An overview of turbomachinery project in Malaysian oil and gas industry

Being the most demanding, challenging and exciting engineering and technological advances has provided escalated interests amongst the engineers at large to venture into the oil and gas (O&G) industry. Although claimed as the most expensive industry in the world via the utilisation of critical e...

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Main Authors: Sabri, Harris Abd. Rahman, Abdul Rahim, Abd. Rahman, Wong, Kuan Yew, Ismail, Syuhaida
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Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97068/1/HarrisAbdRahman2017_AnOverviewofTurbomachineryProject.pdf
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/277/1/012033
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spelling my.utm.970682022-09-12T07:44:54Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97068/ An overview of turbomachinery project in Malaysian oil and gas industry Sabri, Harris Abd. Rahman Abdul Rahim, Abd. Rahman Wong, Kuan Yew Ismail, Syuhaida T Technology (General) Being the most demanding, challenging and exciting engineering and technological advances has provided escalated interests amongst the engineers at large to venture into the oil and gas (O&G) industry. Although claimed as the most expensive industry in the world via the utilisation of critical equipments, the O&G industry is still recording notorius failures in its project management especially due to turbomachinery issues, the heart equipment of any O&G project. Therefore, it is important for this paper to review turbomachinery project as one of the long lead items during project executions that is also proven to be the most costly and expensive equipment. This paper therefore discusses the gaps in turbomachinery studies via literature review in highlighting its application in O&G projects. It is found that the main components of turbomachinery are driver and driven equipment, which are applied for mechanical equipment, Electric Power Generation and heat generation for Combined Cycled Configuration. Important variables for turbomachinery selection include: (1) process requirement; (2) site location; (3) driver selection; (4) equipment sparing philosophy; (5) efficiency and reliability; (6) operability and maintainability; and (7) cost. It is hoped that this paper would lead to the successful project management of turbomachinery in the O&G industry. 2017 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97068/1/HarrisAbdRahman2017_AnOverviewofTurbomachineryProject.pdf Sabri, Harris Abd. Rahman and Abdul Rahim, Abd. Rahman and Wong, Kuan Yew and Ismail, Syuhaida (2017) An overview of turbomachinery project in Malaysian oil and gas industry. In: 10th International Seminar on Industrial Engineering and Management: Sustainable Development In Industry and Management, ISIEM 2017, 7 - 9 November 2017, Tanjung Pandan - Belitung, Indonesia. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/277/1/012033
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Sabri, Harris Abd. Rahman
Abdul Rahim, Abd. Rahman
Wong, Kuan Yew
Ismail, Syuhaida
An overview of turbomachinery project in Malaysian oil and gas industry
description Being the most demanding, challenging and exciting engineering and technological advances has provided escalated interests amongst the engineers at large to venture into the oil and gas (O&G) industry. Although claimed as the most expensive industry in the world via the utilisation of critical equipments, the O&G industry is still recording notorius failures in its project management especially due to turbomachinery issues, the heart equipment of any O&G project. Therefore, it is important for this paper to review turbomachinery project as one of the long lead items during project executions that is also proven to be the most costly and expensive equipment. This paper therefore discusses the gaps in turbomachinery studies via literature review in highlighting its application in O&G projects. It is found that the main components of turbomachinery are driver and driven equipment, which are applied for mechanical equipment, Electric Power Generation and heat generation for Combined Cycled Configuration. Important variables for turbomachinery selection include: (1) process requirement; (2) site location; (3) driver selection; (4) equipment sparing philosophy; (5) efficiency and reliability; (6) operability and maintainability; and (7) cost. It is hoped that this paper would lead to the successful project management of turbomachinery in the O&G industry.
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author Sabri, Harris Abd. Rahman
Abdul Rahim, Abd. Rahman
Wong, Kuan Yew
Ismail, Syuhaida
author_facet Sabri, Harris Abd. Rahman
Abdul Rahim, Abd. Rahman
Wong, Kuan Yew
Ismail, Syuhaida
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title An overview of turbomachinery project in Malaysian oil and gas industry
title_short An overview of turbomachinery project in Malaysian oil and gas industry
title_full An overview of turbomachinery project in Malaysian oil and gas industry
title_fullStr An overview of turbomachinery project in Malaysian oil and gas industry
title_full_unstemmed An overview of turbomachinery project in Malaysian oil and gas industry
title_sort overview of turbomachinery project in malaysian oil and gas industry
publishDate 2017
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97068/1/HarrisAbdRahman2017_AnOverviewofTurbomachineryProject.pdf
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