Write critical speeds of turbine generator?  

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Answer :

Generator rotor
1st critical speed 1283 rpm
2nd critical speed 3600 rpm
Combined turbine generator
1st critical speed 1938 rpm
2nd critical speed 2120 rpm
3rd critical speed 2385 rpm
4th critical speed 2837 rpm 

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