Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps – Working fluid bypass
Patent
1989-01-27
1990-12-25
Kwon, John T.
Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps
Working fluid bypass
F01D 1700
Patent
active
049798731
ABSTRACT:
A steam turbine suitable for part-load operation is disclosed as including a turbine duct having a first stage group of blades and a continuously open bypass duct having a fixed flow area. A nozzle group control mechanism imparts a swirling motion to a steamflow such that a first portion of the steamflow is urged through the continuously open bypass duct and a second portion of the steamflow is urged through the first stage group of blades.
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Asea Brown Boveri Ltd.
Kwon John T.
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