PHEP 11 Flashcards

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Q

A HYDRAULIC TURBINE GOVERNOR MUST MAINTAIN A BALANCE BETWEEN THE

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WATER INPUT TO TURBINES AND THE POWER REQUIREMENTS ON THE SYSTEM

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GOVERNOR SETTINGS AND RESPONSES MUST TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION

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ALL OF THE ABOVE

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3
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ANY CHANGE IN THE POSITION OF THE FLYBALLS IS TRANSMITTED TO THE PILOT VLV BY THE

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SPEEDER ROD

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4
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THE COMPENSATING DASH POT IS INSERTED IN THE

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RESTORING MECHANISM LINKAGE

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THE COMPENSATING DASHPOT SERVES TO PREVENT OVER TRAVEL OR HUNTING OF THE GATES BY RE-CENTERING THE

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PILOT VLV

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THE RATE AT WHICH THE SMALLER PLUNGER OF THE COMPENSATING DASHPOT RETURNS TO NORMAL IS USUALLY DETERMINED BY THE SETTING OF THE

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NEEDLE VLV

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7
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THE ADJUSTMENT PROVIDED IN THE SPEED ADJUSTING LINKAGE TO CAUSE THE GOVERNOR TO ADD SPEED ADJUSTMENT IN THE LOWER DIRECTION AS THE GATES OPEN WIDER IS CALLED THE

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SPEED DROOP ADJUSTMENT

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THE GOVERNORS OF UNITS DESIGNATED TO REGULATE SYSTEM FREQUENCY WILL GENERALLY HAVE SPEED DROOP SETTINGS CLOSER TO

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0%

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AN ISOCHRONOUS GOVERNOR IS ONE THAT HAS

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0 SPEED DROOP

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GOVERNOR SAFETY DEVICES USUALLY SERVE TO

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ANY OR ALL OF THE ABOVE

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