generator rotor balancing Archives – MDA Turbines https://www.mdaturbines.com/resources/tag/generator-rotor-balancing/ MDA Turbines is one of the largest turbine-generator repair and turbine engineering organizations in the US.. Wed, 05 Nov 2025 21:17:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.mdaturbines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-siteicon-32x32.png generator rotor balancing Archives – MDA Turbines https://www.mdaturbines.com/resources/tag/generator-rotor-balancing/ 32 32 High Speed Balance Article https://www.mdaturbines.com/resources/high-speed-balance-article/ Mon, 10 Oct 2016 23:03:32 +0000 https://www.mdaturbines.com/?p=3155 Hear from our high-speed balancing expert, Keith Collins, in this article in Power Magazine’s November issue. High-speed turbine rotor balancing was once rare because of...

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Hear from our high-speed balancing expert, Keith Collins, in this article in Power Magazine’s November issue.

High-speed turbine rotor balancing was once rare because of the costs and logistical challenges involved in doing it during an outage. That’s begun to change as economic options emerge, and experience is showing that high-speed balancing can pay big dividends in reliability and maintenance costs.

Read Power magazine’s article online here.

See the October Power Magazine Print Article here.

Have MD&A high-speed balance your rotor today, call Keith Collins at our Turbine-Generator Repair Facility at (314) 880-3000.

Keith Collins

Find out more about our High-Speed Balance Facility.

Or Take a Tour of our new High Speed Balance facility!

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100th High-Speed Balance https://www.mdaturbines.com/resources/100th-high-speed-balance/ Thu, 05 May 2016 17:12:54 +0000 https://www.mdaturbines.com/?p=2978 Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis is proud to announce its 100th rotor balance in our High-Speed Balance Facility. Our High-Speed Balance Facility became operational in 2013...

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Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis is proud to announce its 100th rotor balance in our High-Speed Balance Facility.

High-Speed Balance Facility Experts
High-Speed Balance Facility Experts – Top LtoR: Jason Christlieb & Mel Straub; Bottom LtoR: Keith Collins & Bill Stortz

Our High-Speed Balance Facility became operational in 2013 and is one of the most modern balance facilities for power turbines in the world. MD&A’s facility was designed with both vacuum capability and the ability to excite generator rotors at high-speed.

MD&A services rotors for generators, steam turbines, gas turbines, large motors, and boiler feed pump turbines.

High-Speed Balance Rotor

At the heart of the High-Speed Balance facility is the control room, with modern capabilities that allows the ability to control almost any system remotely. With four High Definition cameras mounted in the balance facility, customers can view their rotating equipment while MD&A’s balance engineers receive measurements digitally.

> See our Tour video here.

Have MD&A high-speed balance your rotor today, call our Turbine-Generator Repair Facility at (314) 880-3000 or use our Contact form.

High-Speed Balance Rotor

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Tour of our new High Speed Balance facility! https://www.mdaturbines.com/resources/tour-high-speed-balance-facility/ Sat, 07 Jun 2014 02:48:40 +0000 https://www.mdaturbines.com/?p=1035 Take a tour of our High Speed Balance facility! Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis (MD&A) High Speed Balance Facility is one of the most modern balance...

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Take a tour of our High Speed Balance facility!

Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis (MD&A) High Speed Balance Facility is one of the most modern balance facilities for power turbines in the world.  It services rotors for generators, steam turbines, gas turbines, large motors, and boiler feed pump turbines.

Read our High Speed Balance article in Power Magazine.

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