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More than 10,000 compressors studied for companies in more than 60 different countries.

All your structural dynamic analyses can be handled by one company — SwRI.

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 compressor system or pump system analysis capabilities at SwRI 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.
 

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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 11 technical divisions.

July 21, 2008