TURBINE BEARING MAINTENANCE APPARATUS AND METHOD

• Main Authors: Fisher, Andrew James, Wojciechowski, Piotr Hubert, Sajdak, Lukasz, Becker, Joseph Daniel
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 24.06.2021
• Subjects: BLASTING; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; HEATING; LIGHTING; MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAMTURBINES; STEAM ENGINES; WEAPONS

Various embodiments include methods for performing maintenance on a gas turbine bearing area. In some cases, a method includes: separating sections of an inlet bellmouth of the gas turbine without removing the sections of the inlet bellmouth from the gas turbine; removing a housing from over a beari...