Low-cost measures helping to make the operating turbines at thermal and nuclear power stations more reliable and efficient

Measures aimed at making steam turbines more economically efficient, reliable, and suitable for repair, and at increasing their available power output through reducing abrasive and drop impingement erosion of blades and improving the vacuum tightness, modernization, and monitoring of the labyrinth s...

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Published inThermal engineering Vol. 59; no. 9; pp. 683 - 691
Main Authors Kachuriner, Yu. Ya, Nosovitskii, I. A., Orlik, V. G.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Dordrecht SP MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica 2012
Subjects
Engineering
Engineering Thermodynamics
Heat and Mass Transfer
Guide Vane
Labyrinth Seal
Rotor Blade
Steam Turbine
Cogeneration Station
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Summary:Measures aimed at making steam turbines more economically efficient, reliable, and suitable for repair, and at increasing their available power output through reducing abrasive and drop impingement erosion of blades and improving the vacuum tightness, modernization, and monitoring of the labyrinth seals are proposed.
ISSN:0040-6015
1555-6301
DOI:10.1134/S0040601512090054