Abstract: A method for supplying an excitation current to an excitation winding of a rotor of a three-phase generator of a system for producing a three-phase alternating voltage to be fed into a power network. A pulsed excitation current is supplied to the excitation winding if a rotational frequency of the rotor deviates from a network frequency of the power network.

Abstract: A water-cooled generator strip having at least two conductor stacks which are arranged parallel and in each case have a plurality of conductors arranged one above the other and electrically insulated from one another by a conductor insulation, wherein the conductors are secured geometrically relative to one another by a cured resin, and wherein between the conductor stacks a gap space is provided, in which at least one cooling channel is arranged for conveying cooling water.

Abstract: An electric machine having an electrical conductor, a main insulation surrounding the conductor, an outer corona shield surrounding the main insulation, a laminated core having grooves, into which grooves the conductor is inserted, and an electrically conductive layer, which is arranged radially outside of the outer corona shield and is designed to connect the outer corona shield to the laminated core in an electrically conductive manner. The adhesions of the main insulation, the outer corona shield, the electrically conductive layer, and the laminated core are coordinated with each other in such a way that the lowest adhesion is present at a surface of the electrically conductive layer.

Abstract: A device for deflecting at least a portion of a cooling fluid flowing axially in an intermediate space is arranged between a rotor and a stator of a rotating electrical machine, in particular of a turbogenerator, wherein at least one blade can be arranged on a prespecifiable section of an outer face of the rotor and in the intermediate space, which blade is designed and can be arranged in such a way that a portion of the cooling fluid flowing in the intermediate space can be radially deflected in the direction of the stator by said blade.

Abstract: An impregnable electrical insulating paper for an electrical insulating body having first platelet-shaped particles which have layer silicates, and second platelet-shaped particles which have a heat conductivity at 20° C. of at least 1 W/mK. A method for producing an impregnable electrical insulating paper, an electrical insulating tape, an electrical insulating body, and the use of the electrical insulating body having first platelet-shaped particles which have layer silicates, and second platelet-shaped particles.

Abstract: An electric machine having a stator and a rotor arranged on an axis of rotation and a first fan, which extends in the radial direction on one section of the axis of rotation and delivers a coolant flow into the electric machine during operation. The electric machine further includes a fan directing element, which interacts with the first fan and deflects at least a proportion of the coolant flow. Variable and demand-based cooling of the electric machine can be achieved by the fan directing element, which can in particular be adjustable.

Abstract: A cooling device for an electric motor includes at least one closed capillary tube, within which a cooling fluid is located and which is introduced into an opening of a lamination stack of the electric motor such that the capillary tube is connected to the lamination stack to conduct heat and partially projects out of the lamination stack, such that the capillary tube has a cold end disposed outside and a hot end disposed inside the lamination stack. The cooling fluid and the degree of filling of the capillary tube with the cooling fluid is chosen such that an input of heat from the lamination stack into the capillary tube leads to evaporation of the cooling fluid, and the cold end of the capillary tube is cooled such that vapor produced during the evaporation condenses and heat input into the capillary tube is dissipated out of the capillary tube.

Abstract: A high power fiber laser system is configured with a pump cascade and a laser cascade. The pump cascade includes a fiber amplifier provided with a MM core which is doped with ions of rare-earth element including either Er or Yb/Er. The MM core of fiber amplifier is configured with a double bottleneck-shaped cross section. The laser cascade has a fiber laser configured with a core which is doped with Tm ions. The pump light generated by the amplifier is coupled into the upstream end of the Tm laser.

Abstract: A blade for a fan that can be arranged on a rotor shaft of a rotor of a rotating electric machine, in particular a generator, wherein the blade is at least partially formed from a fiber composite material that has a polymer matrix with mineral fibers embedded therein. A method for producing a blade for a fan arrangeable on a rotor shaft of a rotor of a rotating electrical machine, in particular a generator, wherein the blade is produced using an injection molding method, and wherein a fiber composite material of a polymer matrix with mineral fibers embedded therein is used as injection molding material.

Abstract: An arrangement for cooling at least one axial end region of a stator in a rotating electrical machine, having: at least one annular chamber which is disposed on the radially outer periphery of at least one portion of the axial end region having at least one radial cooling duct, and which on the radially inner part towards the axial end portion is at least partially open and is communicatingly connected to the radial cooling duct, and which is sealed with respect to the axial end region; and at least one low-pressure line which is communicatingly connected to the annular chamber, and via which the annular chamber is communicatingly connected to a low-pressure chamber in the rotating electrical machine which, relative to a flow of cooling fluid that is created by a shaft-mounted fan on a rotor in the rotating electric machine, is upstream of the shaft-mounted fan.

Abstract: A multimode (“MM”) fiber oscillator is configured with MM active fiber doped with light emitters, a pair of MM passive fibers spliced to respective opposite ends of the MM active fiber, and a plurality of MM fiber Bragg gratings (“FBG”) written in respective cores of the MM passive fibers to provide a resonant cavity. The passive and active fibers are configured with respective cores which are dimensioned with respective diameters matching one another and substantially identical numerical apertures.

Abstract: A corona shielding system for a high voltage machine including a sleeve for a live conductor of the high voltage machine, wherein the sleeve has an electrically conductive lacquer, wherein a filler is added to the conductive lacquer, the filler at least partially including a thermoexpanding filler, is provided. A repair lacquer and a method for production is further provided.

Abstract: An insulation system of an electrical conductive element of an electrical machine, having a number of insulation system layers including an inner potential control layer, a main insulation layer, an outer corona shielding layer, and an end corona shielding layer, each of the insulation system layers having a resin-impregnated tape material strip that is wound, with a plurality of windings, around the electrical conductive element in such a way that the windings are arranged with overlapping regions half overlapping long side regions of each tape material strip, wherein, at least one of the tape material strips is flattened at the long side regions thereof, in relation to the mid-region thereof.

Abstract: A steam power plant with a liquid/steam circuit includes a steam generator for converting a liquid into steam, a steam turbine and a condenser for converting the steam into the liquid, a generator and a liquid cooling system for the generator, wherein the liquid cooling system has a connection to the liquid/steam circuit via a bypass-like path of flow through which the liquid from the liquid/steam circuit can be branched out to the liquid cooling system and can be led back from the liquid cooling system to the liquid/steam circuit.

Abstract: A turbomachine includes an inner housing which radially defines the flow channel of the turbomachine. A thermal barrier coating is arranged about the inner housing. The thermal barrier coating of the inner housing is made of microporous plastic coating which can be added to hollow spheres made of different materials and have different sizes. A method for applying a thermal barrier coating to the inner casing of a turbomachine includes preparing a material having a base material which has a microporous plastic; coating the outside of the wall of the inner casing by applying the base material to the inner casing; and curing the applied material, thus forming the thermal barrier coating.

Abstract: A thermal power plant with a generator, includes a cooling system for the generator, wherein the waste heat released from the generator on cooling can be used profitably for operating the thermal power plant, including drying fuel, in particular for drying coal. In a method for using waste heat of a generator of a thermal power plant, the waste heat of the generator is used for drying fuel, in particular for drying coal.

Abstract: An electric machine having a stator and a rotor arranged on an axis of rotation and a first fan, which extends in the radial direction on one section of the axis of rotation and delivers a coolant flow into the electric machine during operation. The electric machine further includes a fan directing element, which interacts with the first fan and deflects at least a proportion of the coolant flow. Variable and demand-based cooling of the electric machine can be achieved by the fan directing element, which can in particular be adjustable.

Abstract: A device for deflecting at least a portion of a cooling fluid flowing axially in an intermediate space is arranged between a rotor and a stator of a rotating electrical machine, in particular of a turbogenerator, wherein at least one blade can be arranged on a prespecifiable section of an outer face of the rotor and in the intermediate space, which blade is designed and can be arranged in such a way that a portion of the cooling fluid flowing in the intermediate space can be radially deflected in the direction of the stator by said blade.

Abstract: A cooling device for an electric motor includes at least one closed capillary tube, within which a cooling fluid is located and which is introduced into an opening of a lamination stack of the electric motor such that the capillary tube is connected to the lamination stack to conduct heat and partially projects out of the lamination stack, such that the capillary tube has a cold end disposed outside and a hot end disposed inside the lamination stack. The cooling fluid and the degree of filling of the capillary tube with the cooling fluid is chosen such that an input of heat from the lamination stack into the capillary tube leads to evaporation of the cooling fluid, and the cold end of the capillary tube is cooled such that vapour produced during the evaporation condenses and heat input into the capillary tube is dissipated out of the capillary tube.

Abstract: A cooling device for an electric machine includes a stator winding having at least one laminated stator core, which at least one laminated stator core has at least one laminated stator core and at least one stator winding head, wherein the cooling device has a plurality of channels through which a coolant can flow, which channels are connected to a pressure accumulator at a first end and leads into an impingement cooling plate and/or into a channel of a stator winding head at a second end of the channels. An electric machine includes a rotor and a stator, which stator has at least one stator winding, which has at least one laminated stator core and at least one stator winding head; wherein the electric machine includes a cooling device. The electric machine can be a generator and/or a motor.