• DocumentCode
    1606013
  • Title

    Fast tracking a 30.6 MW supersynchronous LCI compressor drive on a large gas transmission pipeline

  • Author

    Leuw, Jack ; Lockley, Bill

  • Author_Institution
    TransCanada PipeLines Ltd., Calgary, Alta., Canada
  • fYear
    1997
  • Firstpage
    175
  • Lastpage
    181
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the processes used in justifying, purchasing, installing and starting up a large line-commutated invertor (LCI)-fed supersynchronous drive on a pipeline application, with a total time from conception to start up of less than 18 months
  • Keywords
    DC-AC power convertors; commutation; compressors; invertors; natural gas technology; project engineering; synchronous motor drives; 30.6 MW; Canada; application; compressor drive; fast-track projects; line-commutated invertor; natural gas transmission pipeline; supersynchronous motor drive; Costs; Environmental economics; Interconnected systems; Lifting equipment; Natural gas; Pipelines; Power generation economics; Throughput; Transportation; Turbines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference, 1997. Record of Conference Papers. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated Industry Applications Society 44th Annual
  • Conference_Location
    Banff, Alta.
  • ISSN
    0090-3507
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4217-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PCICON.1997.648181
  • Filename
    648181