• DocumentCode
    1031285
  • Title

    Norris Hydro Plant - Generator Rotor Failure

  • Author

    Gladney, T.H. ; Faulkner, T.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Tennessee Valley Authority
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1967
  • Firstpage
    1510
  • Lastpage
    1513
  • Abstract
    The difficulties experienced with a hydro plant generator because the unit was operated an extended time with a greatly unbalanced generator rotor airgap are discussed. Rotor repairs required the development of a rather unique rotor rim support system.
  • Keywords
    Assembly; Manufacturing; Power generation; Printing; Reactive power; Rotors; Shafts; Stators; Turbines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1967.291933
  • Filename
    4073233