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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: cylinder (of a steam turbine)
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Definition: one of the casings of a steam turbine in which are located most stationary parts

NOTE 1 – In a 3 cylinder turbine, following the input steam pressure, exist:
- H.P. cylinder (high pressure)
- I.P. cylinder (intermediate-pressure)
- L.P. cylinder (low pressure).

NOTE 2 – In a wider sense, both casing and rotor together may be called a cylinder.


Publication date:1983
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