Power plant with medium and low power plant systems

Patent · Tue May 22 04:00:00 EDT 1990

OSTI ID:6737516

Papastavros, D

This patent describes a power plant system having a medium power plant system and a low power plant system with individual closed loops in which each of the medium power plant systems and the low power plant system with individual closed loops. It comprises: N turbine housings, where N is a whole number greater than one, each having a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet, each of the turbine housings containing a power turbine having a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet and being operatively connected to a first shaft which connects all the power turbines, each of the turbine housings also containing a compressor turbine having a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet and being operatively connected to a second shaft the second shaft is operatively connected to a gear housing system and is designed to allow the compressor turbine to rotate independently of the power turbine.

• Assignee: NOV; EDB-90-122481; NOV-90-023173
• Patent Number(s): A; US 4926644
• Application Number: PPN: US 7-422250A
• OSTI ID: 6737516
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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