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High pressure turbine rotor, 75 tons





One of three low pressure turbine rotors per unit, 175 tons each



All three LP turbine rotors landed, end to end



Inside containment



Reactor pool




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1150 MW 11-bearing nuclear turbine-generator system,
which weighs approximately 1.6 million lb (727,300 Kg)
and is 2,427 in (61.65 M) long. It is composed of a
high-pressure turbine, three low-pressure turbines, a
generator and an exciter, which is one of the largest
nuclear turbine-generator units in the world. The system
has a normal operating speed of 1,800 RPM.
https://dyrobes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Dynamic-Analysis-and-Balancing_1150-MW-Turbine_linked.pdf

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