CDGA

Gas Turbines Operations, Maintenance & Inspection

This course will provide technical information for those people who maintain the gas turbine engines. The goal of each training program is to build confidence based on knowledge and understanding. Engine System Familiarization and Maintenance Procedures are key focal points of each program. This course offers a firm understanding of the basic operations of all types of gas turbines.

The Training Course Will Highlight ?

The objective of this course is to give participants an understanding of basic gas turbine operations and construction as well as a fundamental knowledge of proper operation, control and protection of the turbine and its accessory systems. The course does not include any discussions of generators.

Training Objective

By the end of this course delegates will be able to:

Basic gas turbine operating cycle, Operating parameters and control
Overview of gas turbine major components and equipment arrangements
Fundamentals of gas turbine control and protection: start-up, speed, load, shutdown and temperature
Protection features of the various turbine support systems such as the lubricating oil, hydraulic, variable inlet guide vanes, starting means and fuels
Operating factors and considerations that affect maintenance intervals
Engine nomenclature & functions, Engine systems operation
Gas turbine principles and theory, Troubleshooting techniques through class discussions
Maintenance and preventative maintenance, Inspection technique

Target Audience

Electrical Engineers, Power Generation Engineers, Mechanical Maintenance Personnel, Power System Protection Engineers, Gas turbine newcomers and more experienced persons who desire an overview of the many available gas turbine technologies, Process Control Engineers & Personnel, Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians & Design Engineers, Maintenance Technicians & Supervisors, Plant Operators & Technicians, Oil & Gas Industry Personnel

Training Methods

Daily Agenda