Course Objectives

To gain an understanding of a Combined Cycle Power Plant.

Course Description

This course is an Introduction to the workings of a Combined Cycle Power Plant

Who Should Attend

This is an essential course for those engineers/techniciansin a Combined Cycle Power Plant.

Pre-Requisites

All Attendees should have a sound power generation background.

Course Outcome

At the end of this course you will be able to understand the components of a combined cycle power plant.

Course Outline

Day 1 - Boiler Operations & Steam Turbine

• Introduction
• Steam Properties
• Boiler Operations and Principles
• Basic Thermodynamics of Steam Turbines
• Steam Turbine Types
• Uses of Steam Turbines in Petrochemical Plants
• Steam Turbine Components

 Day 2 - Gas Turbines & Generator Control

• Gas Turbine Theory/Principles
  • Definition of terms (Heat Rate, Power Output)
  • Simple Cycle, Combined cycle
• Major Components of a Gas Turbine
  • Compressor Overview
  • Combustor Types, Theory and Overview
  • Turbine Overview
• Generator Construction and Design
  • Stator Construction and Design
  • Rotor Construction and Design
• Course review and Assessment

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