Combustion Turbine: Components

2.00 Hrs
SKU: AOCCO01CEN

In this course, we will focus on the components that make up a typical combustion turbine, including those related to the intake and compression of the inlet air, the combustion of the fuel/air mixture, and the expansion of hot combustion gases through and out of the turbine.
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Combustion Turbine: Components

Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the basic function of the compressor of a combustion turbine.
  • Identify and describe the basic components of the compressor.
  • Describe the operation of variable inlet guide vanes (VIGVs).
  • Describe common operating problems associated with a combustion turbine compressor.
  • Describe the purpose and operation of compressor washes.
  • Describe the basic function of the combustor of a combustion turbine.
  • Identify and describe common types of combustors.
  • Describe factors associated with the combustion process in a combustion turbine.
  • Describe methods used to minimize the production of NOx emissions in the combustion section.
  • Describe the basic function of the turbine section of a combustion turbine.
  • Identify and describe the basic components of the turbine section.
  • Describe factors that affect the operation of the turbine section of a combustion turbine.
  • Specs

    Course Level
    Intermediate
    Languages
    English
    Compatibility
    Audio, Video, MobileReady

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