Tag Archives: Blade vibration
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Low Pressure Steam Turbine Latter Stage Blades: Reliability Considerations and Risk Mitigation
This report examines risk management for low-pressure steam turbine blades, including blade design, operational impacts, blade condition monitoring, and response to blade damage. It is intended primarily for power plant turbine engineers interested in strategies for reducing the potential for blade failures.
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Assessment and Development of Compressor Health Monitoring Technologies
An important component in natural gas power plants is a compressor that pressurizes air and directs it to a combustion system. This report describes various aspects of compressors, including performance, potential problems, and monitoring sensors.