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  1. jetman1

    Book suggestions

    There is an excellent book titled Power Plant Engineering written by the employess Black & Veatch. You can google it by title and author.
  2. jetman1

    Black Start Operation/Control for GT Compressor

    Can anyone describe the typical black start operation and control philosophy of GT driven Compressor. Also, please suggest any reading material for greater understanding.
  3. jetman1

    GT running under alarm conditions

    Thanks all for replying. My recollection from previous experience with GE Frame type GTs is that a low pressure interlock will trip the turbine for reasons given above. However, I am also informed that aeroderivative units can operate at much lower fuel pressure than a frame GT. Reason being...
  4. jetman1

    Black start Operation of GT Driven Compressor

    Can anyone describe the typical black start operation and control philosophy of GT driven Compressor. Also, please suggest any reading material for greater understanding.
  5. jetman1

    GT running under alarm conditions

    Hello, This is my first thread, so here goes. Is it possible to run an aeroderivative or frame GT under low fuel pressure alarm conditions? Tripping the turbine is not an option on low pressure. What would be the consequences, e.g. -ve impact to MTBF or shortening of GT life, etc.? Thanks.
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