Apparatus and method for installing and removing a turbine transition piece

An apparatus (4) for installing or removing a transition piece (TP) (6) in a gas turbine (2), the apparatus (4) comprising: a control arm assembly (12) sized to rest within an opening (10) in the gas turbine (2); a guide system (14) coupled to the control arm assembly (12), the guide system (14) for...

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Hauptverfasser:	Sullivan, Wayne David, Hollis, James Robert, Holmes, James Bradford
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	BLASTING COMBUSTION APPARATUS COMBUSTION PROCESSES ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL GENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGHVELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS HEATING LIGHTING MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAMTURBINES STEAM ENGINES WEAPONS
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Zusammenfassung:	An apparatus (4) for installing or removing a transition piece (TP) (6) in a gas turbine (2), the apparatus (4) comprising: a control arm assembly (12) sized to rest within an opening (10) in the gas turbine (2); a guide system (14) coupled to the control arm assembly (12), the guide system (14) for transporting the TP (6) within the opening (10)in the gas turbine (2); and a counter balance (16) coupled to the guide system (14), the counter balance (16) for countering weight of the TP (6) during the installing or the removing of the TP (6) in the gas turbine (2).