Brian Keenan has been involved in rotating equipment for 35 years. His experience ranges from business development to operations. Within Root Cause Failure analysis he has been involved in the following:
· Impeller failures in centrifugal compressors due to high cycle fatigue. · Axial compressor blade failure. · Gearbox failures. · Subsynchronous instabilities in a natural gas salesgas compressor. · Subsynchronous instabilities in turbo expanders. · Compressor and motor failures due to excessive vibration. · Magnetic bearing failures. · Dry gas seal failures.