INSTITUTION OF DIESEL & GAS TURBINE ENGINEER
Vol. 3, No. I, JANUARY 1999
CONTENTS
Editorial ........................................................................... 2
Services to Members - An Update .....................................3
1998/99 Committee Chairmen ...........................................4
Overseas Branches - Canada .............................................4
Refinement of Gas Turbine Systems Symposium ..................6
Visit to Perkins Engines .......................................................6
75th Working Cost and Operational Report ....................... 8
Landfill Gas Training by the Experts .....................................8
P508 GASIFICATION OF REFINERY RESIDUAL
OIL & SUBSEQUENT GENERATION OF
ELECTRICITY by JAG Brown of Progressive Energy
Ltd and J Griffiths of Jacobs Engineering Ltd ..........................9
New Members ...................................................................28
Members' News............................................................... ..28
Fellow................................................................................ 28
Obituary............................................................................. 29
Biogas on the Farm ............................................................30
Inpower 99......................................................................... 31
Papers (Synopses ofP512 & P513) .................................... 32
Press Release..................................................................... 32
LGA/IDGTE Training Course ............................................33
Diary of Events ..................................................................32
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INSTITUE OF DIESEL & GAS TURBINE ENGINEERS
Vol. 3, No. 2, APRIL 1999
CONTENTS
Editorial.......................................................................... .. 3
Annual Luncheon.............................................................. 4
Branch Office News ........................................................ 10
New Members .................................................................10
Sponsorship .................................................................. ...11
Turner Diesel and Student Members ..................................11
The Engine Users Option ...................................................11
Oil Consumption Questionnaire ........................................ 12
Advertising ...................................................................... 12
Practitioners' Register....................................................... 12
Diary of Events ............................................................... 12
P509 WASTE HEAT TO WATER
by N Pearce of Alfa Laval Ltd ......................................... 13
Social Event...................................................................... 38
Papers ............................................................................ 39
Obituaries .........................................................................39
IDGTEandthelMarE......................................................... 41
Ties .................................................................................41
Membership Feedback .....................................................42
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INSTITUTION OF DIESEL & GAS TURBINE ENGINEER
Vol 3, No 3, JUNE 1999
Chairman's Introduction......................................................2
John Walker Award............................................................4
Stations Providing Returns Graph.......................................4
Explanatory Notes - Extract...............................................5
Fuel Types and Abbreviations.............................................5
Table I A Index and Statistics - Engines..............................6
Table l B Index and Statistics - Gas Turbines.................... 17
Table II Working Costs - Fuel Oils...................................18
Table IV Working Costs - Gaseous Fuels..........................20
Table V Availability - Engines and Gas Turbines...............21
Exchange Rates................................................................29
Definitions and Formulae Used .........................................30
Operational Notes.............................................................31
Analysis of Stoppages....................................................... 46
Transcript of Presentations and Discussion........................47
OffLine Washing Graph................................................... 54
On Line Washing Graph....................................................54
On Line Washing Variation from Target Graph.................54
Form A- Diesel, Dual Fuel & Spark Ignition....................57
Form B - Gas Turbines..................................................... 58
Indicative Cost Comparison Graphs..................................61
WCR Benefits from Electronic Technology.......................61
WCR 97 to 98 Fuel Price Trend Graphs...........................62
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INSTITUTION OF DIESEL & GAS TURBINE ENGINEERS
Vol 3, No 4 , JULY 1999
CONTENTS Editorial............................................................................. 2 Branch Office News ..........................................................3 New Members...................................................................
3 Members' News................................................................ 3 Illawara Railway Museum Society.................................... 4
P511 THE PHASED DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A LARGE COGENERATION PLANT by S A Jameson, P R Gledhill and P Bayada of National Power ............................................................5
River Trip and Visit to Historic Dockyard, Chatham ....... 17 Gas Turbine Update ...................................................... 18 INPOWER 99............................................................... 18 IDGTE/IMechE Joint Presentation ........
......................... 19 IMarE New Premises ......................................................20 Papers............................................................................. 20 Call for Papers 2000/2001 Session...............................
... 21 Engine Designs by J Biowes and D Gillespie ..................22 Press Releases................................................................. 24 English Electric - Diesel Division ....................................26 The Ghost ofBrownsover Hall
.......................................26 Advertising in The Power Engineer .................................28 Diary of Events ............................................................... 28 IDGTE History and its Working Cost Report ..................2
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INSTITUTION OF DIESEL & GAS TURBINE ENGINEER
Vol . 3 , No. 5, OCTOBER 1999
CONTENTS
Editorial 2
President H F Maurer 2
Message from the President 3
Annual General Meeting 3
Annual Report and Balance Sheet 5
Officers, Council and Permanent Staffer 1999-2000 8
P512 THE INDUSTRIAL TRENT GAS TURBINE
by J M Hutchinson ofRolls-Royce Industrial and
Marine Gas Turbines Ltd 9
IDGTE/IMechE Joint Presentation 25
Gas Turbine Update 26
A Day of Contrasts 27
Rolls-Royce Alien 5016 Launch 29
P513 NEW, LONG LIFE, SELF CLEANING LUBE
OIL FILTRATION FOR DIESEL ENGINES
by R Andrews of Cummins Engine Company 30
Working Cost and Operational Report 45
Papers 45
Practitioners' Register 45
Advertising in The Power Engineer 46
Diary of Events 46
Landfill Gas Training Courses 48
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