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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.

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

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POWER PLANT GYAN

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.Read More

July 21, 2021 Uncategorized Comments Off on ROTOR DEFORMATION DURING SHUT DOWN

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 turbineRead More

July 19, 2021 TURBINE Comments Off on BARRING GEAR & AVOIDING STALLING

FEED WATER SYSTEM

INTRODUCTION The source of feed water is FST into the feed water system, (in other words, we may say that FWS starts here). In FST water coming from Deaerator afterRead More

July 17, 2021 TURBINE No Comments »

AUXILIARY PRESSURE REDUCING & DESUPERHEATING STATION (APRDS)

OBJECTIVE Auxiliary steam is the steam that is required for various auxiliary requirements in a power plant. A part of main steam is tapped off for auxiliary steam station fromRead More

July 16, 2021 Uncategorized Comments Off on AUXILIARY PRESSURE REDUCING & DESUPERHEATING STATION (APRDS)

GOVERNING SYSTEM OF STEAM TURBINE

Governing system is a device or combination of different system & logics which are used to control the speed of a steam turbine. A governor protects the prime mover fromRead More

July 15, 2021 Uncategorized Comments Off on GOVERNING SYSTEM OF STEAM TURBINE