ASME_B133
1978
ASME 8133.6 78 II 0759670 0041559 1 II AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD Procurement Standard for Gas Turbine Ratings and Performance ANSI 8133.6-1978 SECRETARIAT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS United Engineering Center 345 East 47th Street New York,N.Y.10017 ASME 8133.6 78 II 0759670 0041560 8 11 No part of this document may be reproduced in any form,in an electronic retrieval system or otherwise,without the prior written permission of the publisher.Date of Issuance:April 30,1979 Copyright 1979 by THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS All Rights Reserved Printed in U.S.A.ASME 8133-6 78 II 0759670 0041561 T II FOREWORD The purpose of the B133 standards is to provide criteria for the preparation of gas turbine procurement specifications.These standards will also be useful for response to such specifications.The B133 standards provide essential information for the procurement of gas turbine power plants.They apply to open cycle,closed cycle,and semi-closed cycle gas turbines with conventional combustion systems for industrial,marine,and electric power applications.Auxiliaries needed for proper operation are covered.Not included are gas turbines applied to earth moving machines,agricultural and industrial-type tractors,automobiles,trucks,buses and aeropropulsion units.For gas turbines using unconventional or special heat sources(such as:chemical processes,nuclear reac-tors,or furnaces for supercharged boilers),these standards may be used as a basis;but appropriate modifica-tions may be necessary.The intent of the Bl33 standards is to cover the normal requirements of the majority of applications,recognizing that economic trade-offs and reliability implications may differ in some applications.The user may desire to add,delete or modify the requirements in this standard to meet his specific needs,and he has the option of doing so in his own procurement specification.The B133.6 standard provides a basis for a completely defmed set of ratings,such that comparisons made among alternative gas turbines can reflect significant differences in performance.Performance under both standard conditions and site conditions are covered.Standard conditions are established that are com-patible with ISO 2314,Gas Turbines-Acceptance Tests and with ISO 3977,Gas Turbines-Procurement.Suggestions for improvement of this standard will be welcome.They should be sent to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers,United Engineering Center,345 East 47th Street,New York,NY 10017.American National Standard B133.6 was approved by the B133 Standards Committee and fmal approval by the American National Standards Institute was granted on November 28,1978.iii ASME 8133.6 78 II 0759670 0041562 1 II AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS COMMITTEE 8133 Procurement Standards for Gas Turbines(The following is the roster of the committee at the time of approval of this Standard)OFFICERS A.A.Hafer,Chairman E.A.Borgmann,Vice Chairman R.McGinnis,Secretary STANDARDS COMMITTEE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA R.M.Hoover,Bolt,Beranek and Newman Incorporated,Houston,Texas R.R.Audette,Alternate,Westinghouse Electric Corporation,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania AIRCRAFT POROUS MEDIA,INCORPORATED F.E.Bishop,Aircraft Porous Media,Incorporated,Glen Cove,New York AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,THE A.A.Hafer,General Electric Company,Schenectady,New York V.Maddox,Alternate,General Electric Company,Houston,Texas BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE H.R.Hazard,Battelle Memorial Institute,Columbus,Ohio CINCINNATI GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY E.A.Borgmann,Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company,Cincinnati,Ohio DOW CHEMICAL OF CANADA,LIMITED J.P.Zanyk,Dow Chemical of Canada,Limited,Sarnia,Ontario,Canada EBASCO SERVICES T.C.Cu/yer,Ebasco Services,Incorporated,New York,New York EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE J.E.Barry,Missouri Public Service Company,Kansas City,Missouri G.A.Olson,Alternate,Edison Electric Institute,Washington,D.C.EL PASO NATURAL GAS COMPANY W.A.Johnson,El Paso Natural Gas Company,El Paso,Texas FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION B.E.Biggerstaff,Federal Power Commission,Washington,D.C.L.A.Schuppin,Alternate,Federal Power Commission,Washington,D.C.GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY R.L.Hendrickson,General Electric Company,Schenectady,New York A.N.Smith,General Electric Company,Schenectady,New York INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS A.C.,Do/bee,Electric Power Research Institute,Palo Alto,California R.D.Miller,Alternate,Westinghouse Electric Corporation,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY,INCORPORATED A.0.White,Mechanical Technology,Incorporated,Latham,New York NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION F.J.Mapp,American Telephone and Telegraph Company,Basking Ridge,New Jersey v ASME 8133.6 78 0759670 00l.f1563 3 SOCIETY OF NAVAL ARCHITECfS AND MARINE ENGINEERS,THE Dr.D.A.Rains,Ingalls Shipbuilding Division,Litton Industries,Pascagoula,Mississippi TURBODYNE CORPORATION L.T.Brinson,Turbodyne Corporation,St.Cloud,Minnesota