Increasing life of mechanical components – Accurately accessing life & what can be done to minimize and prevent fatigue failure?
Learning from failures - Predictive & preventative maintenance
Upgrade packages & control system upgrades for existing turbines
CASE STUDIES addressing various issues relating to: Maintenance, repair, overhaul, reconditioning, spare parts, overhaul planning, hot gas path management programs
Preventing catastrophes – Cleaning, oil in rotor
Advanced technologies- Metallurgical degradation
Benefits / pitfalls - Contract vs in-house labour, Schedule of rates vs fixed price, Component rejuvinisation
COMBUSTION / FULL FLEXIBILITY / EMISSIONS
Fully flexible considerations for low emissions industrial turbines
Heat transfer
Technology advances for IGCC w/ CCS
Technical challenges of coal based turbines for carbon capture
