components are arranged or assembled within the unit so their spatial relationship, relative to the other components with which they will interact, are correct This compliance with design requirements ...

Before considering the individual elements that determine performance of the steam path, it is first necessary to consider its definition, and review those elements that comprise and influence it. The ...

J-seals are an integral part of efficient steam turbine operation. The failure of a J-seal can cause significant damage to the turbine rotor as material migrates downstream. For that reason, plant ...