Solar Turbines Inc.

Danny Ferrel Smith

Ian Trevor Brown

Daniel James Doll

Jason Michael Robertson

Jack Harvey Cabeen

James Charles Burgin

Lars Roesvill Mazanti

An alignment tool is disclosed for aligning a first shaft assembly and a second shaft assembly to be connected by a coupling device. The alignment tool includes: a housing assembly having a first end and a second end, and a front plate assembly coupled to the first end of the housing assembly. The front plate assembly forms a cavity within the housing, and the front plate assembly has a stationary support housing disposed within the cavity and aligned with the first shaft assembly in the radial direction. The alignment tool also includes a core assembly having a rotatable core shaft disposed within the support housing of the front plate assembly and aligned with the first shaft assembly in the radial direction, the core assembly configured to receive an alignment device for aligning the first shaft assembly and the second shaft assembly in the radial direction.

Shaft alignment tool

A power system includes a gas turbine engine, which may include a gear box. The gear box may include a pipe connection configured to receive a removable pipe. The power system may also include a moveable support configured to fasten to the pipe connection to at least partially support the gear box.

System for supporting and servicing a gas turbine engine

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San Diego, CA, United States of America

Danny Ferrel Smith