Published September 2010 | Version v1
Journal article

Arabelle, the most powerful steam turbines in the world

Creators

Description

The Arabelle-1 turbine is in the heart of the Alstom nuclear technology. This great power (1000 to 1800 MW) turbine uses the Alstom Power Systems technology of welded rotors (applied to all its gas and steam turbines). (O.M.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Arabelle, la plus puissante des turbines a vapeur au monde

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Soudage et Techniques Connexes
Journal Volume
64
Journal Issue
no.9-10
Journal Page Range
p. 15
ISSN
0246-0963

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
42010366
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Descriptors DEI
CORROSION RESISTANCE; COST; EFFICIENCY; MAINTENANCE; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; OPERATING COST; RELIABILITY; ROTORS; STEAM TURBINES; WELDING
Descriptors DEC
COST; EQUIPMENT; FABRICATION; INDUSTRY; JOINING; MACHINERY; TURBINES; TURBOMACHINERY