Browsing Category Steam Turbines

• Steam Turbines

  Synchronous condensers and flywheels to support renewable power in Italy

  GE will provide two synchronous condensers and flywheel units to Italian grid operator Terna S.p.A. for the Brindisi substation in southern Italy. Each synchronous condenser unit will supply ...

  On May 15, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  MAN steam turbines to provide CHP to city of Leipzig

  MAN Energy Solutions will supply two MST050 steam turbines, each with a gearbox, generator and auxiliary components, for a combined heat and power (CHP) plant in Leipzig, Germany. ...

  On May 13, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  Doosan Škoda to supply steam turbines for Volkswagen factory

  Doosan Škoda Power will supply two 50 MW industrial turbines with controlled extractions, gearboxes and generators to the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg. The requirements for steam turbine operation ...

  On April 29, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  Taiwan utility orders steam turbine for combined cycle

  Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) has received an order for steam turbine power generating equipment for the Datan Power Plant in the city of Taoyuan, Taiwan, approximately ...

  On April 22, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Compressors

  Steps in metallurgical root cause analysis

  Metallurgical root cause failure analysis helps identify information related to a failure. Analysis of the fracture surface, called fractography, is the main component of a metallurgical failure analysis. ...

  On March 15, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Compressors

  How to mitigate failure mechanisms caused by residual stresses

  When failures occur in turbomachinery, they typically result from one or more mechanisms,which may include fatigue, environmentally assisted or stress corrosion cracking, creep rupture, erosion, foreign object damage, ...

  On March 10, 2020 / By James Pineault
• Steam Turbines

  GE to continue servicing Olkiluoto nuclear plant

  GE has been selected by Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) to continue providing maintenance services at the Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant in Finland for the duration of the plant’s OL1 ...

  On March 10, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Compressors

  Protecting new equipment before installing offshore

  Off shore applications command some of the most significant efforts in protection of equipment against damage and degradation prior to being put into final operation. Preservation, connection covers, ...

  On February 29, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Auxiliaries

  Mitsubishi bags maintenance contract for Thai power plant

  Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS), concluded a third long-term maintenance agreement (LTMA) for the BLCP Power Station operated by BLCP Power Limited (BLCP), an independent power producer ...

  On February 29, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  Doosan Škoda bags turbine modernization contract at Slovakian nuclear plant

  Doosan Škoda Power, a Pilsen-based manufacturer and supplier of steam turbines and components for power-generating operations, has won a contract to modernize two turbine sets with a total ...

  On February 26, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors