With the development of power plants towards high power and intelligent operation direction,the vibrations or failures of blades,especially the last stage blades in steam turbines,happen more frequently due to the uns...With the development of power plants towards high power and intelligent operation direction,the vibrations or failures of blades,especially the last stage blades in steam turbines,happen more frequently due to the unstable operating conditions brought by flexible operation.A vibration measuring method for the shrouded blades of a steam turbine based on eddy current sensors with high frequency response is proposed,meeting the requirements of non-contact heath monitoring.The eddy current sensors produce the signals which are related to the area changing of every blade’s shroud resulting from the rotation of stator.Then an improved blade tip timing(BTT)technique is proposed to detect the vibrations of shrouded blades by measuring the arrival time of each area changing signal.A structure of eddy current sensors is developed in steam turbines and an amplitude modulation/demodulation circuit is designed to improve the response bandwidth up to 250 kHz.Vibration tests for the last stage blades of a steam turbine were carried out and the results validate the efficiency of the improved BTT technique and the high frequency response of the eddy current sensors presented.展开更多
The coupling effects of rib heights and fluid properties on turbulent convective heat transfer of kerosene flow through the rectangular duct on the ribbed bottom wall are studied numerically in this paper.The numerica...The coupling effects of rib heights and fluid properties on turbulent convective heat transfer of kerosene flow through the rectangular duct on the ribbed bottom wall are studied numerically in this paper.The numerical simulation is based on the ten components surrogate model of kerosene and the Reynolds average method combined with the re-normalized group(RNG)k-εturbulence model.The turbulent vortex structures and heat transfer characteristics of kerosene flowing over rectangular ribs of different heights are obtained.The results show that three dimensional vortices are generated by the ribs,and the vortices alter local flow significantly,leading to both enhanced and reduced convective heat transfer at different locations near the ribs.In addition,it is found that with the increase of rib height,the average Nusselt number and the wall friction factor on the ribbed wall also increase.For the present study,the maximum heat transfer enhancement rate of kerosene flow is 72.16%,and the ratio of rib-to-duct height is 0.75.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51775377)National Key Research and Development Plan(No.2017YFF0204800)+2 种基金Natural Science Foundation of TianJin City(No.17JCQNJC01100)Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by Cast of China(No.2016QNRC001)Open Project of Key Laboratory of Underwater Information and Control(No.6142218081811)
文摘With the development of power plants towards high power and intelligent operation direction,the vibrations or failures of blades,especially the last stage blades in steam turbines,happen more frequently due to the unstable operating conditions brought by flexible operation.A vibration measuring method for the shrouded blades of a steam turbine based on eddy current sensors with high frequency response is proposed,meeting the requirements of non-contact heath monitoring.The eddy current sensors produce the signals which are related to the area changing of every blade’s shroud resulting from the rotation of stator.Then an improved blade tip timing(BTT)technique is proposed to detect the vibrations of shrouded blades by measuring the arrival time of each area changing signal.A structure of eddy current sensors is developed in steam turbines and an amplitude modulation/demodulation circuit is designed to improve the response bandwidth up to 250 kHz.Vibration tests for the last stage blades of a steam turbine were carried out and the results validate the efficiency of the improved BTT technique and the high frequency response of the eddy current sensors presented.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12072351 and 11872367).
文摘The coupling effects of rib heights and fluid properties on turbulent convective heat transfer of kerosene flow through the rectangular duct on the ribbed bottom wall are studied numerically in this paper.The numerical simulation is based on the ten components surrogate model of kerosene and the Reynolds average method combined with the re-normalized group(RNG)k-εturbulence model.The turbulent vortex structures and heat transfer characteristics of kerosene flowing over rectangular ribs of different heights are obtained.The results show that three dimensional vortices are generated by the ribs,and the vortices alter local flow significantly,leading to both enhanced and reduced convective heat transfer at different locations near the ribs.In addition,it is found that with the increase of rib height,the average Nusselt number and the wall friction factor on the ribbed wall also increase.For the present study,the maximum heat transfer enhancement rate of kerosene flow is 72.16%,and the ratio of rib-to-duct height is 0.75.