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(steam) turbine blade *1). The 'Fir tree' type blade root suggests so. If it is used, there is a reason it was taken out. No sane engineer will ever place this single blade in a huge turbine and risk total loss. Second link *2) gives a hint on what you are up to if it is a brand new item and you really really want to find the specific turbine it fits. "24.000 blade designs..." and that's just *one* company. Next you'll be roaming "Sri Venkateswara" in Patancheru, Hyderabad (India)! *3). It has a high gadget value though.
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I would like to know what this goes to and what it is used for?
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(steam) turbine blade *1). The 'Fir tree' type blade root suggests so. If it is used, there is a reason it was taken out. No sane engineer will ever place this single blade in a huge turbine and risk total loss. Second link *2) gives a hint on what you are up to if it is a brand new item and you really really want to find the specific turbine it fits. "24.000 blade designs..." and that's just *one* company. Next you'll be roaming "Sri Venkateswara" in Patancheru, Hyderabad (India)! *3). It has a high gadget value though.
References:
http://www.cblade.it/steam-turbine-blades.html (1)
http://www.ethosenergygroup.com/Pages/Products-and-Services/Steam-Turbines/Pa...
http://dir.indiamart.com/impcat/turbine-blades.html (3 for fun ;-)
By: Ehorsepower Submitted on: 03/04/2016 at 01:09PM