Spis treści Front Cover 2 Advances in Steam Turbines for Modern Power Plants 5 Copyright Page 6 Contents 7 List of contributors 19 I. Steam Turbine Cycles and Cycle Design Optimization 21 1 Introduction to steam turbines for power plants 23 1.1 Features of steam turbines 23 1.2 Roles of steam turbines in power generation 26 1.3 Technology trends of steam turbines 27 1.3.1 Steam turbines for thermal power plants (except combined cycle) 27 1.3.1.1 Increase steam temperature and pressure 27 1.3.1.4 Enhancement of operational availability in low-load conditions and load-following capability 28 1.3.1.2 Development of highly efficient last-stage long blades 28 1.3.1.3 Enhancement of efficiency 28 Front Cover 2 Advances in Steam Turbines for Modern Power Plants 5 Copyright Page 6 Contents 7 List of contributors 19 I. Steam Turbine Cycles and Cycle Design Optimization 21 1 Introduction to steam turbines for power plants 23 1.1 Features of steam turbines 23 1.2 Roles of steam turbines in power generation 26 1.3 Technology trends of steam turbines 27 1.3.1 Steam turbines for thermal power plants (except combined cycle) 27 1.3.1.1 Increase steam temperature and pressure 27 1.3.1.4 Enhancement of operational availability in low-load conditions and load-following capability 28 1.3.1.2 Development of highly efficient last-stage long blades 28 1.3.1.3 Enhancement of efficiency 28 1.3.4 Steam turbines for geothermal, solar thermal, and bioenergy power plants 29 1.3.2 Steam turbines for combined-cycle power plants 29 1.3.3 Steam turbines for nuclear power plants 29 1.4 The aim of this book 29 References 30 2 Steam turbine cycles and cycle design optimization: the Rankine cycle, thermal power cycles, and integrated gasification-... 31 2.2 Basic cycles of steam turbine plants 31 2.2.1 Rankine cycle 32 2.2.2 Theoretical thermal efficiency of the Rankine cycle 34 2.2.3 Influence of design parameter on thermal efficiency 36 2.2.3.1 Steam inlet pressure 36 2.2.3.2 Steam inlet temperature 36 2.2.3.3 Exhaust pressure 37 2.2.4 Reheat cycle 38 2.2.5 Regenerating cycle 39 2.2.6 Reheat–regenerating cycle 40 2.2.7 Calculation of thermal efficiency for the thermal power station 41 2.1 Introduction 31 2.3 Types of steam turbines 43 2.3.1 Condensing turbine 43 2.3.2 Backpressure turbine 43 2.3.3 Extraction condensing turbine 45 2.3.4 Mixed-pressure turbine 46 2.4 Various steam turbine cycles and technologies to improve thermal efficiency 49 2.4.1 Steam turbine cycle for petrochemical plant 49 2.4.2 Gas- and steam-turbine-combined cycle 50 2.4.3 Cogeneration system 52 2.4.4 Ultra-supercritical pressure thermal power plant 52 2.4.6 Integrated coal gasification-combined cycle power plant 56 2.4.5 Advanced USC pressure thermal power plant 56 2.4.7 Advanced cycle 58 2.4.7.1 Triple-combined cycle 58 2.4.7.2 Supercritical CO2 cycle 58 2.4.7.3 Binary cycle 59 2.5 Conclusion 60 References 60 3 Steam turbine cycles and cycle design optimization: advanced ultra-supercritical thermal power plants and nuclear power p... 61 3.1 Introduction 61 3.2 Advanced ultra-supercritical thermal power plants 61 3.2.1 Progress of steam condition improvement in fossil-fired power plants 61 3.2.2 Cycle and turbine design optimization 63 3.2.3 Features of advanced ultra-supercritical turbines and technical considerations 66 3.3 Nuclear power plants 68 3.3.1 Cycle and features of boiling water reactor 68 3.3.2 Cycle and features of pressurized water reactor 71 3.3.3 Cycle and turbine design optimization 73 3.3.4 Features of nuclear turbines and technical considerations 74 3.3.5 Features of small modular reactor and its steam turbine 75 3.4 Conclusion 78 References 79 Acknowledgments 79 4 Steam turbine cycles and cycle design optimization: combined cycle power plants 81 4.1 Definitions 81 4.2 Introduction to combined cycle power plants 83 4.2.1 History of gas turbine combined cycle plants 84 4.3 Combined cycle thermodynamics 84 4.3.1 Thermal cycle overview 84 4.3.2 Heat recovery considerations 89 4.3.2.1 Heat source temperature 90 4.3.2.2 Steam generation pressure levels 91 4.3.2.3 Steam turbine impacts 95 4.3.2.4 Reheat 96 4.3.3 Efficiency definitions 96 4.3.3.1 First law 96 4.3.3.2 Second law 97 4.3.3.3 Efficiency drivers and tradeoffs 98 4.4 Markets served 100 4.4.1 Power generation 100 4.4.2 Cogeneration 100 4.4.3 District heating 101 4.4.4 Power generation+concentrated solar power 101 4.4.5 Integrated gasification combined cycle 102 4.4.6 Carbon capture and storage 102 4.5 Major plant systems overview 107 4.5.1 Plant configurations: single and multishaft 107 4.5.2 Gas turbine 108 4.5.4 Steam turbine 111 4.5.3 Heat recovery steam generator 111 4.5.5 Balance of plant 112 4.5.5.1 Heat rejection 112 4.5.5.2 Construction 114 4.5.6 Gas turbine combined cycle plant design considerations 116 4.5.6.1 Thermo-economics 116 4.5.6.2 Operability considerations 116 4.5.6.3 Turn down 119 4.6 Combined cycles trends 120 4.6.2 Alternate bottoming cycle working fluids 120 4.6.1 Steam conditions 120 4.7 Conclusion 121 References 121 5 Steam turbine life cycle cost evaluations and comparison with other power systems 123 5.1 Introduction 123 5.2 Cost estimation and comparison with other power systems 124 5.3 Technological learning 126 5.3.1 Technological change and technological learning 126 5.3.2 Application of technological learning on R&D investment 127 5.4 The modeling of technological learning 128 5.4.1 Learning curve definition 128 5.4.2 Two-factors learning curve 131 5.4.3 Technological learning combined with energy modeling 131 5.4.4 Application to sustainable energy system design 133 5.5 Conclusions 134 References 134 II. Steam Turbine Analysis, Measurement and Monitoring for Design Optimization 137 6 Design and analysis for aerodynamic efficiency enhancement of steam turbines 139 6.2 Overview of losses in steam turbines 139 6.1 Introduction 139 6.3 Overview of aerodynamic design of steam turbines 144 6.4 Design and analysis for aerodynamic efficiency enhancement 146 6.4.1 Blade profile design and analysis 146 6.4.2 Turbine blade and stage design and analysis 148 6.4.2.1 3D design and development of a short-blade stage 148 6.4.2.2 3D design and development of a long-blade stage 150 6.4.3 Design optimization of steam turbine blades and stages 151 6.5 Future trends 154 6.6 Conclusions 155 References 155 7 Mechanical design and vibration analysis of steam turbine blades 159 7.1 Categories of steam turbine blade vibration 159 7.1.1 Forced vibration of the blade 160 7.1.1.1 Vibration due to flow distortion 160 7.1.1.2 Vibration due to stage interaction force 161 7.1.1.3 Vibration due to shock load 162 7.1.1.4 Random vibration due to flow disturbance 162 7.1.2 Self-excited vibration of the blade 163 7.1.3 Vibration due to mistuned phenomena 164 7.2 Mechanical design of the blade 165 7.2.1 Summary of the mechanical design of the blade 165 7.2.2 Analysis of natural frequency 166 7.2.3 Analysis of resonant stress due to the stage interaction force 169 7.2.4 Analysis of the resonant response due to the shock load 170 7.2.5 Analysis of random vibration 173 7.2.6 Analysis of blade flutter 174 7.2.7 Analysis of blade damping 176 7.2.8 Analysis of mistuned system 177 7.3 Measurement and guideline for blade vibration 179 Reference 181 8 Steam turbine rotor design and rotor dynamics analysis 183 8.1 Categories of steam turbine rotor vibration 183 8.1.1 Forced vibration of a steam turbine rotor 184 8.1.1.1 Vibration due to rotor imbalance 184 Imbalance vibration due to errors in rotor geometry 187 Vibration due to thermal bending 187 Coupled vibration between turbine casing and foundation 190 8.1.1.2 Vibration due to fluid disturbance 190 8.1.2 Self-excited vibration of steam turbine rotor 190 8.1.2.1 Oil whip 190 8.1.2.2 Steam whirl 192 8.1.3 Torsional vibration 196 8.2 Mechanical design of steam turbine rotors 198 8.2.1 Overview of different rotor design and technology 198 8.2.2 Summary of mechanical design 199 8.2.2.1 Structure and geometry of the rotor 199 8.2.2.3 Design of casing and foundation 200 8.2.2.2 Design of bearings 200 8.2.3 Rotor dynamics analysis of steam turbine rotor 201 8.2.3.1 Analysis method and model (lateral vibration) 201 Model of rotor shaft 202 Model of bearing 202 Model of bearing support 203 Model of casing and foundations 204 Model of fluid force 205 8.2.3.2 Analysis method and model (torsional vibration) 205 8.2.4 Evaluation of rotor dynamics (lateral vibration) 206 8.2.4.1 Critical speed map 207 8.2.4.2 Q-factor diagram 208 8.2.4.3 Evaluation of rotor stability 210 8.2.5 Evaluation of rotor dynamics (torsional vibration) 210 8.3 Measurement and guidelines for rotor vibration 210 8.3.1 Measurement of steam turbine rotor vibration 210 8.3.2 Allowable rotor vibration 212 References 212 9 Steam turbine design for load-following capability and highly efficient partial operation 215 9.1 Introduction 215 9.1.2 Increasing the maximum load of plants 216 9.1.5 Improving the load-frequency response of plants 216 9.1.3 Lowering the minimum operation load of plants 216 9.1.1 Shortening the start-up time of turbines 216 9.1.4 Improving the load-following capability (controllability of load control) of plants 216 9.1.6 Contribution to grid system stabilization capability 217 9.2 Solution for grid code requirement 217 9.3 Load-frequency control of thermal power plants 220 9.4 Current capacity of thermal power governor-free operation and load-frequency control 221 9.5 Over load valve 222 9.6 Requirement for the accuracy of simulation models 226 References 227 9.7 Conclusion 227 10 Analysis and design of wet-steam stages 229 10.1 Introduction 229 10.1.1 An overview of wet-steam phenomena 230 10.1.2 Implications for turbine design 232 10.1.2.1 The effect of condensation on the flow field 232 10.1.2.2 Wetness losses 232 10.1.2.3 Droplet size distributions 234 10.2 Basic theory and governing equations 234 10.2.1 Gas-dynamic equations 234 10.2.2 Formation and growth of the liquid phase 236 10.2.2.1 Classical nucleation theory 237 10.2.2.2 Droplet growth 239 10.2.2.3 Heterogeneous effects 240 10.3 Numerical methods 241 10.3.1 Evaluation of steam properties 242 10.3.1.1 Look-up tables 242 10.3.1.2 Equations for subcooled steam 243 10.3.2 Fully Eulerian methods 244 10.3.3 The standard method of moments 245 10.3.3.1 The quadrature method of moments 245 10.3.4 Mixed Eulerian–Lagrangian calculations 246 10.3.5 Other methods 248 10.3.5.1 Streamline curvature calculations 248 10.3.5.2 Wake-chopping models 249 10.3.6 Examples of application 250 10.3.6.1 Nozzle flows 250 10.3.6.2 The international wet steam modeling project 252 10.3.6.4 Comparison with cascade experiments 254 10.3.6.3 Unsteady supercritical heat addition within nozzles 254 10.3.6.5 Unsteady multistage calculations 255 10.4 Measurement methods 258 10.4.1 Fine droplets 258 10.4.2 Coarse water droplets 260 10.4.3 Unsteady flow 263 10.4.4 Pitot loss measurements 268 10.5 Design considerations 271 10.5.1 Performance estimation in wet steam 271 10.5.2 Water droplet erosion 272 10.5.2.1 Erosion rate models 273 10.5.2.2 Erosion countermeasures 274 10.5.2.3 Coarse water droplets in steam turbines 275 Notation 277 Acknowledgments 277 References 278 11 Solid particle erosion analysis and protection design for steam turbines 287 11.1 Introduction 287 11.2 Susceptible area of erosion 287 11.3 Considerations on boiler design and plant design 289 11.4 Considerations on turbine design and operation mode 290 11.4.1 Size and number of blade 290 11.4.2 Operational mode (nozzle governing and throttle governing) 291 11.5 Result of erosion 293 11.5.1 Efficiency deterioration 293 11.5.2 Rotor vibration 296 11.6 Considerations of parameters on erosion and countermeasure 301 11.6.1 Effect of impinge angle 301 11.6.2 Effect of impinge velocity 301 11.6.4 Coatings 303 11.6.4.2 Chromium carbide coating by plasma spray 304 11.6.4.1 Boride coating 304 11.6.4.3 Other coatings 305 11.6.4.4 Blade profile 305 11.6.3 Effect of material 303 11.7 Conclusion 306 References 306 12 Steam turbine monitoring technology, validation, and verification tests for power plants 307 12.1 Introduction to power plant testing and monitoring 307 12.2 Performance type testing 309 12.2.1 Acceptance testing 309 12.2.2 Testing of steam turbines in fossil-fired units 309 12.2.3 Enthalpy drop test 311 12.2.4 Heat rate determination from testing 312 12.2.5 Full-scale ASME PTC 6 test 312 12.2.6 Alternative test ASME PTC 6 314 12.2.9 Testing of steam turbines in combined-cycle units 315 12.2.7 ASME PTC 6S test 315 12.2.8 Output capacity test 315 12.2.10 Testing of steam turbines in nuclear plants 317 12.3 Steam turbine component-type testing 319 12.3.1 Blade vibration testing 319 12.3.2 Steam turbine rotor train testing 320 12.3.3 Steam turbine structures testing 321 12.3.4 Steam turbine aerodynamic testing 321 12.4 Steam turbine monitoring 323 12.5 Summary 325 12.6 Power plant testing—a look ahead 325 References 326 III. Development of Materials, Blades and Important Parts of Steam Turbines 327 13 Development in materials for ultra-supercritical and advanced ultra-supercritical steam turbines 329 13.1 Introduction 329 13.2 Efficiency improvement of ultra-supercritical and advanced ultra-supercritical turbines 331 13.2.2 Efficiency of ultra-supercritical and advanced ultra-supercritical 331 13.2.1 Definition of ultra-supercritical and advanced ultra-supercritical 331 13.3 Material development for ultra-supercritical steam turbines 333 13.3.1 General considerations 333 13.3.2 Rotor material 334 13.3.2.1 Rotor material for 566°C-class turbine (12Cr) 334 13.3.2.2 Material for 593°C-class turbine (modified 12Cr) 336 13.3.2.3 Material for 600°C–630°C-class turbine (new 12Cr) 336 13.3.2.4 Low-pressure turbine rotor 337 13.3.3 Blade material 337 13.3.4 Casting 338 Pokaż więcej