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Gas turbine startup control

US9145833B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 2010
Grant dateSep 29, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2270/52
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for gas turbine start-up can include placing a static starter in a torque control mode, sending a torque reference to the static starter to establish a startup torque for the gas turbine, setting current set points for the static starter and modulating a current output to achieve the startup torque.

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