Sohre Turbomachinery, Inc. - Example of a Severly Magnetised Turbine Rotor

Damage Examples

Example of a Severly Magnetised Turbine Rotor

TURBINE ROTOR THAT BECAME MAGNETISED TO EXTENT THAT NAILS AND A SMALL MIRROR COULD BE HUNG FROM BLADES. MAGNETISM WAS DUE TO AN INADVERTENT RUB BETWEEN ROTOR AND STATIONARY PARTS.

Shaft Grounding BrushesShaft Earthing Brushes

Damage Examples

Example of a Severly Magnetised Turbine Rotor

Shaft Grounding Brushes
Shaft Earthing Brushes