This course explores the gas turbine components, delves into the energy transformations within gas turbine engines, scrutinizes fluid flow in gas turbines, and analyse the simple cycle gas turbine performance in terms of power, fuel consumption, and thermal efficiency. Fuel dynamics and control systems in gas turbines are explained, where the profound impact of fuel choice on corrosion, emissions, and component life is unravelled. It also investigates the intricate relationship between ambient temperature and pressure on performance, and gains insights into the control system, power electronics, electrical components, and diverse applications of gas turbines. Further insights await in design and operation insights of the mechanical components of gas turbines, covering compressor and turbine design, performance characteristics, matching, surge prevention, combustor types, chamber design, fuel atomization, ignition, and the constraints imposed by fuels on the design and operation of the combustor. The course expands its scope to encompass maintenance, cogeneration, and renewable integration in gas turbines, addressing gas turbine repair and maintenance, cogeneration of heating and power (CHP), cogeneration of cooling, heating, and power (CCHP), and exploring the potential of renewable energy sources as potential drivers of Gas and micro–Gas Turbines. Concluding with micro gas turbines, we explore that innovative technology inspired by gas turbines, differentiating micro gas turbines from conventional gas turbines, assessing operational and performance disparities, evaluating the levelized cost of electricity, conducting market analysis, and identifying areas for improvement in micro gas turbines. Join us for this comprehensive exploration that equips you with a holistic understanding of gas turbine technology.
At the end of this course, Course, participants will:
- Gain a thorough understanding of gas turbine components, energy transformations within gas turbines, and the analysis of gas turbine performance cycles
- Be able to identify the impact of fuel choice on corrosion, emissions, and component life and understand the intricate relationship between ambient temperature and pressure on gas turbine performance
- Acquire detailed insights into the control systems, power electronics, and electrical components of gas turbines, and grasp their diverse applications
- Develop expertise in the design and operation of mechanical components of gas turbines, including compressor and turbine design, performance characteristics, matching, surge prevention, combustor types, chamber design, fuel atomization, ignition, and fuel-related constraints
- Learn the essentials of gas turbine repair and maintenance and explore CHP and CCHP applications in Gas Turbines and investigate the potential of renewable energy sources for integration into gas turbines
- Be able to differentiate between micro gas turbines and conventional gas turbines, assess operational and performance disparities, and evaluate the levelized cost of electricity for both micro gas turbines and gas turbines
- Develop the skills to conduct market analysis for gas turbines
- Identify areas for improvement in micro gas turbines, fostering a mindset of innovation and continuous enhancement in gas turbine technology
- Engineers and Technicians: Mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineers, as well as technicians involved in the design, operation, maintenance, and repair of gas turbine systems
- Energy Industry Professionals: Those working in the energy sector, including professionals from power generation, oil and gas, and renewable energy industries seeking a comprehensive understanding of gas turbine technology.
- Research and Development Specialists: Professionals engaged in research and development activities related to gas turbine technology, fuel dynamics, control systems, and innovative applications.
- Managers and Decision-Makers: Managers and decision-makers in energy companies, manufacturing, and consulting firms who need insights into the latest advancements in gas turbine technology for strategic decision-making.
- Environmental and Sustainability Professionals: Individuals working in environmental and sustainability roles who want to explore the impact of gas turbine technology on emissions, fuel choices, and integration of renewable energy sources. a
- Professionals in Cogeneration and Renewable Energy: Those involved in or interested in the cogeneration of heating and power, as well as professionals exploring the integration of renewable energy sources into gas turbine systems.
- Industry Analysts and Consultants: Analysts and consultants specializing in the energy sector, seeking in-depth knowledge of gas turbine technology trends, market analysis, and potential areas for improvement.
Our courses in Barcelona take place at :
- Hotel Barcelona Center: Carrer de Balmes, 103, 08008 Barcelona, Spain
- Networkia RAMBLA: Rambla de Catalunya, 33, 3º, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
- LPC Office in Barcelona Networkia Business Center Paseo de Gracia: Passeig de Gràcia, 21, planta principal, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
Once you register for this course, we will subsequently send the invoice and course information, including location, trainer, and other logistics.
Pay Attention, Please! The course location is subject to availability; the course time will be precise one week before the course start date! We may change the course location if there is no availability, and we will let you know about the location change once it happens.