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Control system for operation of a fossil fuel power generating unit

US8515582B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2011
Grant dateAug 20, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B13/048
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A control system for controlling operation of a fossil fuel fired power generating unit. The control system including both a combustion optimization system and an oxygen optimization system. Both the combustion optimization system and oxygen optimization system each including a model for predicting values of controlled variables and an optimizer for determining optimal setpoint values.

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