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upgrade of mark-4 control system to a newer version of control system.
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One of the advertisers here on control.com, GTC (Gas Turbine Controls Corporation) has Mark IV...
Missing Diagnostic alarm from MKV Panel
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So, there is more than one unit being installed?
If so, what are the PROM revision numbers for...
Then it would seem there is something amiss with the installation of TCI, CIMBRIDGE, or CIMPLICITY....
Now here's an interesting post. Someone who's concerned about the lack of...
How to determine the new exhaust temperature setting of MS5001 GE Gas turbine, after changed of capital part to R or P/NT type.
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The originator's question should be answered by the company providing the hardware and software to...
Need calculation process of FSNL of Mark-4 GT
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Depending on the vintage of the Mark IV used on the turbine, it's not very scientific.
How long...
generator field breaker opened accidentally
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Thanks, Phil. I can always count on you to point out any errors in my replies. I realized my...
If ANYBODY's unit was on line producing 100 megawatts and the field breaker opened, accidentally or...
We are facing speed variation in one of our turbine in DROOP mode. Variation is between 5088-5090.
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It's likely the two are one. If your post is understood correctly, 701 is controlled by the...
Mark-II is installed on one of our turbines. We have faced grounding faults both Speedtronic and 125VDC fromlast 8 years. Recently i have traced these grounds and rectified them. I have also developed a complete case study of this hectic job.
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I would think this would be a good candidate for the control.com ControlWiki:
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Sync. generator slowing down on increase of load.
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All of the discussion below presumes that the synchronous generators are driven by prime movers...
Gas pipe before the gas nozzle is vibrates continually
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Are you sure that the piping is properly supported? If the piping wasn't re-installed properly and...
what is water injection system in gas turbine ?
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NOx formation is a function of flame temperature; reduce the flame temperature and the formation of...
SLOW ROLL issue
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It does sound as if the "controls" portion of the torque converter is working properly....
This discussion presumes that slowroll on your Frame 9E uses Aux. L.O. Pump discharge pressure...
GE frame Generator Vibration Problem and turbine trips
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A hydraulic ratchet system used for Cooldown operation to prevent rotor bow is a mechanism that...
Wheelspace temperatures are indicators of internal machine temperatures, particularly rotor...
In the TMR MKV panel with HMI in windows2000 operating system the diagnostic counters when opened is showing only two cores i.e. <C> and <R> but not the other two processors <S> and <T>.
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Thomas,
You are the victim of poor configuration from the GE factory, and a poor start-up.
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My machin is GE MarkV Frame 9E DLN2.
after three month we did fuel change over gas to
disillate.
But during test the machin tripped and "DWAT TOO LOW to suport TNR" ALARM apeared.
after three month we did fuel change over gas to
disillate.
But during test the machin tripped and "DWAT TOO LOW to suport TNR" ALARM apeared.
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This topic has been covered before on control.com. If you haven't used the 'Search' feature, please...
MarkV srv calibration
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Please tell us what type of GE-design heavy duty gas turbine you are working on, and whether or not...
I want to make graphic window in toolbox instead of cimplicity HMI
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Have you tried to create a Graphics Window?
Have you read the Toolbox Help file on the...
AVR control of islanded systems
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When you're operating as an island, the power factor is what it is. If you try to control power...
Operating the Turbine Generator on Preselected Load
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Preselected Load Control is really just a lazy man's way of not having to...
What causes the distrubances? Frequency excursions? Fuel supply disruptions? Dirty oil?
...
Most reliable way for control of Waste Heat Recovery units on Gas Turbine Outlet
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Trying to control gas turbine exhaust heat input to a waste heat recovery boiler with dampers is...
use the spare inputs in DTBA or DTBB
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The Mark V Maintenance Manual, GEH-5980, has a section on assigning spare I/O points. It's not...
from the Forum department...
What certifications are required for GE 24MW Frame 5 turbine driven generator maintenance work?Is certification done on particular models of generator?
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And who was making the inquiry? The corporate lawyer? A vendor trying to sell services? A concerned...
GE part numbers for MarkVIe control system
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GE, being the capitalist institution they are, provide a Recommended Spare Parts List for every...
I have some problems on the TCI.
it stops when the operating system of the HMI start.
it stops when the operating system of the HMI start.
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You haven't told us when this problem started and what was changed to create this problem.
Are...
Spurious GCV LVDT readings on opening panel door
What are the probable causes of a high compressor inlet pressure.
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I believe you'll find these are actually differential pressure switches, and they are monitoring...
Could someone explain whether variable speed with a single-shaft gas turbine is permitted while the generator is producing power?
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The only difference between a motor and a generator is whether the device is producing torque from...
F = (P * N) / 120
F = Frequency
P = Number of poles of generator
N = RPM of generator...
What is the formula for FSRT calculation in MARK IV?
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I've been trying to come up with a response to this question and I don't know exactly how to...
While not as user-friendly as the former 'Search' feature, the present 'Search' feature of...
why the voltage transformers are open delta connected in a GE design
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How would you connect the potential transformers (I'm presuming you're talking about the ones used...
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