What are the purposes of barring gear?

What are the purposes of barring gear?
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Start rotor from rest.

Eliminates sag in rotor - straighten and avoid rubbing at glands.

Avoid direct contact journals and bearings.

Avoid differential temp between top and bottom of cylinder due to convection of

Steam or hot air inside turbine cylinders. 
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