An example hybrid power system includes a mobile platform comprising: a generator set comprising: a reciprocating engine configured to convert natural gas into rotational mechanical energy; and a generator configured to convert rotational mechanical energy sourced from the reciprocating engine into electrical energy; an electrical energy storage system (ESS) configured to store electrical energy; an electrical motor configured to convert electrical energy sourced from a combination of the generator set and the ESS into rotational mechanical energy; and a pump configured to operate using rotational mechanical energy sourced from the electrical motor.
E21B 43/26 - Methods for stimulating production by forming crevices or fractures
F02B 43/10 - Engines or plants characterised by use of other specific gases, e.g. acetylene, oxyhydrogen
F02B 63/04 - Adaptations of engines for driving pumps, hand-held tools or electric generators; Portable combinations of engines with engine-driven devices for electric generators
F02B 63/06 - Adaptations of engines for driving pumps, hand-held tools or electric generators; Portable combinations of engines with engine-driven devices for pumps
F02D 29/04 - Controlling engines, such controlling being peculiar to the devices driven thereby, the devices being other than parts or accessories essential to engine operation, e.g. controlling of engines by signals external thereto peculiar to engines driving pumps
F02D 29/06 - Controlling engines, such controlling being peculiar to the devices driven thereby, the devices being other than parts or accessories essential to engine operation, e.g. controlling of engines by signals external thereto peculiar to engines driving electric generators
F04B 17/03 - Pumps characterised by combination with, or adaptation to, specific driving engines or motors driven by electric motors
F04B 17/05 - Pumps characterised by combination with, or adaptation to, specific driving engines or motors driven by internal-combustion engines
An example hybrid power system includes a mobile platform comprising: a generator set comprising: a reciprocating engine configured to convert natural gas into rotational mechanical energy; and a generator configured to convert rotational mechanical energy sourced from the reciprocating engine into electrical energy; an electrical energy storage system (ESS) configured to store electrical energy; an electrical motor configured to convert electrical energy sourced from a combination of the generator set and the ESS into rotational mechanical energy; and a pump configured to operate using rotational mechanical energy sourced from the electrical motor.
E21B 43/26 - Methods for stimulating production by forming crevices or fractures
F04B 17/03 - Pumps characterised by combination with, or adaptation to, specific driving engines or motors driven by electric motors
F04B 17/05 - Pumps characterised by combination with, or adaptation to, specific driving engines or motors driven by internal-combustion engines
F02D 29/06 - Controlling engines, such controlling being peculiar to the devices driven thereby, the devices being other than parts or accessories essential to engine operation, e.g. controlling of engines by signals external thereto peculiar to engines driving electric generators
F02D 29/04 - Controlling engines, such controlling being peculiar to the devices driven thereby, the devices being other than parts or accessories essential to engine operation, e.g. controlling of engines by signals external thereto peculiar to engines driving pumps
F02B 63/06 - Adaptations of engines for driving pumps, hand-held tools or electric generators; Portable combinations of engines with engine-driven devices for pumps
F02B 63/04 - Adaptations of engines for driving pumps, hand-held tools or electric generators; Portable combinations of engines with engine-driven devices for electric generators
F02B 43/10 - Engines or plants characterised by use of other specific gases, e.g. acetylene, oxyhydrogen
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POWER GENERATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME
A power generation system is disclosed. The power generation system includes an electrical converting device and a repowered portion connected to the electrical converting device. The repowered portion includes a reciprocating internal combustion engine and a gearbox. The reciprocating internal combustion engine is connected to the gearbox by a first connecting structure. The gearbox is connected to the electrical converting device by a second connecting structure.
F02B 63/04 - Adaptations of engines for driving pumps, hand-held tools or electric generators; Portable combinations of engines with engine-driven devices for electric generators
F16D 1/02 - Couplings for rigidly connecting two coaxial shafts or other movable machine elements for connecting two abutting shafts or the like
F16D 1/033 - Couplings for rigidly connecting two coaxial shafts or other movable machine elements for connecting two abutting shafts or the like by clamping together two faces perpendicular to the axis of rotation, e.g. with bolted flanges
A power generation system is disclosed. The power generation system includes an electrical converting device and a repowered portion connected to the electrical converting device. The repowered portion includes a reciprocating internal combustion engine and a gearbox. The reciprocating internal combustion engine is connected to the gearbox by a first connecting structure. The gearbox is connected to the electrical converting device by a second connecting structure.
B60K 6/20 - Arrangement or mounting of plural diverse prime-movers for mutual or common propulsion, e.g. hybrid propulsion systems comprising electric motors and internal combustion engines the prime-movers consisting of electric motors and internal combustion engines, e.g. HEVs
H02K 7/18 - Structural association of electric generators with mechanical driving motors, e.g.with turbines
H02K 5/24 - Casings; Enclosures; Supports specially adapted for suppression or reduction of noise or vibrations
H02K 7/00 - Arrangements for handling mechanical energy structurally associated with dynamo-electric machines, e.g. structural association with mechanical driving motors or auxiliary dynamo-electric machines
H02K 7/116 - Structural association with clutches, brakes, gears, pulleys or mechanical starters with gears
A control test device (200) for testing a dual starter system (100) has a first and a second starter (102a, 102b). Each starter (102a, 102b) has a starter electrical interface (106, 106a, 106b) including a starter start signal interface and a starter status signal interface. The control test device (200) includes a first and a second communication interface (220, 220a, 220b) for communicating a test signal (222) to the first and second starter (102a, 102b) respectively. Each communication interface (220, 220a, 220b) includes an electrical interface for interfacing with the first and second starter electrical interface (106, 106a, 106b). The test signal (222) includes a start signal and a status signal (350, 350a, 350b, 360, 360a, 360b, 505). The start signal interfaces with one of the first and second starters (102a, 102b) start signal interface. The status signal (350, 350a, 350b, 360, 360a, 360b, 505) sends a simulated status of the other one of the first and second starters (102a, 102b) to the one of the first and second starters start interface (106, 106a, 106b). A switch mechanism (230) commands the start signal to one of the first and second starters (102a, 102b).
A control test device (200) for testing a dual starter system (100) has a first and a second starter (102a, 102b). Each starter (102a, 102b) has a starter electrical interface (106, 106a, 106b) including a starter start signal interface and a starter status signal interface. The control test device (200) includes a first and a second communication interface (220, 220a, 220b) for communicating a test signal (222) to the first and second starter (102a, 102b) respectively. Each communication interface (220, 220a, 220b) includes an electrical interface for interfacing with the first and second starter electrical interface (106, 106a, 106b). The test signal (222) includes a start signal and a status signal (350, 350a, 350b, 360, 360a, 360b, 505). The start signal interfaces with one of the first and second starters (102a, 102b) start signal interface. The status signal (350, 350a, 350b, 360, 360a, 360b, 505) sends a simulated status of the other one of the first and second starters (102a, 102b) to the one of the first and second starters start interface (106, 106a, 106b). A switch mechanism (230) commands the start signal to one of the first and second starters (102a, 102b).
A control test device for testing a dual starter system has a first and a second starter. Each starter has a starter electrical interface including a starter start signal interface and a starter status signal interface. The control test device includes a first and a second communication interface for communicating a test signal to the first and second starter respectively. Each communication interface includes an electrical interface for interfacing with the first and second starter electrical interface. The test signal includes a start signal and a status signal. The start signal interfaces with one of the first and second starters start signal interface. The status signal sends a simulated status of the other one of the first and second starters to the one of the first and second starters start interface. A switch mechanism commands the start signal to one of the first and second starters.
A power generation system is disclosed. The power generation system includes an electrical converting device and a repowered portion connected to the electrical converting device. The repowered portion includes a reciprocating internal combustion engine and a gearbox. The reciprocating internal combustion engine is connected to the gearbox by a first connecting structure. The gearbox is connected to the electrical converting device by a second connecting structure.
B60K 6/20 - Arrangement or mounting of plural diverse prime-movers for mutual or common propulsion, e.g. hybrid propulsion systems comprising electric motors and internal combustion engines the prime-movers consisting of electric motors and internal combustion engines, e.g. HEVs
F02B 63/04 - Adaptations of engines for driving pumps, hand-held tools or electric generators; Portable combinations of engines with engine-driven devices for electric generators
H02K 5/24 - Casings; Enclosures; Supports specially adapted for suppression or reduction of noise or vibrations
H02K 7/116 - Structural association with clutches, brakes, gears, pulleys or mechanical starters with gears
H02K 7/18 - Structural association of electric generators with mechanical driving motors, e.g.with turbines
H02K 7/00 - Arrangements for handling mechanical energy structurally associated with dynamo-electric machines, e.g. structural association with mechanical driving motors or auxiliary dynamo-electric machines
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Power generation system and method for assembling the same
A power generation system is disclosed. The power generation system includes an electrical converting device and a repowered portion connected to the electrical converting device. The repowered portion includes a reciprocating internal combustion engine and a gearbox. The reciprocating internal combustion engine is connected to the gearbox by a first connecting structure. The gearbox is connected to the electrical converting device by a second connecting structure.
B60K 6/20 - Arrangement or mounting of plural diverse prime-movers for mutual or common propulsion, e.g. hybrid propulsion systems comprising electric motors and internal combustion engines the prime-movers consisting of electric motors and internal combustion engines, e.g. HEVs
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POWER GENERATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME
A power generation system is disclosed. The power generation system includes an electrical converting device (34) and a repowered portion (10a-10k) connected to the electrical converting device (34). The repowered portion (10a-10k) includes a reciprocating internal combustion engine (32) and a gearbox (36, 136, 236). The reciprocating internal combustion engine (32) is connected to the gearbox (36, 136, 236) by a first connecting structure (12a, 12b, 12c, 12d, 12e). The gearbox (36, 136, 236) is connected to the electrical converting device (34) by a second connecting structure (14a, 14b).
F02B 63/04 - Adaptations of engines for driving pumps, hand-held tools or electric generators; Portable combinations of engines with engine-driven devices for electric generators
F02B 61/06 - Combinations of engines with mechanical gearing
F16D 3/12 - Yielding couplings, i.e. with means permitting movement between the connected parts during the drive adapted to specific functions specially adapted for accumulation of energy to absorb shocks or vibration
F16D 3/76 - Yielding couplings, i.e. with means permitting movement between the connected parts during the drive with the coupling parts connected by one or more intermediate members shaped as an elastic ring centered on the axis, surrounding a portion of one coupling part and surrounded by a sleeve of the other coupling part
A power generation system is disclosed. The power generation system includes an electrical converting device and a repowered portion connected to the electrical converting device. The repowered portion includes a reciprocating internal combustion engine and a gearbox. The reciprocating internal combustion engine is connected to the gearbox by a first connecting structure. The gearbox is connected to the electrical converting device by a second connecting structure.
B60K 6/20 - Arrangement or mounting of plural diverse prime-movers for mutual or common propulsion, e.g. hybrid propulsion systems comprising electric motors and internal combustion engines the prime-movers consisting of electric motors and internal combustion engines, e.g. HEVs
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POWER GENERATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME
A power generation system is disclosed. The power generation system includes an electrical converting device (34) and a repowered portion (10a-10k) connected to the electrical converting device (34). The repowered portion (10a-10k) includes a reciprocating internal combustion engine (32) and a gearbox (36, 136, 236). The reciprocating internal combustion engine (32) is connected to the gearbox (36, 136, 236) by a first connecting structure (12a, 12b, 12c, 12d, 12e). The gearbox (36, 136, 236) is connected to the electrical converting device (34) by a second connecting structure (14a, 14b).
F02B 63/04 - Adaptations of engines for driving pumps, hand-held tools or electric generators; Portable combinations of engines with engine-driven devices for electric generators
F02B 61/06 - Combinations of engines with mechanical gearing
F16D 3/12 - Yielding couplings, i.e. with means permitting movement between the connected parts during the drive adapted to specific functions specially adapted for accumulation of energy to absorb shocks or vibration
F16D 3/76 - Yielding couplings, i.e. with means permitting movement between the connected parts during the drive with the coupling parts connected by one or more intermediate members shaped as an elastic ring centered on the axis, surrounding a portion of one coupling part and surrounded by a sleeve of the other coupling part
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