Combustion Gas Turbines: Equipment and Operation
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
In this course, you will learn about the functions of casing seals, bearings and lubrication in a combustion gas turbine. The course also covers control and operation; start-up, operating, and shutdown procedures; and ways to control vibration, critical speed, and turbine imbalance. Finally, you will learn about temperature control, the use of turning gears, and turbine control using the automated control panel.
Target Audience
Operations personnel who require a fundamental understanding of knowledge to operate and maintain facilities. Also suitable for maintenance and technician personnel whether new to their roles or seasoned experts looking to enhance their skills.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Identify different types of casing seals and describe their function.
- Describe the purpose and function of bearings.
- Describe the function of the oil-circulation system.
- Describe how turbines are often automatically controlled.
- Describe the impact of temperature on thermal efficiency.
- Describe the purpose and function of regenerators.
- Describe how temperature is controlled on a combustion gas turbine.
- Describe the effect of extreme heating.
- Describe the effect of uneven heating.
- Describe the types and impact of vibration on a combustion gas turbine.
- Describe how to properly start a combustion gas turbine.
- Describe how to properly operate a combustion gas turbine.
- Describe how to properly shutdown a combustion gas turbine.
