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Water trap valve for fail safe operation of an air inleakage monitoring system in a steam turbine

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5712623
A fail-safe bypass monitoring system is described for measuring the volumetric flow rate of normally low pressure air in leakage evacuated from a condenser in a steam turbine system and exhausted through a vent pipe segment.
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA
Patent Number(s):
US 4831875
OSTI ID:
5712623
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English