This standard is applicable primarily to steam turbines for driving generator. Some of its provisions are also applicable to steam turbines for other applications.
The purpose of this standard is to make a domestic intending user (purchaser) aware of options and alternatives which he may wish to consider, and to enable him to state his technical requirements clearly to potential suppliers
This standard is applicable primarily to high-capacity condensing turbine plants; other types of steam turbine plants for power generation and small and medium steam turbine unit above 20MW may also refer to it.
2 Normative References
The following normative documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated references, subsequent amendments (excluding amending errors in the text) to, or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, all parties coming to an agreement according to this standard are encouraged to study whether the latest editions of these documents are applicable. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative documents referred to applies.
