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Turbine Publications
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425 MW Steam Turbine Commissioning -
MSI was called on behalf of an engineering construction firm building a new power plant in the Southern Hemisphere.
The plant was only weeks away from the commissioning deadline, after which hundreds of thousands of US$ per day liquidated damages would be due...
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CS05-0124Rt |
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A Cure for the Common Cold – in Turbines
...In a new power plant overseas, two newly installed aeroderivative gas turbine/ generator
sets were experiencing sudden and dramatic increases in vibration level over certain operating torque ranges...
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CS00-0141Rt |
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Aeroderivative Gas Turbine and Gearbox / Genset -
MSI was called on behalf of a customer who had seen a large increase in the vibration levels of
a particular LM500 Gas Turbine Generator Set being used to supply power to a large pharmaceutical facility ...
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CS01-0115Rt |
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Common Vibration Guidelines -
A listing of common vibration frequencies and their sources for rotating machinery on a nicely laminated desk side reference.
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ML06-0134Rl Mailed upon Request |
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Design Optimization of a Low Pressure Steam Turbine Stage -
Improve the performance of a low pressure (LP) steam turbine stage preserving original rotor count and hub design...
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SB07-0127Rt |
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Interference Diagrams:
When Campbell Diagrams Aren’t Enough -
...understand more about Interference Diagrams, how they are used...in assessing the potential for resonance problems in a centrifugal impeller or axial bladed disk...
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T06-0137Rl Mailed upon Request
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Multi-rotor Gas Turbine Rotordynamic Analysis Incorporating Casing Supports -
An area of concern for gas turbine OEM’s and end users is the effect of casing and structural supports on the rotordynamic response of multi-rotor systems...
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CS05-0121Rt |
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Power Steam Turbine Evaluation -
Vibration testing was performed on an African power plant steam turbine/ generator set to determine the reasons for excessive vibration...
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SB00-0144Rt
Website only
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Steam Turbine Driver Blade Erosion -
Following a lengthy period of service, the LP stages of a nuclear plant boiler feed pump
turbine were found to have suffered erosion damage...
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SB00-0145Rt Website only |
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Vibration Failures:
Dynamic Testing and Finite Element Modeling Have Been Successful Diagnostic Methods -
A well-practiced approach is needed to find solutions to failures due to vibration...
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T08-0140RSl Mailed upon Request |