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This blog is dedicated to providing you with the latest news, information, and insights on the power plant industry. Whether you’re a power plant operator, engineer, or simply someone who’s interested in learning more about this important industry, you’ll find something of value here.

We’ll be covering a wide range of topics, including:

* Technical information on power plant design, operation, and maintenance

* Insights from industry experts

* Case studies and success stories

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Power plant professions should be use these own plant O&M materials or notes when engaged on on-job training or working.

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POWER PLANT GYAN

DIFFERENTIAL EXPANSION

It is prohibited to raise the speed of turbine rotor or the load if the relative expansion (+) or contraction (-) of the rotor reaches the maximum permissible values asRead More

AIR PRE HEATER

Air Preheater Air preheater is an heat recovery device, used in the last stage in the boiler It is a heat exchanger that absorbs heat from exit flue gas in boiler andRead More

NRV IN EXTRACTION LINES

Non return valves has been installed on the non regulated extraction lines to prevent racing of TG set by reverse flow of steam at the time of tripping or shutRead More

VACCUM PULLING

Close RH vents (IP turbine and LP turbine direct coupled if RH vents not closed then air from atmosphere is coming in the condenser via IP and LP turbine) &Read More

GENERATOR SEAL OIL SYSTEM

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION Shaft seals are supplied with pressurized seal oil to prevent hydrogen losses at the shaft and air entry into the hydrogen-cooled generator. As long as the seal oilRead More