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Title: TECHNOLOGIES TO ENHANCE OPERATION OF THE EXISTING NATURAL GAS COMPRESSION INFRASTRUCTURE

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/823047· OSTI ID:823047

This report documents work performed in the second quarter of the project entitled: ''Technologies to Enhance Operation of the Existing Natural Gas Compression Infrastructure''. The project objective is to develop and substantiate methods for operating integral engine/compressors in gas pipeline service, which reduce fuel consumption, increase capacity, and enhance mechanical integrity. The report describes the following work: preparation and submission of the Technology Status Assessment; formation of the Industry Advisory Committee (IAC) for the project; attendance at the first IAC meeting; preparation of the Test Plan; completion of the data acquisition system (DAS); plans for the first field test.

Research Organization:
Southwest Research Institute (US)
Sponsoring Organization:
(US)
DOE Contract Number:
FC26-02NT41646
OSTI ID:
823047
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 1 Apr 2003
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English