An airflow control system for a combined cycle turbomachine system according to an embodiment includes: an airflow generation system for attachment to a rotatable shaft of a gas turbine system, the airflow generation system drawing in an excess flow of air through an air intake section; a mixing are
An airflow control system for a combined cycle turbomachine system according to an embodiment includes: an airflow generation system for attachment to a rotatable shaft of a gas turbine system, the airflow generation system drawing in an excess flow of air through an air intake section; a mixing area for receiving an exhaust gas stream produced by the gas turbine system; an air extraction system for extracting a first portion of the excess flow of air to provide bypass air, and for diverting the bypass air into the mixing area to reduce a temperature of the exhaust gas stream; diverting a second portion of the excess flow of air into the compressor component; and in response to an increase in a temperature of the air, increasing the second portion of the excess flow of air diverted into the compressor component.
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1. An airflow control system for a combined cycle turbomachine system, comprising: an airflow generation system for attachment to a rotatable shaft of a gas turbine system, the airflow generation system drawing in an excess flow of air through an air intake section, the gas turbine system including
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An airflow control system for a combined cycle turbomachine system, comprising: an airflow generation system for attachment to a rotatable shaft of a gas turbine system, the airflow generation system drawing in an excess flow of air through an air intake section, the gas turbine system including a compressor component, a combustor component, and a turbine component;a mixing area for receiving an exhaust gas stream produced by the gas turbine system;a temperature sensor for providing a temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section;an airflow controller, coupled to the temperature sensor, for receiving and determining changes in the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section;an air extraction system for: extracting a first portion of the excess flow of air to provide bypass air, and for diverting the bypass air into the mixing area to reduce a temperature of the exhaust gas stream; anddiverting a second portion of the excess flow of air directly into the compressor component and, in response to the airflow controller determining an increase in the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section, for increasing the second portion of the excess flow of air diverted directly into the compressor component;wherein the air extraction system further includes: a bypass duct for diverting the bypass air completely around the compressor component, the combustor component, and the turbine component of the gas turbine system into the mixing area to reduce the temperature of the exhaust gas stream; anda damper system, controlled by the airflow controller, for selectively controlling the flow of bypass air flowing through the bypass duct based on the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section. 2. The airflow control system of claim 1, wherein the air extraction system is further configured, in response to the airflow controller determining an increase in the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section, to decrease the bypass air diverted into the mixing area by controlling the damper system. 3. The airflow control system of claim 1, wherein the excess flow of air drawn in by the airflow generation system comprises 10 percent to 40 percent of a flow of air drawn in by a compressor component of the gas turbine system. 4. The airflow control system of claim 1, wherein the airflow generation system comprises a fan. 5. The airflow control system of claim 1, further comprising a heat recovery steam generator for receiving the reduced temperature exhaust gas stream and for generating steam. 6. The airflow control system of claim 5, further comprising a duct burner system upstream of the heat recovery steam generator for heating the reduced temperature exhaust gas stream. 7. The airflow control system of claim 4, wherein the fan is selectively coupled to the shaft using an on-off clutch. 8. A turbomachine system, comprising: a gas turbine system including a compressor component, a combustor component, a turbine component, and a shaft driven by the turbine component;a fan selectively coupled to the shaft upstream of the gas turbine system, the fan drawing in an excess flow of air through an air intake section when coupled to the shaft;a mixing area for receiving an exhaust gas stream produced by the gas turbine system;a temperature sensor for providing a temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section;an airflow controller, coupled to the temperature sensor, for receiving and determining changes in the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section;an air extraction system for: extracting a first portion of the excess flow of air to provide bypass air, and for diverting the bypass air into the mixing area to reduce a temperature of the exhaust gas stream; anddiverting a second portion of the excess flow of air directly into the compressor component and, in response to the airflow controller determining an increase in the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section, for increasing the second portion of the excess flow of air directly diverted into the compressor component;wherein the air extraction system further includes: a bypass duct for diverting the bypass air completely around the compressor component, the combustor component, and the turbine component of the gas turbine system into the mixing area to reduce the temperature of the exhaust gas stream; anda damper system, controlled by the airflow controller, for selectively controlling the flow of bypass air flowing through the bypass duct based on the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section;a heat recovery steam generator for receiving the reduced temperature exhaust gas stream and for generating steam; anda steam turbine system for receiving the steam generated by the heat recovery steam generator. 9. The turbomachine system of claim 8, wherein the air extraction system is further configured, in response to the airflow controller determining an increase in the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section, to decrease the bypass air diverted into the mixing area by controlling the damper system. 10. The turbomachine system of claim 8, wherein the excess flow of air drawn in by the airflow generation system comprises 10 percent to 40 percent of a flow of air drawn in by the compressor component of the gas turbine system. 11. The turbomachine system of claim 8, wherein the fan is selectively coupled to the shaft using an on-off clutch. 12. The turbomachine system of claim 8, further comprising a duct burner system upstream of the heat recovery steam generator for heating the reduced temperature exhaust gas stream. 13. A combined cycle power generation system, comprising: a gas turbine system including a compressor component, a combustor component, a turbine component, and a shaft driven by the turbine component;an electrical generator coupled to the shaft for generating electricity;a fan selectively coupled to the shaft upstream of the gas turbine system, the fan drawing in an excess flow of air through an air intake section when coupled to the shaft;a mixing area for receiving an exhaust gas stream produced by the gas turbine system;a temperature sensor for providing a temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section;an airflow controller, coupled to the temperature sensor, for receiving and determining changes in the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section;an air extraction system for: extracting a first portion of the excess flow of air to provide bypass air, and for diverting the bypass air into the mixing area to reduce a temperature of the exhaust gas stream; anddiverting a second portion of the excess flow of air directly into the compressor component and, in response to the airflow controller determining an increase in the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section, for increasing the second portion of the excess flow of air directly diverted into the compressor component;wherein the air extraction system further includes: a bypass duct for diverting the bypass air completely around the compressor component, the combustor component, and the turbine component of the gas turbine system into the mixing area to reduce the temperature of the exhaust gas stream; anda damper system, controlled by the airflow controller, for selectively controlling the flow of bypass air flowing through the bypass duct based on the temperature of the air drawn in through the air intake section;a heat recovery steam generator for receiving the reduced temperature exhaust gas stream and for generating steam; anda steam turbine system for receiving the steam generated by the heat recovery steam generator.
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