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Steam Turbines : Design, Applications and Re-rating, 2nd Edition

Title: Steam Turbines : Design, Applications and Re-rating, 2nd Edition
Author: Heinz P. Bloch, Murari Singh
ISBN: 007150821X / 9780071508216
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 414
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 2009
Availability: 45-60 days

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The latest design and manufacturing details in mechanical drive steam turbines.Steam Turbines shows how to select, improve, operate, and maintain high-quality mechanical drive steam turbines-with maximum efficiency and minimum downtime. This new Second Edition offers authoritative information on the operating characteristics, design features, reliability, and maintenance of all steam turbines. A complete sourcebook, Steam Turbines delivers the expertise required to capitalize on the latest steam turbine and intermediate transmission unit innovations--and improve a plant's efficiency, availability, and profitability.

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Preface
Acknowledgments

Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Turbine Casing and Major Stationary Components
Chapter 3 : Bearings for Mechanical Drive Turbines
Chapter 4 : Rotors for Impulse Turbines
Chapter 5 : Rotors for Reaction Turbines
Chapter 6 : Turbine Blade Design Overview
Chapter 7 : Turbine Auxiliaries
Chapter 8 : Governors and Control Systems
Chapter 9 : Couplings and Coupling Considerations
Chapter 10 : Rotor Dynamics Technology
Chapter 11 : Campbell, Goodman, and SAFE Diagrams for Steam Turbine Blades
Chapter 12 : Reaction vs. Impulse Type Steam Turbines
Chapter 13 : Transmission Elements for High-Speed Turbomachinery
Chapter 14 : Shortcut Graphical Methods of Turbine Selection
Chapter 15 : Elliott Shortcut Selection Method for Multivalve, Multistage Steam Turbines
Chapter 16 : Rerates, Upgrades, and Modifications

Appendix A : Glossary
Appendix B : Units of Measurements
Bibliography and List of Contributors
Index

 

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