The Gas Machinery Research Council (GMRC) Design Facility at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) provides engineering design solutions to compressor and pump problems. The SwRI Pipeline Technology group provides the following design services:

Acoustical (pulsation) analyses
Mechanical vibration analysis
Thermal stress analysis
Foundation analysis
Torsional analysis

Compressor and Pump Systems Services

Our design services include validating designs before construction and correcting problems of existing field installations. These design services are applicable to systems associated with the following machine types:

Reciprocating compressors
Centrifugal compressors
Pumps

Field troubleshooting services can also be provided.

For more information about our compressor system or pump system analysis capabilities, or how you can contract with SwRI, please contact Buddy Broerman at ebroerman@swri.org or (210) 522-2555. We can offer you the best approach for solving your compressor system or pump system analysis problem.

Contact Information

Buddy Broerman

Compressor and Pump System Analyses

(210) 522-2555

ebroerman@swri.org

Related Terminology

acoustic response analysis

pulsation study

acoustic analysis

pulsation expert

acoustic study

vibration expertise

compressor pulsation study

vibration study

compressor pulsation analysis

acoustic response study

pulsation resonance

reciprocating compressor study

compressor analysis

pulsation centrifugal analysis

centrifugal piping design

pump study

torsional analysis

foundation analysis

foundation study

response frequency

acoustical energy

pulsation energy

fluid pulsations

pulsation bottle

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Southwest Research Institute^®(SwRI^®), headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is a multidisciplinary, independent, nonprofit, applied engineering and physical sciences research and development organization with 12 technical divisions.

February 04, 2010