Turbo machine and method for operating such turbo machine
AssigneeALSTOM Technology Ltd
InventorsJanos FARKAS, Giovanni CATALDI, Matteo ROCCHI
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Abstract
A turbo machine, especially gas turbine, comprises a rotor, which rotates about a horizontal machine axis, and which is enclosed by a coaxial enclosure comprising a metal casing, whereby an electrical heating system is provided on the lower half of said metal casing. A safe operation is achieved by having said heating system configured as a redundant system.
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Turbo machine, especially gas turbine, comprising a rotor, which rotates about a horizontal machine axis, and which is enclosed by a coaxial enclosure comprising a metal casing, whereby an electrical heating system is provided on the lower half of said metal casing, wherein said heating system is configured as a redundant system.
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