General

In a condensing turbine, the exhaust in a vacuum goes to the condenser and it represents wasted energy. Whereas in a backpressure turbine, the exhaust from the steam turbine is...

Steam Turbine overhauling is very important to run turbine continuously with maximum efficiency. Overhauling of steam turbine is the major thing that we need to do every year within the...

A Pressure Compounded Impulse Turbine is also called as Rateau Turbine after its inventor. Compounding steam turbines is done to extract energy more efficiently in a number of stages rather...

The Curtis Turbine is a Compound Impulse Turbine, the compounding limited for only Velocity. The Curtis turbine, invented in 1897, differs significantly from any other type of steam turbine in...

Extraction back-pressure turbines are used when two or more types of process steam at different pressures are required. Process steam at required pressures is supplied through extraction openings and turbine...

Ethanol is an important industrial chemical. Ethanol is used as a solvent, in the synthesis of organic chemicals & also an additive to automotive gasoline (forming a mixture known as...

Most of the world's ethanol is produced by fermentation of crops (93%) with synthetic ethanol (7%) being produced by direct hydration of ethene. Fermentation of plant material (for example, barley...