Contents

Thermal Engineering


Vol. 64, No. 10, 2017

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Thermal Engineering ISSN 0040-6015.


General Matters of Power Industry

Perspectives of the Electric Power Industry Amid the Transforming Global Power Generation Markets

A. A. Makarov, T. A. Mitrova, F. V. Veselov, A. A. Galkina and V. A. Kulagin p. 703  abstract


Steam Turbine, Gas Turbine, Steam-Gas Plants and Accessory Equipment

Optimization of the Operating Conditions of Gas-Turbine Power Stations Considering the Effect of Equipment Deterioration

R. Z. Aminov and A. I. Kozhevnikov p. 715  abstract

Small Gas-Turbine Units for the Power Industry: Ways for Improving the Efficiency and the Scale of Implementation

A. S. Kosoi, O. S. Popel’, V. N. Beschastnykh, Yu. A. Zeigarnik and M. V. Sinkevich p. 723  abstract


Energy Saving, New and Renewable Energy Sources

Torrefaction of Wood Pellets: New Solutions

V. M. Zaichenko and V. Ya. Shterenberg p. 729  abstract


Environmental Protection

Recommendations on the Choice of Gas Analysis Equipment for Systems of Continuous Monitoring and Accounting of Emissions from Thermal Power Plants

O. E. Kondrat’eva, P. V. Roslyakov, D. A. Burdyukov, O. D. Khudolei and O. A. Loktionov p. 738  abstract

Plume Trajectory Formation under Stack tip Self-Enveloping

A. M. Gribkov, N. A. Zroichikov and V. B. Prokhorov p. 745  abstract


Metals and Strength Problems

Prospects for the Domestic Production of Large-Sized Cast Blades and Vanes for Industrial Gas Turbines

D. A. Kazanskiy, E. A. Grin, A. N. Klimov and A. I. Berestevich p. 753  abstract

Restoration of Metal Properties of Circulation Pump Blades by the Method of Surface Ultrasonic Impact Treatment

V. P. Povarov, O. V. Urazov, M. B. Bakirov, S. S. Pakhomov and I. A. Belunik p. 762  abstract


Nuclear Power Stations

Experimental Investigation of the Impulse Gas Injection into Liquid and the Use of Experimental Data for Verification of the HYDRA-IBRAE/LM Thermohydraulic Code

P. D. Lobanov, E. V. Usov, A. A. Butov, N. A. Pribaturin, N. A. Mosunova, V. F. Strizhov, V. I. Chukhno and A. E. Kutlimetov p. 770  abstract

Application of Synthetic Fire-Resistant Oils in Oil Systems of Turbine Equipment for NPPs

L. A. Galimova p. 777  abstract


Water Treatment and Water-Chemistry Conditions

Methodological Approaches to Conducting Pilot and Proof Tests on Reverse-Osmosis Systems: Results of Comparative Studies

A. A. Panteleev, V. V. Bobinkin, S. Yu. Larionov, B. E. Ryabchikov, V. B. Smirnov and D. A. Shapovalov p. 781  abstract