Browsing Category Steam Turbines

• Steam Turbines

  Mitsubishi to participate in Vietnam’s thermal power project

  Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) has received an order for two sets of steam turbine power generation systems for Nghi Son-2 thermal power project in Thanh Hoa ...

  On August 21, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  GE Power signs contract to build ultra supercritical plant in Poland

  Elektrownia Ostrołęka and GE Power have signed a contract to build Ostrołęka C, an ultra-supercritical (USC) coal power plant in the northeast of Poland. GE Power will design ...

  On July 31, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Compressors

  Hazop, risk assessment and troubleshooting

  Risk assessments and “Hazard and Operability Analysis” (Hazop) have been used as systematic studies and tools for risk management. Complex, large packages may require several Hazop reviews and risk ...

  On July 12, 2018 / By Amin Almasi
• Steam Turbines

  GE Power begins Arabelle steam turbine production for Hinkley Point C

  GE Power’s Steam Power has started manufacturing the first rotor of the Arabelle steam turbine for the Hinkley Point C (HPC) project in the UK. Production work is ...

  On June 23, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  Indonesian pulp and paper mill contracts for 97 MW steam turbine

  Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) has received an order to provide a steam turbine power generation system for a pulp and paper mill in Sumatra, Indonesia. With ...

  On April 24, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  Siemens awarded steam turbine modernization and upgrade project in China

  Siemens recently signed an agreement with Shanghai Shenergy Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (Shenergy Technology) to implement a high-temperature subcritical upgrade for a 320MW steam turbine unit at Xuzhou ...

  On March 27, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  Bangladesh begins construction of 1.2GW ultra supercritical plant

  State-owned Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh (CPGCBL) has broken ground on a 1.2GW Matarbari power plant in Cox’s Bazar District, Bangladesh. The plant will comprise two 600 MW ...

  On January 31, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Pumps

  Why witness testing is important

  The prime intent of witness testing is rarely just to see the equipment operate when the start button is pushed. Witness testing provides the opportunity for an engineer ...

  On November 11, 2017 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Compressors

  Project best practices

  Establish a database of Lessons Learned with cost of unavailability in order for all corporate plants to utilize Obtain daily revenue value (based on nominal market prices) and ...

  On October 31, 2017 / By Michael Forsthoffer
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  Compressors

  Damping and stiffness, a primer

  Rotordynamics is the study of the vibration characteristics of a rotating shaft supported on bearings. In almost all cases, the object is to predict and then reduce or ...

  On October 12, 2017 / By Drew Devitt