Speedtronic Mark VI Operations

Course Content

Aim

Emphasis is placed on enabling operators and supervisors to confidently operate and monitor the gas turbine using the Speedtronic Mark V Control System.

Pre-Requisites

Personnel with a basic knowledge of turbine technology and personal computers.

Course Duration

This course is of 5 days in duration.

Optimum Numbers

Maximum of 10 candidates per course.

Training Aids

PowerPoint Presentation, course notes, hand-outs, and discussion.

Course Objectives

The typical Speedtronic Mark V Gas Turbine Operator Course covers the following areas:

Gas Turbine Control Fundamentals

• Gas Turbine Principles of Operation
• Governing System Requirements

Introduction to Speedtronic Fundamentals

• Introduction to Control Function
• Redundancy, Hardware, Security
• Startup, Speed, Temperature, Controls
• Fuel Systems
• Protection Systems
• User’s Manual

Speedtronic Control Documentation

• Function
• Interpretation and Use

Operator Interface <I>

• Operation
• Data Retrieval
• Alarm Management
• Display Modification
• Operating System

Backup Operator Interface <BOI>

• Operation
• Alarms
• Data Recovery

Startup and Shutdown Sequences

Troubleshooting

Gas Turbine Process Alarms

Mark V Panel Diagnostic Alarms

Course Feedback and Review