STEAM TURBINE PART 2: Components

__________ protects the steam turbine from steam leakage

• governor

• rotor

• casing

_________ supports the stator, rotor and governor pedestal

• stator

• frame or base

• governor

____________ consists of cylinder, casing, nozzles, steam chest and bearing

• frame

• rotor

• shell

_____________ controls the direction or characteristics of fluid (or steam) flow

• frame

• nozzle

• casing

_____________ converts heat energy to kinetic energy

• frame

• nozzle

• casing

____________ is fitted inside the casing and consists of rows of moving blades

• frame

• rotor

• governor

__________ absorb the energy of high steam velocity and convey it to the rotor

• casing

• shell

• blades

_____________ carries the wheels, bearing journals, and other parts connected to it.

• blade

• nozzle

• shaft

___________ controls the flow of steam

• shaft

• governor

• rotor

__________ supports turbine rotor and protects the shaft from any wear and tear

• governor

• bearing

• shell