Turbine steam path [electronic resource] : maintenance and repair. Volume Two / William P. Sanders.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sanders, William P.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Steam-turbines--Maintenance and repair.

Steam-turbines.

Steam-turbines--Design and construction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (965 p.)

Place of Publication:

Tulsa, Okla. : PennWell, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Table of Contents""; ""List of Acronyms""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 7 Operating Damage Mechanisms and Refurbishment Techniques for Stationary Components""; ""Introduction""; ""Stationary Blade Row Geometry""; ""Operating Phenomena Affecting the Stationary Blade System""; ""Diaphragm Vane Repair Methods""; ""Determination of Stage Discharge Area and Angle""; ""The Computation of Adjustments""; ""Diaphragm Thermal Distortion""; ""Repair Methods for the Diaphragm Sidewalls""; ""Correction of the Diaphragm Inner Web""; ""Damage to the Outer Rings""

""Weld Repair of the Horizontal Joints""""Stationary Blade Damage""; ""Components of the Casings""; ""Casing Operating Problems and Repair Methods""; ""References""; ""Chapter 8 Refurbishment Techniques for Rotating Blades""; ""Introduction""; ""Steam Path Cleaning""; ""Blade Inlet Edge Erosion Damage""; ""Moment Weighing of Refurbished Blades""; ""Erosion Shield Cracks""; ""Blade Trailing-Edge Erosion""; ""Solid-Particle Erosion by Oxide Scale""; ""Erosion Resistant Coatings""; ""Solid-Particle Peening""; ""Massive Particle Damage""; ""Corrosion Effects""; ""Rotating-Blade Refurbishment""

""Water Induction""""Fretting Corrosion""; ""References""; ""Chapter 9 Damage Mechanisms Arising from Operation and Refurbishing Techniques for Rotating Components""; ""Introduction""; ""The Rotating Components""; ""Coverband Damage, Repair, and Refurbishment Methods""; ""Tie Wires Damage, Repair, and Refurbishment Methods""; ""Fusion Techniques for Rotating Blades and Stage Hardware""; ""Common Rotor Damage Mechanisms""; ""Bends Induced in the Turbine Rotor""; ""Blade Root Steeples and the Wheel Rim""; ""Corrective Action for Rotor Rim Damage""; ""Rotor Weld Repair""

""Considerations of the Weld Repair Process""""References""; ""Chapter 10 Seals, Glands, and Sealing Systems""; ""Introduction""; ""Steam Path Seals""; ""Functions of the Steam-Sealing System""; ""Steam Leakage Through Labyrinth Seals""; ""Quantifying Labyrinth Leakage (Applying the Method of Martin)""; ""The Economics of Seal Maintenance""; ""Forms of the Seal Knife Edge Discharge Coefficients""; ""Form of the Gland Rings""; ""Forms of the Seal Strip and its Trimming""; ""Insertion and Securing of Seal Strips""; ""Seal Strip and Gland Ring Materials""; ""Gland System Operating Problems""

""References""""Chapter 11 Quality Assurance for Replacement and Refurbished Steam-Turbine Components""; ""Introduction""; ""Responsibility for Quality""; ""Definition of Quality""; ""Definitions of Performance""; ""The Design Specification""; ""Reverse Engineering""; ""The Quality Assurance Program""; ""The QA Manual""; ""The Engineering Review""; ""The Responsibility and Administration of a QA Program""; ""The Inspection and Test Plan""; ""Purchaser Assurance of Quality""; ""Product Surveillance""; ""Nonconforming Situations""; ""Available QA Program""

""The Machining of Turbine Components""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1-62870-291-5