UNIT 1 UNIT 2 Gas Flow Improvement Gas Flow Improvement Horsepower Required Reduction Production Revenue Savings/Year Savings/Year Background A major oil and gas producer was seeking ways to reduce maintenance costs and maximize natural gas pumping capacity. The producer primarily utilized high- speed reciprocating engine/compressor assemblies for their compression processes and had historically operated under a preventative maintenance schedule. Performing routine machine maintenance based on unit operating hours resulted in unnecessary maintenance, unexpected downtime and poor unit effi ciencies. Solution The producer turned to Windrock for assistance to assess the health of their machine, quantify machinery performance and guide maintenance efforts and expenditures. Windr

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