Systems and methods for gas turbine tuning and control
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
F02C-009/00
F02C-009/28
출원번호
US-0801259
(2013-03-13)
등록번호
US-9422869
(2016-08-23)
발명자
/ 주소
Davis, Jr., Lewis Berkley
Morgan, Rex Allen
Jordan, Jr., Harold Lamar
Baker, Scott Richard
출원인 / 주소
General Electric Company
대리인 / 주소
Armstrong Teasdale LLP
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초록▼
A method of tuning a gas turbine includes receiving a first plurality of operating parameters as the gas turbine engine is operated at a first operating state. Further, the method includes operating the gas turbine engine at a second operating state to measure a second plurality of operating paramet
A method of tuning a gas turbine includes receiving a first plurality of operating parameters as the gas turbine engine is operated at a first operating state. Further, the method includes operating the gas turbine engine at a second operating state to measure a second plurality of operating parameters at the second operating state. In addition, the method includes operating the gas turbine engine at a third operating state to measure a third plurality of operating parameters at the third operating state, wherein the first, second, and third operating states are different from each other. Additionally, the method includes generating a correction factor based on the first, second, and third plurality of operating parameters. The method also includes adjusting the operation of the gas turbine engine based on the correction factor.
대표청구항▼
1. A method of tuning a gas turbine engine, said method comprising: (a) operating the gas turbine engine at a first operating state wherein the gas turbine engine is operated at a nominal firing temperature, and measuring a first set of values for a plurality of operating parameters of the gas turbi
1. A method of tuning a gas turbine engine, said method comprising: (a) operating the gas turbine engine at a first operating state wherein the gas turbine engine is operated at a nominal firing temperature, and measuring a first set of values for a plurality of operating parameters of the gas turbine engine at the first operating state;(b) operating the gas turbine engine at a second operating state wherein the gas turbine engine is operated at a nominal power output, and measuring a second set of values for the plurality of operating parameters at the second operating state;(c) operating the gas turbine engine at a third operating state wherein the gas turbine engine is operated at a nominal value for a selected measureable output of the gas turbine engine, wherein the selected measurable output correlates to an actual firing temperature of the gas turbine engine, and measuring a third set of values for the plurality of operating parameters at the third operating state;(d) generating a firing temperature correction factor based on the first, second, and third sets of values for the plurality of operating parameters; and(e) adjusting the operation of the gas turbine engine based on the firing temperature correction factor. 2. The method in accordance with claim 1, wherein receiving the first set of values for the plurality of operating parameters includes receiving the first set of values for the plurality of operating parameters from at least one control sensor coupled to the gas turbine engine. 3. The method in accordance with claim 1, wherein operating the gas turbine engine at the third operating state comprises operating the gas turbine engine at a nominal emissions level. 4. The method in accordance with claim 1, wherein generating the firing temperature correction factor comprises applying the first, second, and third sets of values for the plurality of operating parameters to at least one of an operational boundary model and scheduling algorithm executed by a controller. 5. The method in accordance with claim 1, further comprising determining a calculated operating state of the gas turbine engine based on the first, second, and third sets of values for the plurality of operating parameters. 6. The method in accordance with claim 5, wherein generating the firing temperature correction factor comprises comparing a nominal operating state to the calculated operating state to calculate a difference value. 7. The method in accordance with claim 6, wherein comparing the nominal operating state to the calculated operating state includes comparing the nominal operating state to the calculated operating state using a controller coupled to the gas turbine engine. 8. The method in accordance with claim 1, wherein adjusting operation of the gas turbine engine comprises modifying a controller coupled to the gas turbine engine with the firing temperature correction factor. 9. The method in accordance with claim 1, wherein steps (a) to (e) are repeated periodically during operation of the gas turbine engine. 10. The method in accordance with claim 1, wherein at least one of steps (a), (b), and (c) are repeated. 11. The method in accordance with claim 1, wherein steps (a) to (e) are automatically executed by a controller coupled to the gas turbine engine. 12. The method in accordance with claim 1, wherein adjusting the operation of the gas turbine engine comprises adjusting a nominal operating state based on the firing temperature correction factor. 13. A method of tuning a gas turbine engine, said method comprising: operating the gas turbine engine at a first operating state wherein the gas turbine engine is operated at a nominal firing temperature, and measuring a first set of values for a plurality of operating parameters of the gas turbine engine at the first operating state using a plurality of precision sensors of a calibration computing device, wherein an accuracy of the plurality of precision sensors is higher than an accuracy of a corresponding plurality of sensors of the gas turbine engine;operating the gas turbine engine at a second operating state wherein the gas turbine engine is operated at a nominal power output, and measuring a second set of values for the plurality of operating parameters at the second operating state using the plurality of precision sensors;generating a firing temperature correction factor based on at least the first set of values for the plurality of operating parameters and the second set of values for the plurality of operating parameters; andadjusting the operation of the gas turbine engine based on the firing temperature correction factor including modifying a controller coupled to the gas turbine engine with the firing temperature correction factor. 14. The method in accordance with claim 13, wherein at least one of operating the gas turbine engine at the first operating state and operating the gas turbine engine at the second operating state is repeated. 15. The method in accordance with claim 13, further comprising determining a calculated operating state of the gas turbine engine based on at least the first set of values for the plurality of operating parameters and the second set of values for the plurality of operating parameters. 16. The method in accordance with claim 15, wherein generating the firing temperature correction factor comprises comparing a nominal operating state to the calculated operating state to calculate a difference value. 17. A method of tuning a gas turbine engine, said method comprising: (a) operating the gas turbine engine at a first operating state wherein the gas turbine engine is operated at a nominal exhaust temperature, and measuring a first set of values for a plurality of operating parameters of the gas turbine engine at the first operating state;(b) operating the gas turbine engine at a second operating state wherein the gas turbine engine is operated at a nominal power output, and measuring a second set of values for the plurality of operating parameters at the second operating state;(c) operating the gas turbine engine at a third operating state wherein the gas turbine engine is commanded to operate at a nominal value for a selected measureable output of the gas turbine engine, wherein the selected measurable output correlates to an actual exhaust temperature of the gas turbine engine, and measuring a third set of values for the plurality of operating parameters at the third operating state, wherein the first, second, and third operating states are different from each other;(d) generating an exhaust temperature correction factor based on the first, second, and third sets of values for the plurality of operating parameters; and(e) adjusting the operation of the gas turbine engine based on the exhaust temperature correction factor. 18. The method in accordance with claim 17, wherein operating the gas turbine engine at the third operating state comprises commanding the gas turbine engine to operate at a nominal emissions level. 19. The method in accordance with claim 17, wherein generating the firing temperature correction factor comprises applying the first, second, and third sets of values for the plurality of operating parameters to at least one of an operational boundary model and scheduling algorithm executed by a controller. 20. The method in accordance with claim 17, wherein steps (a) to (e) are repeated periodically during operation of the gas turbine engine.
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