Monthly Archives: November 2018
White Paper: Forensic Analysis of Gas Turbine-Generator Shaft Failures Due to Possible Subsynchronous Resonance
Abstract During the beginning of the commercial operation of a natural gas power plant* in 2016, several units at a multi-unit station experienced problems. Event records showed excessive power oscillations in the subsynchronous range, at frequencies which corresponded to the … Continue reading
Sargent & Lundy Celebrates National STEM Day with the James R. Jordan Boys & Girls Club
November 30, 2018 – In honor of National STEM Day, Sargent & Lundy employees volunteered at the James R. Jordan Boys & Girls Club in Chicago to empower local students to ignite a passion and curiosity in the fields of … Continue reading
White Paper: Limitations of Steady-State Unbalanced Load Flow Software for Analysis of Induction Motor Behavior During Voltage Unbalance Conditions
Abstract With increasing levels of penetration of distributed energy resources (DER), there has been more focus in recent years on the assessment of the adequacy of distribution circuits. Three-phase distribution circuits have typically operated with high levels of unbalance. For … Continue reading
Webinar: Second License Renewal – Environmental Review and Project Management
December 10, 2018 – Sargent & Lundy hosted the final webinar of its three-part series, Second License Renewal – Delivering the Nuclear Promise from 60 to 80 Years. The third installment, Second License Renewal: Environmental Review and Project Management, can … Continue reading
Sargent & Lundy Contributes to Industry Standard Technical Handbook for Chemical Engineers
November 7, 2018- Sargent & Lundy’s Matthew Heermann, P.E. (IL) recently contributed his industry expertise to the ninth edition of Perry’s Chemical Engineers’ Handbook, the definitive reference work in chemical engineering. … Continue reading
Sargent & Lundy Awarded 2018 Top Workplaces Honor by The Chicago Tribune
November 2, 2018 – Sargent & Lundy has been awarded a Top Workplaces honor by The Chicago Tribune for the fourth consecutive year. The firm was ranked number 25 in the Large Employers category. “We are honored to be recognized as a Top Workplace … Continue reading
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