Turbomachinery and Pump Symposia 2025
 
TPS 2025 Full Program
Monday 09/15/2025
8:30 am - 5:00 pm361CShort CourseCANCELLED!! P03 - Pumps 101 [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm362AShort CourseP02 - Mechanical Seal Fundamentals [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm360CShort CourseP04 - Motor and VFD Principles with Variable Speed Pumping Consideration [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm362CShort CourseP05 - API 685 Latest Standard (3rd Edition), “Sealless” Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Gas Industry Process Service [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm361AShort CourseP06 - Know Your System Curves! Learn All About Pump Curves, System Curves, Cavitation, and Reliability [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm360DShort CoursePT01 - Vibration Problems and Solutions in Pumps & Turbomachinery [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm370CShort CourseT02 - Torsional Rotordynamics of Machinery Equipment Strings [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm382AShort CourseT03 - Centrifugal Compressors 101 [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm372AShort CourseT04 - Centrifugal Compressors 201 [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm381AShort CourseT05 - ASME Power Test Code (PTC-10 - 2022) Compressor Performance Testing [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm371BShort CourseT06 - Babbitted Bearing Operation and Diagnosis [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm371CShort CourseT07 - Want to enhance your equipment safety and bring it to the right Safety Integrity Level? Take this course! [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm372BShort CourseT08 - Turbomachinery for Oil & Gas Downstream Applications [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm372CShort CourseT09 - From Concept To Detailed Mechanical Design & Analysis - Turbomachinery Design [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm370AShort CourseT10 - SCREW COMPRESSORS & ROTARY LOBE BLOWERS – DESIGN, SELECTION, & CONSIDERATIONS [More Info]
8:30 am - 5:00 pm371AShort CourseT11 - Reciprocating Compressor Condition Monitoring & Diagnostics [More Info]
 
Tuesday 09/16/2025
8:45 am - 9:30 am360DLectureCommissioning And Testing Of The Step 10 Mwe Sco2 Power Plant In Simple Recuperated Cycle Configuration [More Info]
8:45 am - 10:15 am371CTutorialAdvanced Analytics For Machinery Monitoring: A Practical Implementation Guide [More Info]
8:45 am - 10:15 am370CTutorialAn End-User's Guide to Centrifugal Pump Rotordynamics [More Info]
8:45 am - 10:15 am371ATutorialConsiderations In The Design And Operation Of An Api 682 Piping Plan 53b [More Info]
8:45 am - 10:15 am361ADiscussion GroupDiscussion Group P07 - Improving Mean Time Between Pump Failures [More Info]
8:45 am - 10:15 am362CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group P08 - Vertical Pump Problems and Solutions [More Info]
8:45 am - 10:15 am361CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T11 - Turbomachinery Bearings and Annular Seals [More Info]
8:45 am - 10:15 am362ADiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T13 - Screw Compressors [More Info]
8:45 am - 10:15 am372ATutorialLubrication Systems ? Selection, Design, Commissioning, Maintenance & Troubleshooting [More Info]
9:30 am - 10:15 am360DLectureAn Oem Assessment Of One- And Two-Section Centrifugal Compressors Using The Asme Ptc-10 2022 Specification [More Info]
9:30 am - 10:15 am370ALectureExposing Performance Threats: A Case Study On Nozzle Loads In Overhung Pumps [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:15 am360DLectureIntermittent And Abrupt Increase Of Gearbox Casing Vibration Due To High-Frequency Resonance Of Pinion Teeth In A 51.5 MW Steam Turbine Generator Train [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:15 am370ALectureWeibull Distribution For Failure Pattern Analysis And Corrective Actions: A Data-Driven Approach [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm362ADiscussion GroupDiscussion Group P06 - Mechanical Seals [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm362CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group PT02 - Couplings and Alignment [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm361ADiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T07 - Advanced Topics In Centrifugal Compressor Design [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm360CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T12 - Protection Systems Integrity [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm372ATutorialGuide To Interpreting And Applying Results Of Api 692 Vent Studies To Implement Effective Practical Solutions [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm370CTutorialPFAS - Potential Impacts To The Sealing Industry [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm371ATutorialPump Piping Design To Avoid Vibration And Fatigue [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm371CTutorialRedefining Turnarounds Using Technology [More Info]
11:15 am - 12:00 pm370ALectureExperimental And Numerical Campaign To Evaluate The Performance Of Product Lubricated Bearing (PLB) In Horizontal Multistage Pump (BB4 Type). [More Info]
11:15 am - 12:00 pm360DLectureTest And Numerical Investigations Of Full And Partial Admission Aerodynamic Performance And Axial Thrust Force In A Steam Turbine Control Stage [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm360DLectureValidation Of The Pad Frosting Phenomenon In High Speed Turbomachinery [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm370CTutorialApplication And Design Considerations Of Centrifugal Pumps In Compressible Supercritical Services [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm371ATutorialAsme B73 Pump Standards [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm371CTutorialBuying / Selling Novel Compressor Designs [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm361ADiscussion GroupDiscussion Group P09 - Sealless Pumps [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm362CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group P12 - Increasing Epoxy Grout Installation Efficiency [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm362ADiscussion GroupDiscussion Group PT01 - Monitoring Vibration and Other Critical Machine Conditions [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm360CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T15 - Steam Turbine Design, Operation, and Maintenance [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm372ATutorialMastering Torsional Vibration Design With Electric Motors And Drives [More Info]
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm360DLectureInlet Mixing In A Highly Loaded Tilting-Pad Thrust Bearing [More Info]
 
Wednesday 09/17/2025
8:30 am - 9:15 am370ALectureNumerical Investigations On The Leakage And Rotordynamic Characteristics Of Annular Seals In Cryogenic And Supercritical Fluid Environments [More Info]
8:30 am - 9:15 am360DLectureTransient Surge Analysis Of Multi-Stage Integrally Geared Compressor For Carbon Dioxide Applications [More Info]
8:30 am - 10:00 am370CTutorialAPI 686 Foundation And Grouting Systems [More Info]
8:30 am - 10:00 am361ADiscussion GroupDiscussion Group P10 - Pipeline Applications [More Info]
8:30 am - 10:00 am362CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T06 - Reciprocating Compressors [More Info]
8:30 am - 10:00 am361CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T10 - Integrally Geared Compressors [More Info]
8:30 am - 10:00 am360CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T14 - Gas Turbine Operation and Maintenance [More Info]
8:30 am - 10:00 am371CTutorialLiquid Ammonia Pumping Technologies And Applications [More Info]
8:30 am - 10:00 am372ATutorialThe Effects Of Oversizing A Steam Turbine Flow Path [More Info]
9:15 am - 10:00 am360DLectureCompressor Noise Attenuation By Acoustical Blankets: Development And Testing [More Info]
9:15 am - 10:00 am370ALectureDeveloping A Solution For Bearing Protection On An Immersible Pump [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:15 am360DLectureThe Impact Of Impeller Scalloping On The Aero-Mechanical Performance Of Centrifugal Stages [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm372ATutorialAchieving High Reliability Of Compressor Seals [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm362CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group PT01 - Monitoring Vibration and Other Critical Machine Conditions [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm360CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T05 - Overspeed Trip Systems [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm362ADiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T16 - Compressor Controls [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm370CTutorialLow Emissions Sealing Experience Gained Over The Last 30 Years [More Info]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm371CTutorialSealed Ends Squeeze Film Dampers And Integral Squeeze Film Dampers Engineering Models & Experimental Verification [More Info]
11:15 am - 12:00 pm360DLectureRevealing And Mitigating Newkirk Effect And Shaft Whip Rotor Instabilities Through Compressor Full Load Testing [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm370ALectureAdvance Development And Concurrent Engineering Upgrade Of A Shipping Pump For 100_ Increase In Flow - Final Revision [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm360DLectureDevelopment And Test Of An Advanced High Speed Centrifugal Compressor For Hydrogen Applications [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm371CTutorialA Practical Guide To Balancing For End Users [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm372ATutorialDesign And Applications Of Centrifugal Hydrogen Compressors And Pumps [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm362CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group P05 - Centrifugal Pump Operation [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm361CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group PT03 - Gears [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm361ADiscussion GroupDiscussion Group PT04 - Lubrication [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm360CDiscussion GroupDiscussion Group T09 - Dry Gas Seals for Compressors [More Info]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm370CTutorialFeatures And Differentiation Of Single-Shaft Multi-Stage And Integrally Geared Centrifugal Compressor For Ccus Service Application [More Info]
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm370ALecturePerformance Analysis And Validation Of Variable Inlet Guide Vanes Design For Pump-As-Turbine [More Info]
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm360DLectureValve Design And Its Role In Managing Efficiency, Uptime, And Flow Flexibility Of Reciprocating Hydrogen Compressors In Proton Exchange Membrane (Pem) Electrolysis Plants [More Info]
 
Thursday 09/18/2025
8:30 am - 9:00 am361ACase StudyHigh Energy Pumps Efficiency Monitoring System [More Info]
8:30 am - 9:00 am361CCase StudyHigh Vibration In 25 Mw Steam Turbine Due To Pipe Strain [More Info]
8:30 am - 9:00 am371ACase StudyMitigating Coupling Failure: Insights From A Radial Gas Compressor Incident Triggered By Sudden Acceleration [More Info]
8:30 am - 9:00 am370CCase StudyNova Caustic Pumps Up Stream Pumping March 20 2025 [More Info]
8:30 am - 9:00 am371CCase StudySuccessful Operation of Turbomachinery Carbon Seals [More Info]
8:30 am - 9:00 am370ACase StudyWater Intake Analysis With CFD Tools [More Info]
9:00 am - 9:30 am370ACase StudyA System Approach To Root Cause Analysis To Eliminate A Bad Actor From A Vacuum Distillation Unit [More Info]
9:00 am - 9:30 am371ACase StudyCenter Seal Modification To Correct Rotordynamic Instability In A Centrifugal Compressor [More Info]
9:00 am - 9:30 am371CCase StudyDimensional Inspection And Rotor Comparison Method To Eliminate Second Rotor Fit Check And Mechanical Run Test [More Info]
9:00 am - 9:30 am361ACase StudyPredicting Crude Unit Failures And Production Impact Using Lagging Maintenance Indicators In Oil Refineries [More Info]
9:00 am - 9:30 am370CCase StudySealless Pumps - Process Safety Considerations [More Info]
9:00 am - 9:30 am361CCase StudyThe Virtual Orifice (Vo) ? Field Testing A Standardized Design [More Info]
9:30 am - 10:00 am371ACase StudyCentrifugal Compressor Inboard Bearing High Vibration Resolution [More Info]
9:30 am - 10:00 am361ACase StudyHolistic System Analysis And Hydraulic Optimization In Aging Alky Emulsion Mixing Pumps [More Info]
9:30 am - 10:00 am370ACase StudyHot Pumps Failure Modes On Crude Bottoms Refinery Application [More Info]
9:30 am - 10:00 am370CCase StudyImproved Reliability With New High Temperature Gas Seal Technology [More Info]
9:30 am - 10:00 am361CCase StudySteam Turbine Blade Failure Due To Service-Related Fretting Damage [More Info]
9:30 am - 10:00 am371BCase StudyUpgrading NGL Centrifugal Compressors With Polymer Seals At Abqaiq Plants [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:00 am371CCase StudyCase Study: Condition Based Repair On An Extruder Production Line [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:00 am370ACase StudyCooling Tower Fan Repeated Coupling Failures [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:00 am371ACase StudyFatigue Damage On An Anti-Surge Valve - Root Cause Analysis And Vibration Mitigation Measures [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:00 am370CCase StudyGas Condensate Booster Pump Failure Due To No- Internal Recirculation Flow [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:00 am361ACase StudyPlan 52 Retrofit Issues And Solutions [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:00 am361CCase StudySerial Load Sharing In An Acid Gas Compressor Train [More Info]
11:00 am - 11:30 am371CCase StudyExisting Mezzanine Combustion Fan: Anchoring & Grouting Upgrade [More Info]
11:00 am - 11:30 am370CCase StudyFailures On A Multi-Stage (Balance Line Free) Pump On Light Hydrocarbon Service [More Info]
11:00 am - 11:30 am361ACase StudyMechanical Seals With Diamond Seal Face Material Successfully Used In NGL Pumps [More Info]
11:00 am - 11:30 am370ACase StudyRoot Cause Analysis Of Failures In Sulphinol Pumps [More Info]
11:00 am - 11:30 am371ACase StudyTemporary Mitigation Of High Thrust Bearing Temperature And Radial Vibration Due To ESD On A Centrifugal Compressor [More Info]
11:15 am - 11:30 am361CCase StudyInternal Fire in High Pressure Air Compressor Train [More Info]
11:30 am - 12:00 pm370ACase StudyDescaling System Optimization [More Info]
11:30 am - 12:00 pm361ACase StudyMechanical Seal Failures Of Centrifugal Pump For Foaming Acid Gas Removal Solvent [More Info]
11:30 am - 12:00 pm371CCase StudyResolution Of A Rotor Instability Issue Due To A Trapped Fluid [More Info]
11:30 am - 12:00 pm361CCase StudyResolving A Sub-Synchronous Vibration Gearbox Problem Linked To Electrical Grid Excitation [More Info]
11:30 am - 12:00 pm370CTutorialThe Mysterious Case Of An Impeller That Won?t Stay Tight And Other Anomalies During Commissioning And Operation [More Info]
11:30 am - 12:00 pm371ACase StudyVibration Analysis To Detect Loose Parts In A Centrifugal Compressor [More Info]