Shell & Plate Heat Exchangers Cool Steam Turbine Lube Oil Systems

CHALLENGE

Withstand pressure spikes without risk of leakage in an auxiliary oil system used during start-up of the steam turbine generator for:

• Main inlet steam stop valve
• Governing control valves
• Bearing and seal oil systems
• Relevant hydraulic relays and other mechanisms

SOLUTION

Tranter SUPERMAX® Shell And Plate Heat Exchangers with gasketless, all-welded construction.

RESULTS

• Withstand transient pressure spikes at various temperatures.
• Small footprint.
• High thermal efficiency.
• Easy cleaning of cooling media channel.