Gas turbine hot section components: The challenge of 'residual life' assessment

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Volumn 214, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 193-201

  Wood, M I ^a  

^a ERA TECHNOLOGY LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gas turbine; Hot section components; Residual life assessment

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DURABILITY; MAINTENANCE; SERVICE LIFE;

GAS TURBINE HOT SECTION COMPONENTS; RESIDUAL LIFE ASSESSMENT;

GAS TURBINES;

COMPONENT LIFE; GAS TURBINE; LIFE ASSESSMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 0033912763     PISSN: 09576509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0957650001538290     Document Type: Short Survey

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