by Rotating Machinery | Dec 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
RMS MEPCO has had a long history of repairs and engineered upgrades to all makes and models of liquid ring compressors. A liquid ring compressor is a positive displacement device which uses a “liquid ring” to form the compression chamber seal. Gas enters the...
by Rotating Machinery | Dec 29, 2020 | Overhauls and Turnarounds
A Pharmaceutical Chemical customer experienced an emergency breakdown of their AC Compressor DH4R single stage overhung compressor during an overspeed event that caused a complete shutdown of the plant. RMS received a call from the customer and immediately got to work...
by Rotating Machinery | Dec 8, 2020 | RMS News
Customer satisfaction is critical to RMS’ success. To address customer concerns in the RMS Oil Free Screw Business, the engineering team has been reorganized to achieve our commitment of on time delivery with the highest possible quality. To achieve that mission,...
by Rotating Machinery | Dec 7, 2020 | Overhauls and Turnarounds
RMS recently completed repair and overhaul of a GEC FEX-125HT expander. This FCC Expander is used in the refinery FCC unit power recovery train and is rated to generate over 27,000 shaft horsepower; roughly equivalent to 56 C8 Corvettes. The rotor, bearing, and seal...
by Rotating Machinery | Dec 7, 2020 | Overhauls and Turnarounds
RMS was tasked to perform a Phase 1 inspection on a spare steam turbine rotor for a steel mill blast furnace blower. The rotor was from a 1947 vintage DeLaval condensing turbine. Visual and NDT inspection revealed several blade rows required replacement or repair...