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GAS TURBINE OFF-LINE WASH [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Equipment Maintenance
  • Ship Maintenance
  • Gas Turbines
OBS

... ship gas turbine generators and main propulsion engines are periodically shutdown and washed to improve compressor performance and extend operating life. ... Offline wash (also referred to as crankwash) maintenance is intended to extend gas turbine life, improve engine efficiency, and improve maximum power output by removing salt, dirt and soot from the internal compressor components.

Key term(s)
  • off-line gas turbine wash
  • gas turbine off-line wash
  • gas turbine crank wash

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maintenance du matériel naval
  • Entretien des navires
  • Turbines à gaz

Spanish

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