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About Us

Leveraging over 30 years of field-proven expertise, Brandon Engineering steam turbine sealing systems deliver industry-leading performance and output benchmarks. From comprehensive design services to part maintenance and customer quality assurance, BE is committed to its clients' continual success by providing long-term throughput and profitability gains.

With over 1200 units implemented worldwide, BE spring-loaded turbine packing designs and retrofits have become a trusted standard across coal-fired, natural gas, nuclear and industrial turbines for leading-edge energy generation applications.

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Services Overview

Brandon Engineering’s proprietary coiled-spring compression seal systems offer unparalleled energy production yields by providing ideal steam flow packing clearances for all turbine pressure stages and operating cycles.

Products

Brandon Engineering™ Sensitized Packing Seals

Brandon Engineering™ Sensitized Packing Seals

An advancement from BE’s award winning Retractable Packing systems, which incor-porate coiled springs loaded between...

Packing Spring Replacements

Packing Spring Replacements

In addition to turbine shaft packing ring designs, BE orders and supplies coiled compression springs for packing clearances...

Brandon Engineering™ Retractable Packing Seals

Brandon Engineering™ Retractable Packing Seals

Many conventional turbine packing systems offered minimal clearance adjustability or utilized non-contact packing clearance...

“An original is hard to find but easy to recognize.”

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Results

Published field data studies on Brandon packing installations demonstrate significant efficiency and output capacity gains, as well as reduced steam leakage and plant heat rate improvements resulting in notable cost paybacks and O&M savings for our clients.

Operating Efficiency Gains at Criticals

Increased Output Capacity

Reduced Steam Leakage

Plant Heat Rate Improve-ments

Other reported benefits include decreased shaft rotor heating due to seal rubs and misalignment, less rotor bowing, unwanted shaft vibrations and reduced packing tooth wear.

Each turbine shaft design is hand calculated to meet customer specifications, adhering to strict industry-standard dimensioning, tolerancing and quality control practices. BE also offers continual part replacement and customer support services for normal component life cycles and turbine operations.

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