• DocumentCode
    1499988
  • Title

    Valve point loading of turbines

  • Author

    Decker, G. L. ; Brooks, A. D.

  • Author_Institution
    The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Mich.
  • Volume
    77
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1958
  • fDate
    6/1/1958 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    501
  • Lastpage
    501
  • Abstract
    A TURBINE loaded at a valve point, that is just before the next valve opens, is working at maximum efficiency at that loading. A turbine operating off a valve point is operating less efficiently because of the throttling of the steam passing through the throttled control valve.
  • Keywords
    Computers; Generators; Heating; Loading; Turbines; Valves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1958.6445133
  • Filename
    6445133
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1499988