Ken Terrell
Curriculum Vitae – Rotating Equipment
Ken has been involved in the repair, installation, fabrication, modification, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of spark ignited natural gas engines, steam and gas turbines, pumps and gas compressors since 1966. His extensive field experience and training results in quick and cost effective resolutions to issues complete with formal and concise documented information. He has extensive experience with service and or parts management, performance and vibration analysis and maintenance and or operational training with respect to rotating equipment. Ken’s experience with various types of rotating equipment both domestic and international is detailed below:
- Caterpillar Engines - spark ignited and diesel
- Waukesha Engines - spark ignited and diesel
- White Superior Engines and Compressors
- Arrow and Climax Engines
- Clark Engines and Compressors – slow and high speed
- Worthington Engines and Compressors – slow and high speed
- Ingersol Rand Engines and Compressors – slow and high speed
- Cooper Bessemer Engines and Compressors - slow and high speed
- Ajax Integral Compressors
- Delaval Engines and Compressors
- Ariel, Howden, Sullair and Gemini Compressors
- Mycom and Frick Compressors – reciprocating and screw
- Oranda, General Electric and Solar Turbines
- Many other types of rotating equipment specific to the oil and gas industry
In addition to the above equipment Ken is also experienced in the evaluation of existing rotating equipment with respect to re-engineering for performance enhancement and reliability. He specializes in the supervision of technical diagnostic services for problem mitigation. His formal training includes mechanical and acoustical vibration diagnostics and interpretation along with all aspects of rotating equipment maintenance.