The article discusses the most common defects of turbogenerator stator cores, their causes and consequences, and methods to detect and localize them. Cases from integrated diagnostic tests are considered.
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Translated from Élektricheskie Stantsii, No. 4, April 2014, pp. 45 – 54.
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Kuznetsov, D.V., Polyakov, F.A. & Shandybin, M.I. Instrumental and Visual Inspection of Turbogenerator Stator Cores. Power Technol Eng 48, 241–248 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10749-014-0515-9
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