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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2015
Applicant:
Alstom Technology Ltd, Baden, CH;
Inventors:
Erhard Liebig, Laufenburg, DE;
Jean-Marie Gut, Ebmatingen, CH;
Hansjörg Klaiber, Küssaberg, DE;
Martin Schoenenberger, Zürich, CH;
Goran Hajko, Ozalj, HR;
Assignee:
General Electric Technology GmbH, Baden, CH;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 13/02 (2006.01); F01K 23/10 (2006.01); F01D 19/02 (2006.01); F01D 25/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 13/02 (2013.01); F01D 19/02 (2013.01); F01D 25/10 (2013.01); F01K 23/10 (2013.01); F01K 23/101 (2013.01); F05D 2220/31 (2013.01); F05D 2240/24 (2013.01); F05D 2260/20 (2013.01); Y02E 20/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for starting a steam turbine. The method involves pre-warming the steam turbine with a steam in which 65% of an energy used to pre-warming the steam turbine is derived from a latent heat energy of the steam.