Part 2: Gas Turbine Operation - Troubleshooting Startup, Shutdown, and Combustion

30/01/2021 25 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2

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Episode Synopsis

This is Part 2 of a discussion on Gas Turbine Operation with my guest, Robert Hawkins. In Part 1 we covered concepts related to the basic operation of Gas Turbines, which are important to understand for effective troubleshooting when issues arise. In Part 2 we cover issues that can occur with startup, shutdown, and combustion. In Part 3 we will cover considerations related to support systems, compressor performance and water wash, turbine performance, and vibration monitoring.