Floating plant used at Thule, Greenland, is ship of US Navy YFP-10 and is capable of providing 27,000 kw of electric power and 115,500 lb of steam/hr for heating of land facilities; 7000 ton, 340 ft long ship carries 3 complete power units, each consisting of h-p boiler (123,000 lb/hr at 625 psig), and 11,500 kw steam turbine generator; changes for winterizing ship; construction of mooring dock from steel sheetpiling cells.


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    Title :

    Floating power for Greenland's BMEWS station


    Additional title:

    Civ Eng (NY)


    Contributors:
    Davis, J.R. (author)

    Published in:

    Civil Engineering (New York) ; 31 , n 7 ; p 58-60


    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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