A Highly Interactive Training Course On
Gas Turbine Operation
Course Introduction
Gas turbines are complex machines that operate under extreme pressures and temperatures, requiring specialized skills for optimal performance and long-term reliability. This Gas Turbine Operation Training Course is designed to give participants a thorough understanding of gas turbine technologies, with a focus on component design, performance, and maintenance. The course will equip delegates with the knowledge needed to improve turbine efficiency and overcome operational challenges.
Focusing on turbines used in the oil and gas, chemical, and process industries, this course is ideal for operators, maintenance technicians, and professionals involved in procurement or retrofitting. Participants will gain valuable insights into aerodynamics, thermodynamics, and mechanical integrity, empowering them to contribute to operational excellence and efficiency.
Course Highlights:
- In-depth knowledge of gas turbine operations and their industrial applications
- Understanding of critical components and supporting equipment of gas turbines
- Techniques for performance evaluation and enhancing operational efficiency
- Practical skills in troubleshooting, maintenance, and performance optimization
- Exposure to the latest advancements in gas turbine technology
Training Objectives
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Analyze efficient operational guidelines for gas turbine systems and components
- Evaluate methods for enhancing performance and efficiency in gas turbines
- Compare improvement techniques for various industrial applications
- Assess the impact of corrosion, fouling, and other factors on turbine performance
- Apply best practices to remedy operational challenges in everyday scenarios
Training Methodology
This Gas Turbine Operation Training Course employs proven adult learning techniques to ensure participants gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Delivery methods include:
- Workshop Principles: Interactive lectures and worked examples for deeper understanding
- Case Studies: Real-life scenarios illustrating performance control and troubleshooting
- Collaborative Exercises: Teamwork sessions to foster active participation and solution development
- Problem-Solving Sessions: Opportunities to address real-world challenges in turbine operation and maintenance
- Open Discussions: Sharing professional experiences to enhance learning outcomes
- Participants will leave this course equipped with the knowledge and tools to optimize gas turbine performance, ensure operational efficiency, and troubleshoot effectively in their respective industries
Who should Attend?
This Gas Turbine Operation Course is suitable for professionals across various levels in process plant environments, particularly those seeking to understand gas turbine construction, operation, and maintenance.
It is especially beneficial for:
- Engineers and Technicians from the oil and gas, chemical, and process industries
- Operation and Technical Service Engineers focusing on gas turbines
- Plant Engineers responsible for turbine system specifications and operation
- Maintenance Coordinators and Managers overseeing interdisciplinary projects
- Consultants, Sales Personnel, and Technical Managers involved in energy conservation and equipment procurement
Course Outline
- Overview of Gas Turbine Technology
- Application of Gas Turbines in Oil & Gas, Chemical and Process Industry
- Basics of Operation and Thermodynamics of Gas Turbine Cycles
- Components of Gas Turbine Package: Compressor – Combustor – Turbine
- Compressor Matching with gas Turbine: Shafts Arrangements
- Compressor Design Characteristics and Problems in Operation and Control
- Compressor Speed Control: Flow Rate Regulation
- Combustor Design Types and Technical Features
- Fuel Types and Atomization Methods
- Effects of Pressure, Temperature and Turbulence
- Efficiency of Combustion Process
- Environmental Limits and Pollution Control
- Operating Problems of Combustor
- Maintenance Issues of Fuel Nozzles and Combustor Liner
- Elements of Gas Turbine along Hot Gas Path
- Blade and Nozzle Design: Velocity and Pressure Interaction
- Material Selection: Importance of Thermal and Mechanical Stresses
- Blade and Nozzle Material Degradation: Erosion and Corrosion Prevention
- Inspection Procedures: NDT Techniques (Ultrasound)
- Evaluation Methods for Fitness for Service Analysis
- Repair Options and their Feasibility
- Fuel System
- Inlet Air System and Filtering Procedure
- Ignition System and Flame Control
- Flue Gas Exhaust System
- Lubrication System
- Governor System
- Control and Safety System
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Monitoring of Gas Turbine Performance
- Problem Detection and Diagnostics: Root Cause Analysis
- Vibration Problems and Troubleshooting Methods
- Gas Turbine Maintenance Organization: Procedures Scheduling, Reports
- Turbo-machinery Overhaul and Repair Options
- Summary and Wrap-up
Providers and Associations
Certificates
- COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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