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Electrohydraulic speed control system for cross compound turbine power plants

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1969-07-15
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Granted: 1971-11-30
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Expires: 1989-07-15
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Abstract

Abstract AN ELECTROHYDRAULIC SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY MATCHING THE SPEED OF THE LOW PRESSURE AND HIGH PRESSURE SHAFTS OF A CROSS COMPOUND STEAM TURBINE-GENERATOR. THE LOW PRESSURE UNIT LIS CONTROLLED IN RESPONSE TO A SPEED SIGNAL FROM THE HIGH PRESSURE UNIT WHICH IS USED AS THE SPEED REFERENCE FOR THE LOW PRESSURE UNIT WHICH IS USED CONTROL. AN ACCELERATION CATCH-UP BIAS SIGNAL IS SUPPLIED TO THE LOW PRESSURE ACCELERATION CONTROL FOR ACCELERATION THE LOW PRESSURE ACCELERATION CONTROL FOR ACCELERATING DIFFERENCE TO ABOUT ZERO. A PREEMERGENCY CONTROL FOR CHANNEL INSURES THAT THE TURBINE WILL BE SAFELY CONTROLLED WHEN APPROACHING AN OVERSPEED CONDITION.

Inventors

  • 👤 Markus A Eggenberger

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01D; F01D13/00; F01D13/003

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-11-29 1975-05-31 1975-11-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-11-29 1979-05-31 1979-11-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-11-29 1983-05-31 1983-11-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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