Steam and gas turbine foundations and shaft alignment
By: sponsored by the Power Industries Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Institution of Civil Engineers ; 24 February 1983, Institution Headquarters, Westminster, London.
Contributors: Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Great Britain). Power Industries Division.; Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain)
Series: I Mech E conference publications ;; 1983-1
Publisher: Published by Mechanical Engineering Publications Ltd. for the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Published: 1983
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 74
Subjects: Steam-turbines -- Foundations -- Congresses.; Gas-turbines -- Foundations -- Congresses.; Machinery -- Alignment -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Experience of large turbine generators on steel foundations / R. Ferguson; title: Steel foundations for the support of high-speed machinery / R.O. Praefcke; title: Alignment changes and their effects on the operation and integrity of large turbine generators / Y. Hashemi; title: Foundation and alignment problems of small machines / L.F. Moore; title: The dynamics of turbo-alternator foundations / A.W. Lees and I.C. Simpson; title: Economical optimisation of the alignment of turbine generators / W.G.R. Davies and P.C. Pandey; title: Turbine generator alignment using a laser-based optical system / A.J. Batterham; title: Preventive design/construction criteria for turbomachinery foundations / E.M. Renfro; title: Alternative design for gas turbine foundations on Delta soil conditions / A.J.O. Russell.