Decades-old low-tech mechanical and hydro-mechanical governor equipment continues to operate with many turbines in refineries and process plants. This equipment can present maintenance and operational challenges. It can lead to reduced efficiency and reliability in the production process. The job of the turbine speed governor is to provide accurate speed control, thus preventing process oscillations and unplanned shutdowns, and improving process throughput.
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