7th EFRC Conference, Florence, Audience

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Basic Design and Operation of Reciprocating Compressors”

– Bas Bruins (NAM)
– Niek Albers (Howden)
– Johannes Strecha (Hoerbiger)
– Bernd Schmidt (Haug)
– Paul Modern (Cook Compression)
– Jan Löken (Prognost)
– René Anke (NEAC)

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Emissions of Reciprocating Compressors”

– Rüfus Bakker (NAM)
– André Eijk (TNO)
– Christian Hold (Hoerbiger)

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Pulsations and vibrations in Reciprocating Compressors”

– Wijnand Schoemakers (DynaFlow)
– Lennert Buijs (TNO)
– Leonard van Lier (TNO)

Material for download

2018, Madrid, Spain, Training – 11^th EFRC Conference
“State-of-the-art Design of Reciprocating Compressors”

– Klaus Stachel (Hoerbiger)
– Greg Phillippi (Ariel)
– Niek Albers (Howden)
– Harry Lankenau (NEAC)
– André Eijk (TNO)
– Roberto Ravasio (SIAD)

Material for download

00 EFRC Introduction Peters TNO 2018 handouts
01 CompressorSizing HTC Niek Albers
02 Capacity Control Hoerb Klaus Stachel
03 LowHighSpeed SIAD Roberto Ravasio
04 Drivers Ariel Gregg Phillippi
05 Vibration Control TNO Andre Eijk
06 Foundations NEAC Harry Lankenau

2017, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Condition Monitoring for Reciprocating Compressors”

– Guillaume Christin (GE Oil & Gas)
– Jan Löken (Prognost)

2017, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Foundation Design for Reciprocating Compressors”

– André Eijk (TNO)
– Harry Lankenau (NEAC)
– Bernd Schmidt (PSE Engineering)
– Theo de Kok (EMHA)

2017, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Condition Monitoring for Reciprocating Compressors”

– Guillaume Christin (GE Oil & Gas)
– Jan Löken (Prognost)

Material for download

2016, Düsseldorf, Germany, Training – 10^th EFRC Conference
“Lubrication and Wear in Reciprocating Compressors”

– Harry Lankenau (NEAC)
– Niek Albers (Howden)
– Pamela Tani (CST)
– Ricardo Cruz (Burckhardt)
– Gunther Machu (Hoerbiger)
– Gaia Rossi (GE Digital Solutions)

Material for download

00 EFRC Training Introduction Peters – TNO
01 EFRC Training NEAC Frame Lube
02 EFRC Training Emissions related to wear
03 EFRC Training Lubrication and Wear
04 EFRC Training Wear and Lubrication of Stuffing Boxes
05 EFRC Training Effect of wear and lubrication – Valves
06 EFRC Training Monitoring Wear

2015, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Basic Design and Operation of Reciprocating Compressors”

– Jeroen van Koperen (Shell)
– Gunther Machu (Hoerbiger)
– Massimo Maffeis (SIAD)
– Claudio Vaglini (Cozzani)
– Leonard van Lier (TNO)
– Tobias Ahlert (Prognost)
– Harry Lankenau (NEAC)

Material for download

01 EFRC Training Applications where Recips are used
02 EFRC Training THERMODYNAMICS
03 EFRC Training Design & Construction
04 EFRC Training Compressor valves
05 EFRC Training Pulsations and Vibrations
06 EFRC Training Condition Monitoring
07 EFRC Training Installation Operation Maintenance

2014, Vienna, Austria, Training – 9^th EFRC Conference
“Foundation Design for Reciprocating Compressors”

– Martin Hinchliff (DresserRand)
– André Eijk (TNO)
– Lau Koop (Howden Thomassen)
– Jason Ashley (PSE Engineering)
– Jim Kuly (ITW)
– Harry Lankenau (NEAC)

Material for download

EFRC Training 2014 Anchor bolts – HTC
EFRC Training 2014 DR compr forces [Compatibility Mode]
EFRC Training 2014 Skid Mounted Compressor 2 PSE
EFRC Training 2014 TNO [Compatibility Mode]
EFRC Training Vienna 2014 – Grout JAK R6 [Compatibility Mode]
EFRC Training 2014 NEAC

2013, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Basic Design and Operation of Reciprocating Compressors”

– Ron van den Handel (independent consulant)
– Thomas Heumesser (LMF)
– Andreas Allenspach (Burckhardt)
– Gunther Machu (Hoerbiger)
– Leonard van Lier (TNO)
– Gaia Rossi (GE Measurement & Control)
– Harry Lankenau (NEAC)

Material for download

00 EFRC Introduction Peters – TNO [Compatibility Mode]
01 EFRC Training Compressors and Applications RonvdHandel
02 EFRC Training Comp Design and Construction – T.Heumesser [Compatibility Mode]
03 EFRC Training Introduction Thermodynamic – A.Allenspach
04 EFRC Training Critical components – wearing parts – Bernhard Spiegl [Compatibility Mode]
05 EFRC Training Pulsations and Vibrations – L. van Lier A.Eijk [Compatibility Mode]
06 EFRC Training workshop – Condition Monitoring rev FINAL – G. Rossi
07 EFRC Training Installation and Maintenance – H.Langenau [Read-Only]

2012, Düsseldorf, Germany, Training – 8^th EFRC Conference
“Condition Monitoring for Reciprocating Compressors”

– Albert König (Prognost)
– Thorsten Bickmann (GE Measurement & Control)
– Lau Koop (Howden Thomassen)
– Klaus Stachel (Hoerbiger)
– André Eijk (TNO)
– Harry Lankenau (NEAC)

Material for download

0. EFRC Workshop 2012 Introduction Peters – TNO
1. EFRC Workshop General Design Elements – Prognost [Compatibility Mode]
2. EFRC Workshop Standard Instrumentation (GE)
3. EFRC Workshop Rider ring wear – Howden final [Repaired]
4. EFRC workshop Condition monitoring – Hoerbiger
5. EFRC workshop Allowable Pulsation & Vibration (A. Eijk) – TNO
6. EFRC workshop On Site Vibration – NEAC

2010, Florence, Italy, Training – 7^th EFRC Conference
“Challenging Conditions for Reciprocating Compressors”

– Gunther Machu (Hoerbiger)
– Luzi Vallaer (Burckhardt)
– Tobias Ahlert (Prognost)
– Peter Duineveld (Thomassen)
– Marc Langela (Stasskohl)
– Leonard van Lier (TNO)

Material for download

0. EFRC Workshop 2010 Introduction Peters – TNO
1. EFRC Workshop 2010 Duineveld – TCS
2. EFRC Workshop 2010 van Lier – TNO
3. EFRC workshop 2010 Machu – Hoerbiger
4. EFRC Workshop 2010 Langela – Stasskol
5. EFRC Workshop 2010 Valaer – BCA
6. EFRC Workshop 2010 Ahlert – PROGNOST

2008, Düsseldorf, Germany, Training – 6^th EFRC Conference
“Pulsations and vibrations in Reciprocating Compressors”

– Harry Lankenau (NEAC)
– Andreas Allenspach (Burckhardt)
– Lau Koop (Thomassen)
– Gunther Machu (Hoerbiger)
– Leonard van Lier (TNO)
– Eike Drewes (Prognost)

Material for download

1. TNO – Fundamentals
2. NEA – Effects Compr Performance
3. BCA – Effects on compressor reliability
4. Hoerbiger – Valves
5. TCS – Pulsations dampers
6. PROGNOST – Monitoring

2007, Prague, Czech Republic, Training – 5^th EFRC Conference
“Capacity Control for Reciprocating Compressors”

– Peter Duineveld (Thomassen)
– Norbert Helling (Neuman & Esser)
– Matthias Tanner (Burckhardt)
– Axel Rumpold (Hoerbiger)
– Harry Korst (TNO)
– Thorsten Bickmann (Prognost)

Material for download

EFRC Workshop 1 TCS – Introduction
EFRC Workshop 2 NEA – Control options
EFRC Workshop 3 Burckhardt – Speed control
EFRC Workshop 4 Hoerbiger – Reverse Flow
EFRC Workshop 5 TNO – Pulsations
EFRC Workshop 6 Prognost – Monitoring

2022, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Challenges in hydrogen compression”

– René Peters (TNO)
– Bernd Schmidt (Burckhardt)
– Alfons Krom (Gasunie)
– Arend de Groot (TNO)
– André Eijk (independent consultant)

2022, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Basic Design and Operation of Reciprocating Compressors”

– Jeroen van Koperen (Shell)
– René Anke (NEAC)
– Alessandro Baldussu (Hoerbiger)
– Bernhard Fritz (Hoerbiger)
– Cosimo Carcasci (CST)
– Thorsten Bickmann (BakerHughes)
– Wolfgang Grillhofer (Air Liquide)

2021, Warsaw, Poland, Training – 12^th EFRC Conference
“Trouble-shooting techniques for Reciprocating Compressors”

– Guido Kluth (Shell)
– André Eijk (TNO)
– Ben Williams (Ariel)
– Thorsten Bickmann (BakerHughes)
– Jan Löken (Prognost)
– Johann Lenz (Kötter)

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Pulsations and vibrations in Reciprocating Compressors”

– Wijnand Schoemakers (DynaFlow)
– Lennert Buijs (TNO)
– Leonard van Lier (TNO)

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Emissions of Reciprocating Compressors”

– Rüfus Bakker (NAM)
– André Eijk (TNO)
– Christian Hold (Hoerbiger)

2019, Delft, The Netherlands, Training workshop
“Basic Design and Operation of Reciprocating Compressors”

– Bas Bruins (NAM)
– Niek Albers (Howden)
– Johannes Strecha (Hoerbiger)
– Bernd Schmidt (Haug)
– Paul Modern (Cook Compression)
– Jan Löken (Prognost)
– René Anke (NEAC)