SwRIAdvancedPulsationAnalysisandDesignTechnology
SwRIintroducesanewstateofthearttool,TAPS,fordesigningpulsationfiltersystemsforreciprocatingcompressormanifolds,screwcompressorsilencersandPDpumpsystems.
Thenewdesigntechnologycoversdetailedgaspassageandmanifoldanalysistocompletestationstudieswithmultipleunitinteractions.
Optimizerforlowestpressuredrop. IncorporatesSwRIadvancedpulsationcontrolsandexperienceddesignevaluation.
API6185th Editioncompliant.
ValidationthroughtestingattheSwRInaturalgaslaboratoryandmultiplefieldsites Numerousvalidationtestsperformedto
refinepressurelossmodels,passiveresponsecharacterizationandpredictionofsystemcombinedresponses.
FielddatamatchedpulsationcharacteristicstoforecastreductioninpulsationandvibrationlevelsthroughSwRIdesignstudy.
CapabilitiestoEvaluateProblematicResonancesandGasPassageDesignforImprovedPerformance
Evaluate benefitsoflowlosscontrols. Studygaspassagedesignchangestoreducedynamiclosses. Evaluatepressuredropeffectsofhighlosselementsasafunctionofcompressorspeed. Optimize filterselectiontomeetflowdemandatlowestattainablehorsepowercost.
BaselineNozzleResonance
SwRIOptimizeddesign
CompressorOperatingSpeed(RPM)
PressureDrop
Refinedgaspassage,nozzleandbottlegeometriesthrough3DacousticmodalanalysisusingSwRIinhousedeveloped3Dacousticmodelingmethods
Usedroutinelyforplacementofnozzleresonanceforlowcylindernozzlepulsationswithouttheuseoforificeplates.
Appliedtohigherfrequencygaspassage/valveresponsesforimprovedvalvelife.
Usedforsilencerdesignsonhighfrequencyscrewcompressors.
Incorporationof3DAcousticModalResponsesforHigherAccuracyCylinderPulsationModels
Preferredplacementofnozzleresonanceoutsideofspeedrange
ModelingofInnovative,CustomizedDesignsforLowLossPulsationControl
SwRIpulsationcontroldesignsrelyoninnovationandadvancementusingnewmethodsofattenuatingandabsorbingpressurewaves.
Customizedcontrolsforeachapplication.
NewTAPScodeincorporatesSwRIadvanceddesignmodulestoevaluatebenefitsofadvancedcontrolscomparedtoconventionalorificeplatesandfilterbottles.
