Engineering Technology Division Power Plant Construction and QA/QC Section 3.3 and 3.4 – Gas Turbine Fundamentals and Design

Off-shoot from Aircraft Engines Section 3.3 – Gas Turbine Fundamentals Overview Concept – 1791 First Design – 1872 Off-shoot from Aircraft Engines Materials and Temperatures are problems Lower Power Outputs (400 MW) than Coal, Nat Gas or Nuclear Emissions – CO2 Fuel Type

Section 3.3 – Gas Turbine Fundamentals Typical

Section 3.3 – Gas Turbine Fundamentals Plant

Section 3.3 – Gas Turbine Fundamentals Questions?

Materials – Compressor and Turbine Heat Extraction – Co Generation Section 3.4 – Gas Turbine Design Overview Materials – Compressor and Turbine Heat Extraction – Co Generation Mass and Speed – Power Optimum Alignment Operating Range - Speed

Section 3.4 – Gas Turbine Design Working Overview

Typical Power Generation Gas Turbine Section 3.4 – Gas Turbine Design Typical Power Generation Gas Turbine

Typical Power Generation Gas Turbine Section 3.4 – Gas Turbine Design Typical Power Generation Gas Turbine

Section 3.4 – Gas Turbine Design Compressor

Section 3.4 – Gas Turbine Design Combustors

Turbine Blades Section 3.4 – Gas Turbine Design HP 1st Stage Blade HP 2nd Stage Blade

Section 3.4 – Gas Turbine Design Overview Cooling Needed

Section 3.4 – Gas Turbine Design Questions?