NEUMAN & ESSER - Features - Reciprocating Compressors
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Features of NEA Compressors NEA Reciprocating Compressor Features
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Long Experience in Engineering, Design and Packaging
NEUMAN & ESSER has a solid foundation of over 180 years of manufacturing experience, including the engineering, design and packaging of reciprocating compressors for customers in the Oil & Gas Industry. NEA’s experienced and flexible in-house engineering team designs each reciprocating compressor according to API 618 or ISO 13631 (API 11P) standards to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability.
Features of NEA Compressors
Compressor Design Features |
| API 618 and ISO 13631 (formally API 11P) standards |
| Slow- to high-speed compressor options to fit various size and weight constraints |
| Lubricated or non-lubricated rated RPM |
| Advanced material selection and workmanship |
| Cylinders: Water-cooled or non-cooled Large bore experience Liners |
| Customized valve selection from numerous valve OEMs |
| Robust compressor frame designs built for durability |
| Advanced capacity control system options |
| Balanced compressor throws for low vibration |
| Varying throw options per compressor model |
| Horizontal, Vertical and V-type compressor model configuration options |
Technical Analysis |
| Advanced 3D modeling software used for compressor model selection and skid design |
| Complex drive-train design and analysis with propriety torsional software |
| Acoustics analysis to minimize vibrations |
| Four-hour compressor mechanical test run |
Compatible Drives |
| Natural gas engine |
| Electric motor drive |
| Advanced variable-speeds |
Frames of NEUMAN & ESSER Compressions Systems
| Frame |
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| Single-piece, integrated frame minimizes bolted joints |
| Precise alignment tolerances minimizes joint fatigue and bolt failure |
| Hydraulic bolting for high stress loads |
| Rod loads rated per API 618: Combined (gas + inertia) rod loads |
Cylinders |
| Custom-made gas ends |
| Ideal pipeline cylinders with large valves |
| Indicator ports |
| Efficient gas passage design |
Frame Lubrication System |
| Hand assembled stainless steel internal piping |
| Shaft-driven main oil pump |
| Full-flow oil filter |
Cylinder Lubrication System |
| Standalone mini-lubrication unit: Separate reservoir to provide fresh and clean oil Independently driven pump |
Frames of NEUMAN & ESSER Compressions Systems
Frame |
| Various crankshaft strokes |
| Cast iron or nodular iron: Two grades available |
Cylinders |
| Water-cooled or non-cooled |
| Various capacity control systems: VVCP’s and FVCP’s Suction valve unloading Finger / Port / Plug types |
| Multiple valve OEM’s to enable flexibility |
Frame Lubrication System |
| API 614 design techniques |
| Full-flow, full pressure auxiliary oil pumps |
Coupling |
| Steel disc |
| Flexible elastomeric |
| Rigid flange |
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Upstream & Midstream Reciprocating Compressors
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