Sentence examples for main feed pump from inspiring English sources

The auxiliary generator is switched to motor operation and drives the main feed pump, which renders the start-up feed pump driven by an electric motor unnecessary.

Owing to the fact that outlet steam also gives up heat in the regenerative system, the extraction-backpressure turbine does not require a costly system of the condenser and cooling water which usually is the case with the condensing turbine driving the main feed pump.

On 20 June, Eckoldt sailed for Bergen, Norway, with Galster and Schonemann where they waited until 4 July for the latter's main feed pump to be repaired and for Beitzen and Lody to arrive.

Novara was hit several more times, and her main feed pumps and starboard auxiliary steam pipe had been damaged, which caused the ship to begin losing speed.

The auxiliary turbine drives the main boiler feed pump and, optionally, an auxiliary generator which could carry away the power surplus generated by the system to the unit transformer through separate, additional primary coils.

When two 700 MW units of the Rajasthan Nuclear Power Plant in India required booster pumps and main boiler feed pumps, Termomeccanica Pompe had to prove in advance the dry running capability of its equipment.

A parameter assessment of the main equipment in the cycle (expander, heat exchangers and feed pump) was also carried out.

Another possible option is the feed pump driven by the shaft of the main turbine.

The main aim of the conducted analysis was to compare various drive options of the boiler feed pump for a conceptual ultra-supercritical 900-MW steam power unit.

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The feed pump installed into the plant provided a maximum pump head of 500 m.