Day: July 19, 2021

 

BARRING GEAR & AVOIDING STALLING

Barring gear is mechanism which rotate turbine shaft (with generator) when motive steam is not available i.e. when turbine is in trip condition. Steam turbine is on barring means turbine shaft rotates on a speed of 60-90 rpm without vacuum & while on vacuum rotates 120-140 RPM. At this lowRead More