Power Generation – Gas Turbines, Co-Generation, and Combined Cycle Plants, Wind Power Generation, and Solar Power (3.0 CEUs) 2013

Power Generation Gas Turbines, Co-Generation, and Combined Cycle Plants, Wind Power Generation, and Solar Power (3.0 CEUs) 2013 is a course that covers topics such as:

• Steam power plants
• Review of thermodynamics principles
• Steam turbines and auxilaries
• Steam turbine components
• Power station performance monitoring
• Steam turbine maintenance
• Steam chests and valves
• The turbine governing systems
• Turbine instrumentation
• Turbine protective devices
• Turbine-generator balancing, vibration analysis and maintenance
• Lubrication systems
• Gas turbine design
• Gas turbine fundamentals
• Dynamic compressors technology
• Gas turbine calculations
• Compressor auxiliaries, stall, off-design performance and surge
• Gas turbine compressors
• Dynamic compressors performance
• Centrifugal compressors – performance characteristics, components, surge prevention systems, balancing and testing
• Gas turbine combustors
• Compressor seal systems
• Gas turbine materials
• Axial-flow turbines
• Gas turbine bearing and seals
• Gas turbine lubrication and fuel systems
• Gas turbine performance characteristics
• Gas turbine instrumentation and control systems
• Integrated gasification combined cycles
• Combined cycles
• Absorption chillers
• Single-shaft combined-cycle power generation plants
• Cogeneration application considerations
• Selection considerations of combined cycles and co generation plants
• Computer simulation of gas turbines
• Selection of the best power enhancement option for combined cycle plants
• Electric machines and transformers
• Fundamental of electrical systems
• Synchronous generator construction
• Ac machine fundamentals
• Generator testing, inspection and maintenance
• Generator components, auxiliaries and excitation

Who should Attend

Managers, Engineers of all disciplines, maintenance personnel, technicians and other technical individuals.