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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Balcke-durr Gmbh, Ratingen, DE;
Inventors:
Guido Bonati, Dusseldorf, DE;
Gerd Stuckenschneider, Essen, DE;
Assignee:
Balcke-Durr GmbH, Ratingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 7/22 (2006.01); F01K 3/18 (2006.01); F01K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 3/18 (2013.01); F01K 9/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to an apparatus and a method for reheating turbine steam, comprising a reheater and a condensate collecting tank, into which condensate is guided from the reheater. A subcooler is provided upstream of the reheater in a common housing with the reheater. The subcooler is arranged beneath the reheater and the condensate collecting tank is connected with the subcooler in order to supply condensate from the condensate collecting tank as heating medium.