Leizerovich, A. Sh. creator Knovel (Firm) text bibliography gau Lilburn, GA Fairmont Press c2008 2008 monographic eng

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1 online resource (xiv, 537 p.) : ill. Steam turbines in the modern world -- Rise of steam turbine output and efficiency with steam parameters -- Configuration of modern power steam turbines -- Design of steam path, blading, gland seals, and valves -- Last stage blades and exhaust hoods of LP cylinders -- Thermal expansion, bearings, and lubrication -- Operating conditions and start-up systems for steam-turbine power units -- Experimental and calculation researches of turbine transients -- Start-up technologies as applied to different start-up systems -- Start-up instructions for steam-turbine power units and their improvement -- Scheduled and unscheduled load changes within and beyond the governed range -- Cycling operation and its influence on turbine performances -- Automated data acquisition and control systems for modern power plants -- Diagnostic monitoring of turbine heat-rate and flow-capacity performances -- Diagnostic monitoring of turbine temperature and thermal-stress states -- Post-operative analysis of the turbine's operating conditions -- Assessment and extension of steam turbine lifetime -- Steam turbine upgrade -- Appendixes: List of abbreviationsand symbols -- Acronyms -- Symbols -- Subscripts and superscripts -- Criteria of similarity -- Conversion table for main units used specialized Alexander S. Leyzerovich Includes bibliographical references and index Electronic reproduction. Norwich, N.Y. : Knovel, 2009. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Available via the World Wide Web. Access restricted to users at licensed institutions. Includes interactive index Mode of access: Internet Steam-turbines Steam power plants 9780881735499 (electronic bk.) 0881735493 (electronic bk.) http://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=207927 http://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=207927 UMP 110110 20251117141419.0 vtls000049453