VKW and TKW Cryogenic Liquid Expander (VS6) Double Casing, Multistage, Electric Generator
Standards
• API 610 (VS6), latest edition
• ASME Sections VIII and IX
• Shell DEP
• NEMA MG1, latest edition
• Hazardous area classification (EExe) to the site country
Operating Parameters
• Expander flows to 1800 m3/h (7900 gpm)
• Inlet pressures to 65 bar (940 psi)
• Temperatures to -170°C (-275°F)
• Power to 1750 kW (2350 hp)
• Runaway speed to 8300 rpm
• Variable (TKW) or fixed (VKW) geometry
• Externally driven remote and local controlled variable wickets
• Optimal isentropic efficiency
• Overall improvement of compressor power efficiency
• Air cooled generator
• Temperature reduction through liquid expansion
• Additional electric generation
• Low vibration
• Low noise level
• State-of-the-art gas seal
• Optimum specific speed selection