Time for an upgrade: The ROI of advanced polymer labyrinth seals in compressor applications
A long history of use has solidified aluminium’s status as the dominant material for manufacturing labyrinth seals – a type…
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Miranda Mclaren
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Optimising centrifugal compressor technology for O&G operations: Improved seals for improved efficiency
Centrifugal compressors operate by accelerating gases through an impeller and converting kinetic energy into pressure. Their applications span natural gas…
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Nuclear fusion challenges: Low pressure, high temperature, and the electromagnetic field
While there are still many unknowns in nuclear fusion science, the fundamental conditions required to unite two light atomic nuclei…
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Nuclear fusion on earth: The critical role of the vacuum
As the process that generates energy in the core of main-sequence stars such as our Sun, nuclear fusion is certainly…
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Embracing the energy transition: how Melbourne is supercharging clean tech growth
By 2027, GlobalData estimates the renewable energy market will be worth $644trn – an increase of 25% since 2022. Renewables…
