Steam turbine exhaust chamber and steam turbine
A steam turbine exhaust chamber includes a casing and a bearing cone disposed in the casing. The casing has a recess provided along at least a part of a circumference of the casing on a radially outer side of a downstream end of the bearing cone and recessed downstream in an axial direction with respect to the downstream end of the bearing cone.
1. A steam turbine exhaust chamber comprising: a casing; and a bearing cone disposed in the casing,
wherein the casing has a recess provided along at least a part of a circumference of the casing on a radially outer side of a downstream end of the bearing cone and recessed downstream in an axial direction with respect to the downstream end of the bearing cone,
wherein the recess includes a first recess having:
a radial wall surface positioned downstream of the downstream end of the bearing cone in the axial direction and extending along a radial direction; and
an axial wall surface connected at a first end to a radially inner end of the radial wall surface and extending in a direction intersecting the radial direction from the first end to a second end.
2. The steam turbine exhaust chamber according to claim 1 , wherein the axial wall surface is disposed along the axial direction.
3. The steam turbine exhaust chamber according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first end of the axial wall surface is positioned on an inner side of the second end of the axial wall surface in the radial direction.
4. A steam turbine exhaust chamber comprising:
a casing; and
a bearing cone disposed in the casing,
wherein the casing has a recess provided along at least a part of a circumference of the casing on a radially outer side of a downstream end of the bearing cone and recessed downstream in an axial direction with respect to the downstream end of the bearing cone,
wherein the recess includes a second recess having a curved wall surface curved and positioned downstream of the downstream end of the bearing cone in the axial direction.
5. The steam turbine exhaust chamber according to claim 1 , wherein the recess is disposed opposite to an exhaust chamber outlet through which a steam in the steam turbine exhaust chamber is discharged.
6. A steam turbine exhaust chamber comprising:
a casing; and
a bearing cone disposed in the casing,
wherein the casing has a recess provided along at least a part of a circumference of the casing on a radially outer side of a downstream end of the bearing cone and recessed downstream in an axial direction with respect to the downstream end of the bearing cone,
wherein the steam turbine exhaust chamber further comprises a first circulation flow guide extending outward in the radial direction from an inner peripheral portion of the recess.
7. A steam turbine exhaust chamber comprising: a casing; and
a bearing cone disposed in the casing,
wherein the casing has a recess provided along at least a part of a circumference of the casing on a radially outer side of a downstream end of the bearing cone and recessed downstream in an axial direction with respect to the downstream end of the bearing cone,
wherein the stream turbine exhaust chamber further comprises a second circulation flow guide extending inward in the radial direction from an outer peripheral portion of the recess.
8. A steam turbine comprising:
the steam turbine exhaust chamber according to claim 1 ;
a rotor blade disposed upstream of the steam turbine exhaust chamber; and a stator vane disposed upstream of the steam turbine exhaust chamber.
9. The steam turbine according to claim 8 , further comprising a condenser for condensing an exhaust steam discharged from the steam turbine exhaust chamber,
wherein a position of the downstream end of the bearing cone in the axial direction coincides with a wall surface of the condenser.
10. The steam turbine exhaust chamber according to claim 4 ,
wherein the recess is disposed opposite to an exhaust chamber outlet through which a steam in the steam turbine exhaust chamber is discharged.
11. The steam turbine exhaust chamber according to claim 6 ,
wherein the recess is disposed opposite to an exhaust chamber outlet through which a steam in the steam turbine exhaust chamber is discharged.
12. The steam turbine exhaust chamber according to claim 7 ,
wherein the recess is disposed opposite to an exhaust chamber outlet through which a steam in the steam turbine exhaust chamber is discharged.
13. A steam turbine comprising:
the steam turbine exhaust chamber according to claim 4 ;
a rotor blade disposed upstream of the steam turbine exhaust chamber; and
a stator vane disposed upstream of the steam turbine exhaust chamber.
14. The steam turbine according to claim 13 , further comprising a condenser for condensing an exhaust steam discharged from the steam turbine exhaust chamber,
wherein a position of the downstream end of the bearing cone in the axial direction coincides with a wall surface of the condenser.
15. A steam turbine comprising:
the steam turbine exhaust chamber according to claim 6 ;
a rotor blade disposed upstream of the steam turbine exhaust chamber; and
a stator vane disposed upstream of the steam turbine exhaust chamber.
16. The steam turbine according to claim 15 , further comprising a condenser for condensing an exhaust steam discharged from the steam turbine exhaust chamber,
wherein a position of the downstream end of the bearing cone in the axial direction coincides with a wall surface of the condenser.
17. A steam turbine comprising:
the steam turbine exhaust chamber according to claim 7 ;
a rotor blade disposed upstream of the steam turbine exhaust chamber; and
a stator vane disposed upstream of the steam turbine exhaust chamber.
18. The steam turbine according to claim 17 , further comprising a condenser for condensing an exhaust steam discharged from the steam turbine exhaust chamber,
wherein a position of the downstream end of the bearing cone in the axial direction coincides with a wall surface of the condenser.