Longannet Presentation Model
A model of a coal crushing machine, presented to Francis Tombs (chairman of the South of Scotland Electricity Board) by the staff of Longannet Power Station on 17th March 1977.
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Steam Turbine Blades
A section of linked stage-1 steam turbine blades from a large power station.
Busbar Section
A section of electrical conductor (“busbar”) from inside a 650MW steam turbine from a power station. Earlier conductors were solid copper, these more sophisticated ones are water-cooled through those little channels. The conductors were also cleverly arranged so they were all the same length as the buster went around corners. Many thanks to Alan Rich […]