The effect of turbine blade leading edge erosion (LEE) not only decreases aerodynamic efficiency, but also invites premature failure. Over the past years, special coatings and leading edge tapes ...

By using the package, engineers can add a full arc to the admission inlet section, eliminate the 180-degree steam turnaround to the HP blade path, eliminate the impulse ... wear on them. Good ...

Steam turbine blade ... major limitations are wear of the part; numerical, sensing, and approximation errors; and manufacturing methods. In order to ensure and enhance blade efficiency, optimizing ...

Hero of Alexandria is reported to have developed the first steam turbine ... blades are now hollow with drain slots. Additional protection is provided by flame hardening the leading edge of ...

BladeRobots will offer AI-assisted blade leading edge maintenance to the wider wind industry after being incubated within the turbine OEM giant, with its CEO named as current Ventus Wind Services ...

At an onshore Windfarm in Denmark, 42 wind turbine blades were exhibiting signs of severe erosion on the leading edges. Previously, the customer had used pre-formed shells that were bonded onto the ...