Browsing Category Steam Turbines

• Steam Turbines

  Applying state-of-the-art R&D to an old workhorse, the steam turbine

  At the ASME Turbo Expo this year, Doosan Škoda Power Company presented topics, which reflect increasing demands for modern flexible turbines. Development of Highly Efficient and Robust Ultra-Long ...

  On July 16, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Compressors

  Time to rethink nozzle load limitations on turbomachines

  One of the biggest challenges when dealing with turbomachinery (such as pumps, compressors, steam turbines, and others) is low allowable forces and moments on nozzles. This has a ...

  On July 12, 2019 / By Amin Almasi
• Steam Turbines

  GE supports Romanian and Turkish nuclear projects

  GE Steam Power will continue providing maintenance services on two turbine islands at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant in Romania under a new USD120 million multi-year agreement with ...

  On June 30, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  Doosan Škoda power to supply 155MW steam turbine to Poland

  The final destination has been announced for another turbine manufactured by Doosan Škoda in its Pilsen plant. The two-core DST-S10 steam turbine will be installed in a new ...

  On March 30, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Gas Turbines

  Corrosion in turbomachinery

  The number one cause of Turbomachinery component deterioration and failures is corrosion damage. The damage is obviously the result of the environment the machinery is operating in. Common ...

  On March 24, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  Power islands ready for operation in Chinese nuclear plants

  Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. says that the steam turbine generation systems supplied for the Sanmen and Haiyang nuclear power plants in China have cleared all functional, safety ...

  On February 28, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  A quick turnaround achieved by flying the rotor out

  For one power plant in the Philippines, the swift repair of a steam turbine rotor of a 150 MW turbogenerator was essential, so it was airfreighted using a ...

  On January 27, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  Siemens provides four steam turbines to Concentrated Solar Power plant in Dubai

  As part of its ongoing support to the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050 and its role as a premier partner to Expo 2020 Dubai, Siemens will provide four ...

  On January 25, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  BHEL commissions 800 MW coal-fired plant

  Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully commissioned a 800 MW thermal unit in India in 46 months. The 800 MW set has been commissioned at Kothagudem Thermal ...

  On January 13, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  50 MW biomass power plant starts up in Japan

  The Japanese Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has commissioned MAN Diesel & Turbo to supply the central turbine technology for a biomass power station in the Bay ...

  On December 29, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors