Steam Turbines for Modern Fossil-Fuel Power Plants

Presenting various approaches to the design and operation of steam turbines, this book explores modern techniques for refurbishment of aging units. It describes and evaluates the important design and operational improvement opportunities for the full spectrum steam turbines - from the newest and advanced to the common systems.

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Presenting the newest approaches to the design and operation of steam turbines, this book also explores modern techniques for refurbishment of aging units. It covers recent engineering breakthroughs and new approaches to transient operating conditions, as well as improved information support for operational personnel. An authoritative guide for power plant engineers, operators, owners and designers on all of these crucial developments, this book fully describes and evaluates the most important new design and operational improvement opportunities for the full spectrum of today's steam turbines – from the newest and most advanced to the more common existing systems.