RA Taurus TR9
Hydroelectric Turbine
South America
Francis turbine losing effectiveness from day to day wear and tear. Turbines were very damaged and lost metal thickness in areas of high abrasion. Turbines were repaired with Taurus TX5 and has been continuously working for 1440hrs with minimal wear to the product. Expectations are that the turbines will work another 4 months before the next maintenance touch-up. Customers are very happy with the increase in mean-time between repairs.
Operating Conditions
Ambient temperature and wet service
Objective
Need of technology able to rebuild and protect lost thickness
while maintaining high effectiveness on the turbine
Location
South America
South America
Details of this case
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