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Power Plant Fans
Power Plant Fans
• Secondary Air
Large portion of total air sent to furnace to
supply necessary oxygen for the combustion.
TYPES OF FAN
(Classification Based on Flow & Blade
Profile w.r.t Direction of Rotation)
TYPES OF FAN
• Axial fan
Impulse type
Reaction Type
R = Hi / Hf
BOILER FANS
FD Fan Blade Open Position
FANS CLASSIFICATION
(Typically used in Utility Power Plants)
stands for
A – Axial Fan
N – Non-Profile Bladed (constant thickness)
m – Nominal Tip diameter of impellor in decimeter
e6 – Diffusor designation
AXIAL FANS (REACTION TYPE)
DESIGNATION
stands for
A – Axial Fan
P – Profiled Bladed (thickness varies from root to tip)
X – No. of blade stages
Y – Nominal Tip diameter of impellor in decimeter
Z – Nominal Hub diameter of impellor in decimeter
RADIAL FANS DESIGNATION
stands for
stands for
stands for
Nos 2 2 2
Flow (m3/sec) 48.12 105 261.6
Pressure 156 528 391
(mmwc)
Temp. 45 45 50
Drive Motor Motor Motor
Speed (rpm) 1480 1480 980
Motor (KW) 1025 700 1300
Control IGV Blade Pitch Blade Pitch
Axial fan Erection
FAN MOTOR
Axial fan Erection
Primary Air (P.A) Fan
2. Rotor Assembly
• Shaft
• One or Two Impellors Assembly
Support Body houses the blade
shafts & blade bearings
Hub
Aerofoil Blades
Hydraulic Servomotor
Major Sub-Assemblies of
Axial-Reaction Fan
3. Hydraulic Servomotor
• Control Slide
• Cylinder
• Double Acting Hydraulic Piston
• Adjusting Disc
4. Rotor Bearings
7. Silencer
AXIAL – REACTION FAN
CONSTRUCTION
AXIAL FAN CONSTRUCTION
AXIAL FAN (TWO STAGE ROTOR)
CONSTRUCTION
Motor - Fan - Diffuser
AXIAL- FAN CONSTRUCTION