摘要 |
<p>In a steam turbine having a first turbine element adapted to receive a flow of steam for operating at a first predetermined pressure, the first turbine element including an exhaust protion, a second turbine element adapted to receive the flow of steam for operating at a second predetermined pressure that is relatively lower than the first predetermined pressure, the second turbine element including an inlet portion, a method and apparatus for connecting the inlet portion to the exhaust portion by crossover piping which includes a pair of vaneless turning subsections each of which have a substantially long radius of curvature.</p> |