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About the Author
Over the last 48 years, in the position of a designer, end user and specification writing for a major oil company, selection of all
consultant, Bill has had the opportunity to be involved with all types of rotating equipment from all major vendors, design
types of rotating equipment: pumps, compressors, gears, audits, shop testing, start-up and troubleshooting for all major
mixers, extruders, melt pumps, steam turbines, gas turbines and gas processing, chemical and refining companies world-wide.
their associated auxiliary systems. Involvement consisted of: This background has resulted in a lot of ‘Lessons Learned’ and
total component and system centrifugal compressor design, many of them coming the ‘hard way’!
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