Gas turbine half-casing lifting and shipping fixture

摘要

A lifting fixture assembly adapted for shipping and/or lifting includes a lower turbine casing having two horizontal joint flanges adapted to engage mating flanges on an upper-turbine casing. The horizontal joint flanges are provided with plural bolt holes used for securing the upper turbine casing to the lower turbine casing. A plurality of cross-beams extend transversely across the lower turbine casing, removably secured to said horizontal joint flanges, using selected ones of the existing bolt holes.

主权项

1. A lifting fixture and lower turbine casing assembly comprising:
a lower turbine casing including horizontal joint flanges configured to engage mating flanges on an upper-turbine casing, the horizontal joint flanges provided with bolt holes configured to secure the upper turbine casing to the lower turbine casing; and cross-beams extending transversely across the lower turbine casing, wherein the cross-beams are removably secured to the horizontal joint flanges using selected ones of the bolt holes, wherein said cross-beams comprise I-beams.