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DLE Familiarization and Mapping Overview

This course offers an insight into the design philosophy and software of the DLE control system. The course also provides and overview of the "mapping" of the gas turbine control schedules, cause and effect information, interpretation of alarm data and troubleshooting of alarms. In addition, the course includes a "lessons learned" section and practice solving actual field problems.
Who should attend?
Qualified engineers and technicians who wish to gain an understanding of the LM1600, LM2500 and LM6000 Dry Low Emissions (DLE) gas turbine control systems.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of gas turbine equipment and its operation
- Familiarity with control system basics
- Reasonable computer skills
- Instruction is given in English; therefore, a reasonable ability to read and understand spoken
- English is required
Course Requirements and Attire
- Picture ID is required. No visitors will be allowed to enter the training facility without a picture ID
- NO EXCEPTIONS. Please carry a picture ID at all times while on any GE premises.
- The appropriate dress for this course is casual.
- Please note that CTEC is a place of business - no tank tops or shirts with inappropriate verbage or signs.
- All students taking maintenance training courses are asked to bring safety glasses (Z87 standard) and steel-toed shoes. Safety glasses will be worn when performing shop maintenance tasks. CTEC does have 1 pair of loaner shoes in the most popular sizes and disposable saftey glasses.
- Failure to have proper Personal Protective Equipment may result in student not being able to participate in hand-on portions of course.
Effective March 1, 2011, the GE Energy Learning Center will become a tobacco-free campus and smoking will be prohibited in all areas of the property, including outdoor space owned by GE. This means that all employees, as well as customers, contractors and visitors will be prohibited from using tobacco products anywhere on our campuses, including in motor vehicles. If an individual wishes to use tobacco products he/she needs to leave the campus in order to smoke or to use smokeless tobacco. Leaving campus is only acceptable during regularly scheduled lunch breaks. Leaving the property during shorter class breaks will not provide adequate time to return to class. Persons who do not comply will be asked to leave the campus.
Duration
The duration of this course is 4 days
Agenda
| Day 1 |
Hardware - SAC versus DLE differences |
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Configurations and improvements |
| Field issues |
| Day 2 |
Fuel requirements |
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Control overview |
| DLE description and Emission Basics |
| Bulk flame temps |
| Day 3 |
Bleed control and staging |
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Ring flame temps 4 valve and 3 valve fuel systems |
| "When to Map" |
| Boundary Identification |
| Day 4 |
Interpreting Emissions - hands on exercise |
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Final review and quiz |
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Recommendations
There are no additional recommendations for this course.