Who Should Attend?
Mechanical & Electrical Engineers, control technicians, supervisors, Maintenance & safety technicians & foremen.
Objective
To provide advance knowledge mechanical, electrical and control engineering running & maintenance to enable supervisor foremen & technicians to understand the main principles & methods used to carry out operational, running, troubleshooting, control & maintenance.
Organisation Responsibility
1. To Design Syllabus for the course,
to meet all the requirements described.
2. To prepare a manual [hard & soft copy]
3. To Nominate an Instructor who has the expertise & high qualifications
in the field.
4. To apply sophisticated training techniques to enable the participants to
develop the required skill.
5. To schedule the period of the course & the daily time table
6. To Determine the venue & the date of the course [In-house courses will
be negotiable]
Course program
Day 1:
0730 – 0800 |
Registration and welcome |
0800 – 1000 |
Fundamental principles: Reaction principle, Rockets, Ram jets and pulse jets, Turbojets, Turbofans, Turbo probes and turbo shafts, Propulsive efficiency, Convergent and divergent ducts, & Energy conversions.
|
1000 – 1020 |
Break |
1020 – 1220 |
2. General constructional and operating features: Main constructional features, Types of compressors, Multi spool compressors, Turbine configurations, Combustion chamber layout, Engine classification, Designation of engine stations, Hot sections, cold sections and gas generator, Gas turbine working cycle, & Pressure, temperature, density and velocity change.
|
1220 – 1320 |
Lunch Break |
1320 – 1500 |
3. Performance parameters: Power, Effect of forward speed on thrust, Static thrust, Net thrust and gross thrust, Thrust horsepower, & Specific fuel consumption.
|
1500 – 1520 |
Break |
1520 – 1630 |
4. Compressors: Compressors efficiency, Centrifugal compressors, Axial flow compressors, & Axial centrifugal compressors. |
Day 2:
0730-0800 |
Coffee & Social Meeting |
0800-1000 |
Compressor stall and surge, Stall and surge control, & Adjusting, testing and troubleshooting of bleed control and variable vane systems. |
1000-1020 |
Break |
1020-1220 |
5. Combustion chamber: Combustion system Requirement, Air distribution and flow, & Combustion liners. |
1220-1320 |
Lunch break |
1320-1500 |
Combustion chamber construction, Fuel injection nozzles, High energy igniters and glow plugs, & Fuel drain valves. |
1500-1520 |
Break |
1520-1630 |
6. Turbines: Introduction to turbines, Nozzle guide vanes, Turbine blades, & Turbine rotor and blade construction. |
Day 3:
0730-0800 |
Coffee & Social Meeting |
0800-1000 |
Turbine discs, Turbine housing, Turbine cooling, & Turbine temperature measurement. |
1000-1020 |
Break. |
1020-1220 |
7. Starting features of gas turbine: The fundamental starting process, Start processes for major engine types and applications, Engine start requirements, & The impact of ambient temperature and pressure. |
1220-1320 |
Lunch Break |
1320-1500 |
Operability issues, Starting and parameter groups, Control strategies during start maneuvers, & Starter system variants and selection. |
1500-1520 |
Break. |
1520-1630 |
8. Industrial applications: Introduction, Some future possibilities, & Gas turbine design procedure. |
Day 4:
0730-0800 |
Coffee & Social meeting |
0800-1000 |
9. Some practical problems: Flame-tube cooling, Fuel injection, Ignition, Use of cheap fuels, & Pollution. |
1000-1020 |
Break |
1020-1220 |
10. Troubleshooting and trend monitoring: Introduction, & Trend monitoring. |
1220-1320 |
Lunch Break |
1320-1500 |
11. Gas turbine maintenance philosophy and objectives: Introduction, Spare parts and special tools, Condition monitoring, & Inspection. |
1500-1520 |
Break. |
1520-1630 |
Overhaul and repair, Magnetic particle inspection, Erosion, corrosion and fouling, Fuel system and combustion, & Turbine and exhaust. |
Day 5:
0730-0800 |
Coffee & social meeting |
0800-1000 |
12. Power plant removal and installation: Introduction, & Power plant removal. |
1000-1020 |
Break |
1020-1220 |
13. Shaft-power gas turbine: Ideal cycles, Methods of accounting for component losses, & Design point performance calculations. |
1220-1320 |
Lunch break |
1320-1500 |
Comparative performance of practical cycles, Co gas cycles and cogeneration schemes, & Closed-cycle gas turbines. |
1500-1520 |
Break |
1520-1600 |
Ending the course ceremony, certificates & evaluation of the course |