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Industrial gas turbine fuel nozzles
What balu1 has to say is true. I've build two gas turbine liquid fuel nozzle testers which have worked beautifully. Here's what I did. Contructing the tester around a small electric motor driven gear pump (industrial gas turbine, positive displacement) and a tank (40-60 gallons), the test fluid...- turbotec
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- Forum: Machines & Machining engineering
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Turbine air starters
George, Just an idea! Have you check any of the surplus stores and aircraft wrecking yards? Regards, TurboTec- turbotec
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- Forum: Machines & Machining engineering
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Exploding turbine video
I saw the same video when I was in the Air force about 40 years ago. Have you tried looking on the Web? It's surprising what's available out there. Regards, turbotec- turbotec
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- Forum: Machines & Machining engineering
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Turbine trip during run-up
Before you start tearing the engine apart, take a good look at your relief valve operation, fuel valve scheduling, blockage at the inlet (collapsed filter elements, etc.). If all is OK, suggest a borescope inspection of the compressor and hot gas path sections. TurboTec- turbotec
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- Forum: Heat Transfer & Thermodynamics engineering
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Turbine trip during run-up
what was the reason that the turbine shut down for when at 2.8 MW. That's an improtatnt first step in finding the solution to your problem. TurboTec- turbotec
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- Forum: Heat Transfer & Thermodynamics engineering
