Between 2007 and 2012 all the power stations high and low pressure turbines were replaced by Siemens according to a £100 million replacement program.
Non-condensing or back pressure turbines are most widely used for process steam applications.
The 1937s incorporated some modifications, including lower pressure turbines, but with little real improvement.
A typical plant will house one high pressure turbine and two low pressure turbines.
As a result, the low pressure turbine explosively disintegrated.
The outer shafts were driven by the ahead and astern low pressure turbines.
The low pressure turbine 'sees' the variation in flow capacity of the primary nozzle.
She was the last of the company's ships to use low pressure turbines.
It expands in a special low pressure turbine.
Each one of the low pressure turbines weighed 375 tons.