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A system for performing gas turbine system adjustments includes a server installed on a computer, the server coupled to a gas turbine engine control system and configured to transmit data indicative of an operating state of a gas turbine engine, and a client application including a database, the cli

A system for performing gas turbine system adjustments includes a server installed on a computer, the server coupled to a gas turbine engine control system and configured to transmit data indicative of an operating state of a gas turbine engine, and a client application including a database, the client application configured to receive the gas turbine operating state data transmitted by the server, and enable a user to analyze the gas turbine operating data to determine a desired gas turbine operating state, wherein the desired operating state is communicated to the gas turbine engine control system to facilitate adjusting at least one gas turbine combustion control system operating parameter based on the desired gas turbine operating state.

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What is claimed is: 1. A system for performing gas turbine system adjustments, said system comprising: a server installed on a computer, said server coupled to a gas turbine engine control system and configured to transmit data indicative of an operating state of a gas turbine engine; and a client

What is claimed is: 1. A system for performing gas turbine system adjustments, said system comprising: a server installed on a computer, said server coupled to a gas turbine engine control system and configured to transmit data indicative of an operating state of a gas turbine engine; and a client application comprising a database, said client application configured to: receive the gas turbine operating state data transmitted by said server; and enable a remote user to analyze the gas turbine operating data using the received gas turbine operating state data to determine a gas turbine operating state; receive commands from the remote user to adjust at least one gas turbine combustion control system operating parameter to operate the gas turbine system at a desired operating state. 2. A system in accordance with claim 1 wherein said client application is further configured to communicate the desired gas turbine operating state to said gas turbine control system using an operator. 3. A system in accordance with claim 1 wherein said server is further configured to transmit data received from a plurality of pressure sensors, wherein at least one pressure sensor is mounted to a combustor can. 4. A system in accordance with claim 1 wherein said server further configured to transmit data indicative of gas turbine engine combustion dynamics, said client application further configured to receive data indicative of the gas turbine engine combustion dynamics. 5. A system in accordance with claim 1 further comprising an interconnection between said server and said client application, said interconnection device comprising at least one of a phone line, an internet connection, and a satellite connection. 6. A system in accordance with claim 5 wherein said interconnection comprises a data network split/relay device configured to receive data communication packets from said interconnection. 7. A system in accordance with claim 6 wherein said data network split/relay device comprises: a network input socket; a buffer configured to receive data from the network through the network input socket; and a microprocessor programmed to read buffered input data and send output data to a predetermined list of clients. 8. A system in accordance with claim 1 wherein said engine control system is further configured to validate the desired operating state. 9. A system in accordance with claim 1 wherein to transmit data indicative of a gas turbine operating state said server is further configured to transmit data indicative of at least one of combustion dynamic pressure, gas turbine inlet air temperature, gas turbine exhaust temperature, gas turbine load, and gas turbine emission data. 10. A system in accordance with claim 1 wherein said gas turbine engine control system comprises at least one of a combustion dynamics monitor (CDM) and an onboard system monitor (OSM). 11. A method for performing gas turbine system adjustments, said method comprising: transmitting data indicative of an operating state of a gas turbine using a server installed on a computer, the server coupled to a gas turbine engine control system; receiving the data indicative of the operating state of the gas turbine at a client application, the client application including a database; analyzing the data indicative of the operating state of the gas turbine; determining the operating state of the gas turbine using the analyzed data; and communicating gas turbine system adjustments to the gas turbine engine control system to facilitate adjusting at least one gas turbine combustion control system operating parameter to operate the gas turbine system at a desired operating state. 12. A method in accordance with claim 11 wherein said communicating the desired operating state to a gas turbine engine control system further comprises communicating the desired gas turbine operating state to the gas turbine control system using an operator. 13. A method in accordance with claim 11 further comprising transmitting data received from a plurality of pressure sensors to the server, wherein at least one pressure sensor is mounted to a combustor can. 14. A method in accordance with claim 11 wherein said transmitting data indicative of a gas turbine operating state using a server installed on a computer further comprises transmitting data indicative of gas turbine engine combustion dynamics using the server, and receiving the data indicative of the gas turbine engine combustion dynamics using the client application. 15. A method in accordance with claim 11 further comprising coupling an interconnection between the server and the client application, the interconnection device comprising at least one of a phone line, an internet connection, and a satellite connection. 16. A method in accordance with claim 15 wherein said coupling an interconnection between the server and the client application further comprises coupling an interconnection including a data network split/relay device configured to receive data communication packets from the interconnection between the server and the client application. 17. A method in accordance with claim 16 further comprising coupling an interconnection including a data network split/relay device including a network input socket, a buffer configured to receive data from the network through the network input socket, and a microprocessor programmed to read buffered input data and send output data to a predetermined list of clients between the server and the client application. 18. A method in accordance with claim 11 further comprising validating the desired operating data using the engine control system. 19. A method in accordance with claim 11 wherein to transmitting data indicative of a gas turbine operating state further comprises transmitting data indicative of at least one of combustion dynamic pressure, gas turbine inlet air temperature, gas turbine exhaust temperature, gas turbine load, and gas turbine emission data. 20. A method in accordance with claim 11 wherein said transmitting data indicative of a gas turbine operating state using a server installed on a computer, the server coupled to a gas turbine engine control system further comprises transmitting data indicative of a gas turbine operating state using a server installed on a computer, the server coupled to a gas turbine engine control system, the gas turbine control system including at least one of a combustion dynamics monitor (CDM) and an onboard system monitor (OSM).