Education


Fuel Cell/Gas Turbine Hybrid Systems
An intriguing initiative in progress at the National Fuel Cell Research Center (NFCRC) focuses on the development of turbocell (hybrid gas turbine/fuel cell) systems.

Microturbine Sessions 2003: A Review
Three panel sessions hosted by Microturbine & Small Turbomachinery (MST) Committee explored the status & advancements in microturbine technology and reviewed operating experiences.

Millimeter-Scale, MEMS Gas Turbine Engines
Alan Epstein, director of the MIT Gas Turbine Laboratory, covers current design approaches, discussing the underlying technical issues, as well as future development and applications.

Cycles for Low Carbon Dioxide Production
Ways of mitigating greenhouse gas emissions from combined cycle gas turbine plants are becoming increasingly important and Riti Singh, John Horlock, and Tony Haslam have prepared this report.

Long Term Service Agreements (LTSAs): Three Perspectives
Increasingly popular LTSAs have stimulated recent discussion among members of the gas turbine community and here are three points of view including Supplier, Third Party and User.

Understanding Fatigue
This article defines common forms of fatigue, and explains the test procedures for measuring material strength under a variety of conditions.

An Autopsy of California's Effort to Deregulate the Electric Utilities (1996-2001)
California was one of the first states to legislatively move to deregulate its traditional electric utility monopolies by opening the market to competition among independent power generators.

Taking Stock of the Gas Turbine Industry ... The Wall Street Perspective
Wolfgang Demisch, of Wasserstein Perella Securities, Inc., Keynote Session presentation from TURBO EXPO 2000 offers an interesting perspective on our industry’s development and future.

Introduction to Gas Turbines for Non-Engineers
What exactly is a gas turbine, and how does it work? Prominent gas turbine community members Lee Langston and George Opdyke provide this overview in lay terms.

Benefits of Attending ASME TURBO EXPO
Allan Kidd, past Chair of the IGTI Board of Directors, offers his personal perspective on the wealth of advantages that every TURBO EXPO attendee can gain.






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