steam turbine type

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  • CFIHOS ID
    CFIHOS-50000190
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back pressure steam turbine
  • Description: A steam turbine where the exhaust is above atmospheric pressure.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002530
condensing steam turbine
  • Description: A steam turbine where the exhaust steam pressure is below atmospheric pressure and the exhaust steam is condensed by means of a surface condenser.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002531
general purpose
  • Description: A steam turbine as defined in API 611.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002528
impulse steam turbine
  • Description: A steam turbine that contains nozzles intended to act as high-speed jets and impulse blading. The pressure drops takes only place by expanding steam across the nozzle vanes.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002532
integrally geared steam turbine
  • Description: A steam turbine that typical applications include pump, fan, mill, compressor, and generator drives.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002533
ljungstrom turbine
  • Description: A steam turbine that is of the radial double-rotation design in which the blading is mounted on two wheels running in opposite direction
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002534
pressure compound turbine
  • Description: A steam turbine where the pressure drop may be split with a number of stages and the velocity is absorbed over a number of bladed wheels.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002535
reaction steam turbine
  • Description: A steam turbine that is provided with stationary blades, which direct steam into passages between moving blades. The pressure drops across both fixed and moving blades.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002536
special purpose
  • Description: A steam turbine as defined in API 612.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002529
velocity compound turbine
  • Description: A steam turbine where the pressure drop is in the nozzle only and the velocity is absorbed in a number of both fixed nozzles and bladed wheels.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002537
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  • Data Type: Text
  • Description: Is a subtype of steam turbine