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      • Review API 618, 6. edit. & API 688, 2. edit, Part 1
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  • The EFRC
    • Who we are
    • What we do
    • Why become a Member
    • EFRC Board
    • Office & Task Force Team
    • Members
    • Statutes
      • Code of Conduct
  • News
    • EFRC Conference 2025
      • Call for Papers
    • EFRC General Assembly 2025
    • Standardisation webinar 2024
    • EFRC Training Workshop 2024
    • EFRC Student Workshop 2025
    • EFRC Conference Training 2023
    • 13th EFRC Conference Thank you
    • White paper „Hydrogen Compression“ & webinar
    • Cooperation EFRC and CITY University of London
    • EFRC’s COMPRESSOR RELIABILITY SURVEY – OUT NOW!
    • Archive
    • EFRC Press
  • Conferences
    • 14th EFRC Conference 2025
    • 13th EFRC Conference 2023
    • 12th EFRC Conference 2021
    • 11th EFRC Conference 2018
    • Proceedings former EFRC Conferences
    • Sales EFRC Proceedings
  • Working Groups
    • Precompetitive Research
    • Standardisation
    • Training
    • Student Workshop
  • Tutorial
    • Introduction to Thermodynamics
      • Thermodynamics
    • Fundamentals
      • Compressors
      • Reciprocating compressors
      • Compressor stations
      • Pumping duties
    • Development and application
      • History and development
      • Process and natural gas compressor
      • Air and refrigeration compressors
    • Components
      • Drive mechanism
      • Cylinders
      • Interstage systems
      • Compressor valves
      • Piston rings and packings
    • Function
      • Processes in the working chamber
      • Flow through the stage
      • Efficiency of compressors
    • Operation
      • Characteristic diagrams
      • Control operation and regulation
      • Monitoring and diagnosis
      • Trends
    • Bibliography
  • Gallery
  • Download Center
    • EFRC Guidelines for Recip Systems
      • Flow meter errors in pulsating flow
      • Allowable vibration levels
      • How to avoid liquids
    • EFRC Reports for Recip Systems
      • Inventory to the Emissions
      • Foundation and anchoring system
      • Available standards and guidelines
      • Review API 618, 6. edit. & API 688, 2. edit, Part 1
      • Review API 618, 6. edit. & API 688, 2. edit, Part 2
    • EFRC Standardisation White Paper
      • Hydrogen Compression

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Obituary
Dr. Siegmund Viktor Cierniak
* 8. Februar 1948
✝ 21. November 2019

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Our former president of the EFRC, Dr. Siegmund Ciernak has passed away at the age of 71 on November 21, 2019. Siegmund was a founding member of the EFRC, initially being part of Wartsila Compression Systems, later with RWE Storage. He has been one of the most passionate supporters of the EFRC, leading it from…

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2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Basic Design and Operation of Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Bas Bruins (NAM)
  • – Niek Albers (Howden)
  • – Johannes Strecha (Hoerbiger)
  • – Bernd Schmidt (Haug)
  • – Paul Modern (Cook Compression)
  • – Jan Löken (Prognost)
  • – René Anke (NEAC)

 

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Emissions of Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Rüfus Bakker (NAM)
  • – André Eijk (TNO)
  • – Christian Hold (Hoerbiger)

 

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Pulsations and vibrations in Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Wijnand Schoemakers (DynaFlow)
  • – Lennert Buijs (TNO)
  • – Leonard van Lier (TNO)

 

Material for download

B1 EFRC Training 2019 Typical Applications Bas Bruins
B2 EFRC Training 2019 Design Construction Niek Albers
B3 EFRC Training 2019 Thermodynamics Johannes Strecha
B4 EFRC Training 2019 Auxiliaries Bernd Schmidt
B5 EFRC Training 2019 Critical Compressor Components Paul Modern
B6 EFRC Training 2019 Condition Monitoring Jan Loeken
B7 EFRC Training 2019 Operations and Maintenance Rene Anke
S1-01 EFRC Training 2019 Emission Control Andre Eijk
S1-02 EFRC Training 2019 Emission Control Christian Hold
S1-03 EFRC Training 2019 Emission Rufus Bakker
S2-00 EFRC Training 2019 Introduction Leonard van Lier
S2-01 EFRC Training 2019 Fieldcase 1 Leonard van Lier
S2-02 EFRC Training 2019 pulsation theory Wijnand Schoemakers
S2-03 EFRC Training 2019 Fieldcase 2 Wijnand Schoemakers
S2-04 EFRC Training 2019 vibration theory Lennert Buijs

2018, Madrid, Spain, Training – 11th EFRC Conference
„State-of-the-art Design of Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Klaus Stachel (Hoerbiger)
  • – Greg Phillippi (Ariel)
  • – Niek Albers (Howden)
  • – Harry Lankenau (NEAC)
  • – André Eijk (TNO)
  • – Roberto Ravasio (SIAD)

 

Material for download

00 EFRC Introduction Peters TNO 2018 handouts
01 CompressorSizing HTC Niek Albers
02 Capacity Control Hoerb Klaus Stachel
03 LowHighSpeed SIAD Roberto Ravasio
04 Drivers Ariel Gregg Phillippi
05 Vibration Control TNO Andre Eijk
06 Foundations NEAC Harry Lankenau

2017, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Condition Monitoring for Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Guillaume Christin (GE Oil & Gas)
  • – Jan Löken (Prognost)

 

2017, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Foundation Design for Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – André Eijk (TNO)
  • – Harry Lankenau (NEAC)
  • – Bernd Schmidt (PSE Engineering)
  • – Theo de Kok (EMHA)

 

2017, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Condition Monitoring for Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Guillaume Christin (GE Oil & Gas)
  • – Jan Löken (Prognost)

 

Material for download

01 Program EFRC Workshop 2017 final
02.1 List of Participants 2017 EFRC
02.2 List of Speakers EFRC 13-14 september 2017
05 EFRC 2017 Basic training Typical applications
06 EFRC 2017 Basic training Thermodynamics
07 EFRC 2017 Basic training Design & Construction
08.1 EFRC 2017 Basic training Pulsations and Vibrations – PART 1
08.2 EFRC 2017 Basic training Pulsations and Vibrations – PART 2
09 EFRC 2017 Basic training Compressor valves & wearing parts
10 EFRC 2017 Basic training Auxiliary Systems
11 EFRC 2017 Basic training Installation & Maintenance
12 EFRC 2017 Specialized training Foundation design Dynamic loads
13 EFRC 2017 Specialized training Foundation design Soil interaction
14 EFRC 2017 Specialized training Foundation design Anchor bolts
15 EFRC 2017 Specialized training Foundation design Compressor skids
16 EFRC 2017 Specialized training Foundation design Grouting
17 EFRC 2017 Specialized training Foundation design Foundation repair & general overhaul
18 EFRC 2017 Specialized training Condition Monitoring Block 1
19 EFRC 2017 Specialized training Condition Monitoring Block 2

2016, Düsseldorf, Germany, Training – 10th EFRC Conference
„Lubrication and Wear in Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Harry Lankenau (NEAC)
  • – Niek Albers (Howden)
  • – Pamela Tani (CST)
  • – Ricardo Cruz (Burckhardt)
  • – Gunther Machu (Hoerbiger)
  • – Gaia Rossi (GE Digital Solutions)

 

Material for download

00 EFRC Training Introduction Peters – TNO
01 EFRC Training NEAC Frame Lube
02 EFRC Training Emissions related to wear
03 EFRC Training Lubrication and Wear
04 EFRC Training Wear and Lubrication of Stuffing Boxes
05 EFRC Training Effect of wear and lubrication – Valves
06 EFRC Training Monitoring Wear

2015, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Basic Design and Operation of Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Jeroen van Koperen (Shell)
  • – Gunther Machu (Hoerbiger)
  • – Massimo Maffeis (SIAD)
  • – Claudio Vaglini (Cozzani)
  • – Leonard van Lier (TNO)
  • – Tobias Ahlert (Prognost)
  • – Harry Lankenau (NEAC)

 

Material for download

01 EFRC Training Applications where Recips are used
02 EFRC Training THERMODYNAMICS
03 EFRC Training Design & Construction
04 EFRC Training Compressor valves
05 EFRC Training Pulsations and Vibrations
06 EFRC Training Condition Monitoring
07 EFRC Training Installation Operation Maintenance

2014, Vienna, Austria, Training – 9th EFRC Conference
„Foundation Design for Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Martin Hinchliff (DresserRand)
  • – André Eijk (TNO)
  • – Lau Koop (Howden Thomassen)
  • – Jason Ashley (PSE Engineering)
  • – Jim Kuly (ITW)
  • – Harry Lankenau (NEAC)

 

Material for download

EFRC Training 2014 Anchor bolts – HTC
EFRC Training 2014 DR compr forces [Compatibility Mode]
EFRC Training 2014 Skid Mounted Compressor 2 PSE
EFRC Training 2014 TNO [Compatibility Mode]
EFRC Training Vienna 2014 – Grout JAK R6 [Compatibility Mode]
EFRC Training 2014 NEAC

2013, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Basic Design and Operation of Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Ron van den Handel (independent consulant)
  • – Thomas Heumesser (LMF)
  • – Andreas Allenspach (Burckhardt)
  • – Gunther Machu (Hoerbiger)
  • – Leonard van Lier (TNO)
  • – Gaia Rossi (GE Measurement & Control)
  • – Harry Lankenau (NEAC)

 

Material for download

00 EFRC Introduction Peters – TNO [Compatibility Mode]
01 EFRC Training Compressors and Applications RonvdHandel
02 EFRC Training Comp Design and Construction – T.Heumesser [Compatibility Mode]
03 EFRC Training Introduction Thermodynamic – A.Allenspach
04 EFRC Training Critical components – wearing parts – Bernhard Spiegl [Compatibility Mode]
05 EFRC Training Pulsations and Vibrations – L. van Lier A.Eijk [Compatibility Mode]
06 EFRC Training workshop – Condition Monitoring rev FINAL – G. Rossi
07 EFRC Training Installation and Maintenance – H.Langenau [Read-Only]

2012, Düsseldorf, Germany, Training – 8th EFRC Conference
„Condition Monitoring for Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Albert König (Prognost)
  • – Thorsten Bickmann (GE Measurement & Control)
  • – Lau Koop (Howden Thomassen)
  • – Klaus Stachel (Hoerbiger)
  • – André Eijk (TNO)
  • – Harry Lankenau (NEAC)

 

Material for download

0. EFRC Workshop 2012 Introduction Peters – TNO
1. EFRC Workshop General Design Elements – Prognost [Compatibility Mode]
2. EFRC Workshop Standard Instrumentation (GE)
3. EFRC Workshop Rider ring wear – Howden final [Repaired]
4. EFRC workshop Condition monitoring – Hoerbiger
5. EFRC workshop Allowable Pulsation & Vibration (A. Eijk) – TNO
6. EFRC workshop On Site Vibration – NEAC

2010, Florence, Italy, Training – 7th EFRC Conference
„Challenging Conditions for Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Gunther Machu (Hoerbiger)
  • – Luzi Vallaer (Burckhardt)
  • – Tobias Ahlert (Prognost)
  • – Peter Duineveld (Thomassen)
  • – Marc Langela (Stasskohl)
  • – Leonard van Lier (TNO)

 

Material for download

0. EFRC Workshop 2010 Introduction Peters – TNO
1. EFRC Workshop 2010 Duineveld – TCS
2. EFRC Workshop 2010 van Lier – TNO
3. EFRC workshop 2010 Machu – Hoerbiger
4. EFRC Workshop 2010 Langela – Stasskol
5. EFRC Workshop 2010 Valaer – BCA
6. EFRC Workshop 2010 Ahlert – PROGNOST

2008, Düsseldorf, Germany, Training – 6th EFRC Conference
„Pulsations and vibrations in Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Harry Lankenau (NEAC)
  • – Andreas Allenspach (Burckhardt)
  • – Lau Koop (Thomassen)
  • – Gunther Machu (Hoerbiger)
  • – Leonard van Lier (TNO)
  • – Eike Drewes (Prognost)

 

Material for download

1. TNO – Fundamentals
2. NEA – Effects Compr Performance
3. BCA – Effects on compressor reliability
4. Hoerbiger – Valves
5. TCS – Pulsations dampers
6. PROGNOST – Monitoring

2007, Prague, Czech Republic, Training – 5th EFRC Conference
„Capacity Control for Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Peter Duineveld (Thomassen)
  • – Norbert Helling (Neuman & Esser)
  • – Matthias Tanner (Burckhardt)
  • – Axel Rumpold (Hoerbiger)
  • – Harry Korst (TNO)
  • – Thorsten Bickmann (Prognost)

 

Material for download

EFRC Workshop 1 TCS – Introduction
EFRC Workshop 2 NEA – Control options
EFRC Workshop 3 Burckhardt – Speed control
EFRC Workshop 4 Hoerbiger – Reverse Flow
EFRC Workshop 5 TNO – Pulsations
EFRC Workshop 6 Prognost – Monitoring

2022, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Challenges in hydrogen compression“

  • – René Peters (TNO)
  • – Bernd Schmidt (Burckhardt)
  • – Alfons Krom (Gasunie)
  • – Arend de Groot (TNO)
  • – André Eijk (independent consultant)

2022, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Basic Design and Operation of Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Jeroen van Koperen (Shell)
  • – René Anke (NEAC)
  • – Alessandro Baldussu (Hoerbiger)
  • – Bernhard Fritz (Hoerbiger)
  • – Cosimo Carcasci (CST)
  • – Thorsten Bickmann (BakerHughes)
  • – Wolfgang Grillhofer (Air Liquide)

2021, Warsaw, Poland, Training – 12th EFRC Conference
„Trouble-shooting techniques for Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Guido Kluth (Shell)
  • – André Eijk (TNO)
  • – Ben Williams (Ariel)
  • – Thorsten Bickmann (BakerHughes)
  • – Jan Löken (Prognost)
  • – Johann Lenz (Kötter)

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Pulsations and vibrations in Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Wijnand Schoemakers (DynaFlow)
  • – Lennert Buijs (TNO)
  • – Leonard van Lier (TNO)

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Emissions of Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Rüfus Bakker (NAM)
  • – André Eijk (TNO)
  • – Christian Hold (Hoerbiger)

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
„Basic Design and Operation of Reciprocating Compressors“

  • – Bas Bruins (NAM)
  • – Niek Albers (Howden)
  • – Johannes Strecha (Hoerbiger)
  • – Bernd Schmidt (Haug)
  • – Paul Modern (Cook Compression)
  • – Jan Löken (Prognost)
  • – René Anke (NEAC)

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