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The Siemens Energy Equipment – Plant Management Overview Seminar is designed to provide a basic understanding of Siemens Energy equipment, terminology, available documentation, and an introduction to the Siemens Energy control system functionality and capabilities.  The goal is to provide plant managers not familiar with Siemens Energy equipment an introduction of terms and general layout of equipment and systems providing a “jump-start” to understand the equipment under their responsibility.

Course Content

The following topics are representative of those covered in the gas turbine, balance of plant, heat recovery steam generator (HRSG), steam turbine, control system and documentation/recourses phase of the training program.  Actual course content will be customized to the customer’s needs.

Gas turbine and associated systems phase:

-       Introduction

• KKS System

• Gas Turbine overview

• Operational considerations

• Pre-Start Selects

• Turbine Start

• Purge / Spin Cooling

• Compressor WaterWash

• Outlet Temp Control (if applicable)

• Maintenance Consideration

• Service Bulletin

• Preventive Maintenance

Balance of plant, HRSG and associated systems phase:

-       Introduction

• Balance of Plant and HRSG overview

• Operational Consideration

• Heat recovery steam generator

• Main condenser

• Steam-water cycle systems

Steam turbine phase:

-       Introduction

• ST plant overview

• Operational considerations

• Starting Conditions

  • Cold / Warm / Hot

  • Rolling off Turning Gear

  • Hold and Soak points

  • Loading

• Operating at load with Plant Master Control

• Shutdown / Cooldown

Control System phase:

-       Introduction

-       Control Room Operator Station (SPPA-T3000–Thin Client)

• Level of Access

• Configuration Mode versus Operation Mode

• Plant Displays

• Process diagrams

• Operation/Indication Windows and Controllers

• Standard pictographs

• Standard color definitions

• Customizing User Interface

• Trend Displays

• Configuring Trends for display of appropriate power plant information

• Tag selection

• Time Scale adjustment

• Value Scale adjustment

• Trend Optimization (display, flooding, etc.)

-       Reports/Logs

• Accessing Report Functions

• Creating and defining reports

• Parameterization

• Triggers

• Output

• Info

• Saving

• Report definition

• Report data

-       Introduction to Function Diagrams

• Reading Software (Logic) diagrams

• Accessing Function Plans from various sources.

• Logic symbol interpretation.

• Troubleshooting

• Dynamic Signal Tracing

• Point Information

• Forcing Ports (Signals)

• Display Organization

• Display Selection & Navigation

• Switching devices ON / OFF

• Changing operating modes MAN / AUTO

• Changing setpoints and position variables

-       Alarm Sequence Display (ASD)

• Function and Operation

• Alarm Priorities

• Alarm Suppression

• Alarm Acknowledgement

• Analyze Mode

-       Power Plant Control Operations

• Forced Port / Suppressed Alarm Search

• Operational Considerations 

Documentation / Resources phase:

-       Introduction

• Instruction Books / Product Manuals

• P&IDs

• Service Bulletins

• Technical Advisory / Product Bulletin

• Power Generation Service Customer Portal (formerly CEP)

PLEASE NOTE:  The course length is provided as an estimate only.  Actual course length may vary based on student experience level and participation.

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