Fw: blading arrangements in steam turbines

I thought I'd forward this question from the steam list and see if anyone can help this guy:

• Original Message ----- From: K.S. Raghavan To: <steam-list@lists.cc.utexas.edu> Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 3:56 AM Subject: blading arrangements in steam turbines

> Hello all,
>
> Steam turbine rotors come in two basic configurations - Disk
type and
> Drum type.
>
> I wish to know advantages of using one type over the other. Also
whether
> one can use
> the Drum type rotor for impulse blading.
>
> Any information in this regard will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Cheers .. raghavan (Hyderabad ,India)
Received on Sat Jun 02 07:07:00 2001