Steam turbine crossover piping with reduced turning losses

Details Steam turbine crossover piping with reduced turning losses Steam turbine crossover piping with reduced turning losses

1989-08-03

1991-01-22

Look, Edward K.

Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps

Plural runners supported for relative motion or on separate...

Serially spaced in working fluid flow path

415 67, 415101, 415126, 4151821, 285157, 285179, 138155, F01D 124, F01D 1300, F03D 1302, F04D 1304

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ABSTRACT:
In a steam turbine having a first turbine element adapted to receive a flow of steam for operating at a first predetermined pressure, the first turbine element including an exhaust protion, a second turbine element adapted to receive the flow of steam for operating at a second predetermined pressure that is relatively lower than the first predetermined pressure, the second turbine element including an inlet portion, a method and apparatus for connecting the inlet portion to the exhaust portion by crossover piping which includes a pair of vaneless turning subsections each of which have a substantially long radius of curvature.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1651186 (1924-03-01), Clark et al.
patent: 1671789 (1928-05-01), Smith
patent: 2590392 (1950-04-01), Feilden

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