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Steam turbines for modern fossil-fuel power plants /
"Presenting the newest approaches to the design and operation of steam turbines, this book also explores modern techniques for refurbishment of aging units. It covers recent engineering breakthroughs and new approaches to transient operating conditions, as well as improved information support f...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lilburn, GA : Boca Raton, FL :
Fairmont Press ; Distributed by Taylor & Francis/CRC Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Steam turbines in the modern world
- Rise of steam turbine output and efficiency with steam parameters
- Configuration of modern power steam turbines
- Design of steam path, blading, gland seals, and valves
- Last stage blades and exhaust hoods of LP cylinders
- Thermal expansion, bearings, and lubrication
- Operating conditions and start-up systems for steam-turbine power units
- Experimental and calculation researches of turbine transients
- Start-up technologies as applied to different start-up systems
- Start-up instructions for steam-turbine power units and their improvement
- Scheduled and unscheduled load changes within and beyond the governed range
- Cycling operation and its influence on turbine performances
- Automated data acquisition and control systems for modern power plants
- Diagnostic monitoring of turbine heat-rate and flow-capacity performances
- Diagnostic monitoring of turbine temperature and thermal-stress states
- Post-operative analysis of the turbine's operating conditions
- Assessment and extension of steam turbine lifetime
- Steam turbine upgrade
- Appendixes: List of abbreviations and symbols
- Acronyms
- Symbols
- Subscripts and superscripts
- Criteria of similarity
- Conversion table for main units used.