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Improvement of equipment for the ball-cleaning system of steam turbine condensers

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A description of promising developments of the equipment for the ball-cleaning system of turbine condensers and filters for additional cleaning of cooling water is presented. Data regarding the efficiency of introducing them is presented.

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  1. All-Russia Thermal Engineering Institute (VTI), ul. Avtozavodskaya 14/23, Moscow, 115280, Russia

    S. G. Shipilev

  2. GRES-24 Power Plant, Affiliated Branch of OAO Mosenergo, Novomichurinsk, Ryazan’ oblast, 391098, Russia

    M. P. Kataev

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Original Russian Text © S.G. Shipilev, M.P. Kataev, 2007, published in Teploenergetika.

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Shipilev, S.G., Kataev, M.P. Improvement of equipment for the ball-cleaning system of steam turbine condensers. Therm. Eng. 54, 319–323 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040601507040131

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