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Finite Element Analysis – Casings

Finite element analysis (FEA) for loading on casings and packing cell in LP, IP and HP steam turbines:

  • Examined Mechanical Loading Conditions including:
    • Horizontal Joint Closure
    • Contact pressure
    • Pressure Vessel Analysis
    • Required Bolting Torque
    • Bolting Thread Analysis
  • Developed solutions to known OEM issues including joint leaking and casing cracking
  • Ensured performance and mechanical requirements were met
  • Designed using ANSYS Mechanical and Excel