US2004228730A1PendingUtilityA1

Pipes for steam power-plant

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Priority: May 17, 2001Filed: Nov 21, 2003Published: Nov 18, 2004
Est. expiryMay 17, 2021(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Colin Gerald CaroDavid PiesoldWilliam Tallis
F01K 13/006
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Abstract

A turbine for use in electricity generation is provided with pipework for gas or vapor entering or leaving the turbine. The pipework includes a rigid section the centerline of which curves in three dimensions.

Claims

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1 . A turbine for use in electricity generation, including pipework for gas or vapor entering or leaving the turbine, wherein the pipework comprises at least one substantially rigid pipe, having at least one section with a centerline curving in three dimensions.  
     
     
         2 . A turbine as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said turbine is a steam turbine, and said pipework is positioned between a boiler and the turbine.  
     
     
         3 . A turbine as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said turbine is a steam turbine, and said pipework is positioned between the exit of the turbine and a condenser.  
     
     
         4 . Pipework for use with a turbine as claimed in  claim 1.

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