Meherwan P. Boyce P.E.

LECTURES AND SHORT COURSES

• Gas Turbine Technology and Planned Optimization of Combined Cycle Power Plant Short Course, Sole Instructor, London, England, January 30-February 2, 2007
• The Combined Cycle Power Plants Operations, Maintenance and Planned Optimization Short Course, Sole Instructor, Houston, Texas January 16-19, 2007
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbines and Centrifugal Compressors for Enterprise Products Operating, LP. Personnel only– Short Course, Sole Instructor, Mont Belvieu, Texas. July 17-20, 2006
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbines – Short Course, Sole Instructor, for Impartir Conferencia “Operación Y Mantenimiento De Turbinas De Gas” en el IX Congreso y Exposición Latinoamericana De Turbomaquinaria”,Vera Cruz, Mexico,. June 21-22, 2006
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbines and Centrifugal Compressors – Short Course, Sole Instructor, Houston, Texas. June 13-16, 2006
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbine – Short Course for PEMEX personnel only, Sole Instructor, Quintero, Mexico, June 1 & 2, 2006
• Combined Cycle and Cogeneration Power -Short Course, Sole Instructor, London, England, May 15-17, 2006
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbines – Short Course, Sole Instructor, Barcelona Spain, May 5 & 6, 2006
• Combined Cycle Power -Short Course, Sole Instructor, Sponsored by Texas A&M University sponsored course at the TurboMachinery Symposium, Houston TX., December 12, 2005
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbines and Centrifugal Compressors – Short Course, Sole Instructor, Las Vegas, December 4-5, 2005
• Combined Cycle Power -Short Course, Sole Instructor, Sponsored by Texas A&M University sponsored course at the TurboMachinery Symposium, Houston TX., September 20, 2004
• The Outlook for Engineering – Dinner Speech for the Scholarship Award Dinner Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Oklahoma, September 8, 2004
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbines and Centrifugal Compressors – Short Course, Sole Instructor, Houston, April 27-30, 2004
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbine – Short Course for PEMEX personnel only, Sole Instructor, Monterey, Mexico, March 23-March 24 2004
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbine – Short Course for Legal personnel only, Sole Instructor, Birmingham, AL., January 20, 2004
• Combined Cycle Power -Short Course, Sole Instructor, Sponsored by PowerGen,
  Las Vegas, Nevada, December 7 – December 8, 2003
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbine -Short Course, Sole Instructor, Sponsored by Texas A&M University sponsored course at the TurboMachinery Symposium, Houston TX., September 8, 2003
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbine – Short Course for PEMEX personnel only, Sole Instructor, Vera Cruz, Mexico, June 24-June 25 2003
• Advanced Gas Turbine Technology-Short Course, Sole Instructor, Sponsored by PowerGen, Orlando Florida, December 8 – December 9, 2002
• Gas Turbine - Short Course—One Day, Sole Instructor, Texas A&M University sponsored course at the TurboMachinery Symposium, Houston TX., September 9, 2002,
• Technology of Advanced Gas Turbine – Short Course, Sole Instructor, Amsterdam The Netherlands, May 31-June 1 2002
• Advance Gas Turbine Technology, Short Course, Sole Instructor, Galveston TX., February 28 - March 1, 2002
• Advanced Gas Turbine Technology-Short Course, Sole Instructor, Sponsored by PowerGen, Las Vegas NV., December 9-10, 2001
• Combined Cycle Power Plants – Short Course, Sole Instructor, London UK, October 22-26, 2001
• Gas Turbine - Short Course—One Day, Sole Instructor, Texas A&M University sponsored course at the TurboMachinery Symposium September, 2001, Houston, Texas
• The Basics Of Gas Turbine Technology-Short Course, Sole Instructor, New Orleans La., Sponsored by ASME- IGTI June 1 – June 2, 2001
• “Condition Monitoring for Advanced Gas Turbines” Invited Lecturer, Department of Energy Sponsored Conference on Advancing The Gas Turbine Power Industry, December 4-6, 2000. Washington, D.C.
• “Advanced Control System Technology”, Invited Lecturer by the Department of Energy, at their sponsored Workshop “The Aerospace/Power Industry Control System Technology Transfer” November 16, 2000, Orlando, Florida.
  “New Techniques in Condition Monitoring” Department of Energy Sponsored Workshop, November 13, 2000 – Orlando, Florida.
• TurboMachinery for the Energy Industry- Sole Instructor for a Two Day Short Course- November 2000 – Sponsored by PowerGen, Orlando Florida
• TurboMachinery for the Energy Industry- Sole Instructor for the Five Day Short Course-October-November 2000 – Sponsored by the Institute of Diesel and Gas Turbine Engineers, - London U. K.
• International Power and Petrochem Consortium- Chairman and Invited Lecturer October 2000 at DERA, Farnborough, U.K.
• Gas Turbine Short Course—One Day, Sole Instructor, Texas A&M University sponsored course at the TurboMachinery Symposium September, 2000, Houston, Texas
• “Condition Monitoring of Large Combined Cycle Power Plants” Invited Lecturer, Department of Energy, Power Producers and Petrochemical Users of Advanced Gas Turbines- Workshop, June 6-7, 2000, Washington D.C.
• TurboMachinery for the Energy Industry- Sole Instructor for the Five Day Short Course-May 2000 - Sponsored by the Institute of Diesel and Gas Turbine Engineers,- London U. K.
• TurboMachinery for the New Millennium- Chairman and Invited Lecturer May 2000 at DERA, Farnborough, U.K.
• TurboMachinery for the Energy Industry- Sole Instructor for the Five Day Short Course-December 1999-Singapore.
• Combined Cycle Power Plants-- Sole Instructor for the Five Day, Short Course September 1999-London, U.K.
• TurboMachinery for the New Millennium –Key Note Speaker TurboMachinery Symposium September 1999
• New Developments in Gas Turbines- Invited Lecturer at the Naval Post Graduate School Monterey CA.-July 1999.
• Optimizing Condition Monitoring, and Modeling of Plant Aerothermodynamics for Improved Plant Availability, Maintainability and Efficiency Short Course - March, 1999.
• Combined Cycle Power Plant Operation, Berlin, Germany, December 1996.
• Gas Turbines in Utility Service, Berlin, Germany, January 1996.
• Gas Turbines and Centrifugal Compressors Operation and Maintenance, Warrick, U.K., May 1996.
• Combined Cycle Power Plant and High Technology Gas Turbines, For National Power, November, 1995. Swindon U.K.
• Combined Cycle Power Plants, Arnhem, The Netherlands, September 1995.
• Gas Turbines and Centrifugal Compressor Technology, Dubai, April 1995.
• Gas Turbines for Utilities – Arnhem, The Netherlands, September 1995.
• Gas Turbines and Compressors for the North Sea, Oslo, Norway, Short Course presented annually from 1991-1994.
• Gas Turbine and Centrifugal Compressor, Margarita Island, Venezuela, April 15-18, 1991.
• Gas Turbines and Centrifugal Compressors, United Kingdom, presented annually 1990-1996.
• Operation and Maintenance of Gas Turbines. Cranfield School of Mechanical Engineering, January 8-12, 1990, Cranfield, England.
• Design Operation and Maintenance of TurboMachinery, Aberdeen, Scotland, May, 1988.
• Design, Operation and Maintenance of TurboMachinery Short Course, Dubai, U.A.E., February, 1988.
• Gas Turbine-Centrifugal Compressor Short Course, Norway, November, 1987.
  General TurboMachinery Course, London, England, June, 1987.
• New Developments in On-line Diagnostics for TurboMachinery. Lecture at Cranfield University, Cranfield, England, 1987.
• Short Course on TurboMachinery, Anchorage, Alaska, March 1987.
• Operation and Maintenance of Gas Turbines and Centrifugal Compressors, Boyce Engineering/Nico International, DUBAI, U.A.E., January, 1987.
• Gas Turbine and Centrifugal Compressor Short Course, Houston, Texas, November, 1986.
• Gas Turbine and Centrifugal Compressors, Houston, Texas, May, 1986.
• Gas Turbine and Centrifugal Compressor Course, London, England, May, 1986.
• Rotating Machinery Short Course. Short Course, Anchorage, Alaska, February, 1986.
• New Developments in TurboMachinery Design, Lecture at University of Houston, 1986.
• Gas Turbine and Centrifugal Compressor Short Course, Houston, Texas, November, 1985.
• Short Course on Centrifugal Compressors, London, England, October, 1985.
• Gas Turbine and Centrifugal Compressor Short Course, Houston, Texas, - October 1984.
• General TurboMachinery Short Course, Houston, Texas, April, 1984.
• Maintenance and Reliability Improvement Short Course, Houston, Texas, April, 1984.
• Gas Turbine Short Course, S.A. Meneven, Caracas, Venezuela, October, 1981.
• TurboMachinery Short Course, Boyce Engineering International, Inc. facilities, Houston, Texas, September, 1981.
• Maintenance of Rotating Machinery Short Course. Boyce Engineering International, Inc. facilities, Houston, Texas, July, 1981.
• Short Course on Gas Turbines and Centrifugal Compressors, Phillips 66, Stavanger, Norway, March 1981.
• Gas Turbines Short Course, S.A. Meneven, Caracas, Venezuela, October, 1980.
• Surge Characteristics in Centrifugal Compressors sponsored by ASME Houston, Chapter, September, 1978.
• Spectrum Analysis for Surge Control. A Lecture sponsored by the Engineering Foundation at New England College, Hoenecker, New Hampshire, July, 1978.
• Spectrum Analysis, A Look in TurboMachinery Maintenance. Invited Lecturer, Nicolet Scientific, June, 1977.
• Cavitation Problems and Pump Sizing. Invited Lecturer at Pump Symposium sponsored by Chemical Engineering, January, 1977.