederlandse Aardoile Maatschappij

Thermodynamic Simulation of Reciprocating Compressors to Enable Diagnostics Based on Measured Temperatures and Pressures
M. Huschenbett, Prof. G. Will; Technical University of Dresden 

Valve Dynamics and Internal Waves in a Reciprocating Compressor
H. Steinrück, R. Aigner, G. Meyer; Institute of Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer - Technical University of Vienna 

Effect of Pulsations on Separator Efficiency
G. Alberts; St. Belfroid; TNO Science & Industry 

Automatic Strength Calculation of Pistons for Reciprocating Compressors
K. Hoff, P. Houba, G. Knop, F. Ohler, E. Steinbusch; NEUMAN & ESSER

Operating History of Moderate-Speed API 618 Compressors in Refinery Service
G.M. Kopsick; ARIEL Corporation 

Computational and Experimental Study of a Ring Plate Compressor Valve
R. Habing; University of Twente
J . Bolle, J. Smeulers; TNO Science & Industry

Reciprocating Compressor Valve Plate Life and Performance Analysis
K. Brun, J. Platt, T. Smalley; Southwest Research Institute; BP Company 

Modification of a Reciprocating Compressor due to Process Changes in the TOTAL Refinery in Spergau/Germany
St. Gast; Borsig ZM Compression
P.M. Rainer, TRM Total Raffinerie Mitteldeutschland

Pulsation Study for Two 2250 bar Hyper Compressors - Measurement, Theory, Measures
A. Brümmer; KÖTTER Consulting Engineers
E. Riebe; DOW Leuna

Development of a New Gas Compressor - Design of a Crankshaft and Strength Test by Means of FEM
G. Braun; Josef Mehrer Maschinenfabrik

Repair, Revamp or Replace
Natural Gas Compressors for Underground Storage
S. Cierniak; HGC Hamburg Gas Consult
Th. Knebel; VNG Verbundnetz Gas

Sizing and Optimisation of Compressors and Accessories in LPDE Plants and Validation by Measurements
C. Krocker, A. Allenspach; Burckhardt Compression
J. van Veen, Bert Egas; TNO Science & Industry

Economical Pipe Stress Analysis by Using of Design Standards
V. Kacani, E. Huttar; Leobersdorfer Maschinenfabrik  

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