Description: This publication provides introductory technical guidance for mechanical engineers and other professional engineers, construction managers and power plant operators interested in steam turbines for electric power generating plants. Here is what is discussed: 1. TURBINE PRIME MOVERS 2. GENERATORS 3. TURBINE FEATURES 4. GOVERNING AND CONTROL 5. TURNING GEAR 6. LUBRICATION SYSTEMS 7. EXTRACTION FEATURES 8. INSTRUMENTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS 9. CONDENSER AND CIRCULATING WATER SYSTEM 10. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS.
