Day: July 21, 2021
ROTOR DEFORMATION DURING SHUT DOWN
“Overall, the mitigation through slow rotation aims to minimize thermal stresses, differential expansion, and associated mechanical problems in steam turbines during startup, shutdown, or other operational transitions..” 1. Introduction: 2. Consequences of Steam Admission Stopping: 3. Potential Issues with a Stationary Rotor: 4. Thermal Gradient within the Casing: 5. Thermal-InducedRead More