(MNT301.1) Gas Turbine Maintenance Awareness (GTMA) & Borescope Training

Provide personnel with a general knowledge of the scope of work involved in scheduled turbine maintenance inspections, provide in depth knowledge of the turbine component parts and the associated periodic maintenance on the turbine unit, as well as provide an introduction to using a borescope in order to perform internal inspections.

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The Gas Turbine Maintenance Awareness and Borescope Training course is designed to provide personnel with a general knowledge of the scope of work involved in scheduled turbine maintenance inspections, provide in depth knowledge of the turbine component parts and the associated periodic maintenance on the turbine unit, as well as provide an introduction to using a borescope in order to perform internal inspections.

Personnel will receive classroom instruction on turbine component terminology and theory, while also participating in hands-on maintenance evolutions and demonstrations, using actual engines and various training aids.  A key aim is to impart a good general understanding of the gas turbine unit, as well as, scope and sequence of scheduled maintenance and inspections.

 

Course Content

The following topics are representative of those covered in the course.  Actual course content may be customized to include specific customer equipment as much as possible.

-       Gas Turbine

  • Detailed Gas Turbine Construction

  • Individual Component Descriptions, Including but not limited to:

    • Inlet Scroll

    • Bearings

    • Inlet Guide Vanes (IGV)

    • Compressor Blades and Vanes

    • Compressor Seals

    • Fuel Nozzles

    • Baskets

    • Transitions

    • Torque Tube Seals, Housing, and Assembly

    • Turbine Blades and Vanes

    • Blade Rings

    • Vane Segments

    • Inter-stage Seals and Disk Cavities

    • Static Seal

    • Exhaust Struts

    • Turbine Exhaust

    • Turbine Supports

  • Recommended Routine Component Maintenance

  • Suggested Periodic Maintenance Intervals

-       Equivalent Operating Hour and Equivalent Starts Based Maintenance and Inspections

  • Terminology and Definitions

  • Selecting Applicable Table

  • Determining Equivalent Hours and Starts

  • Inspections:

    • Minor Combustor Inspection (borescope)

    • Major Combustor Inspection

    • Hot Gas Path Inspection

    • Major Inspection

-       Discussion of various applicable:

  • Service Bulletins

  • Product Improvement Bulletins

  • Technical Advisories

-       Borescope Use

  • Setup and basic manipulation

  • Borescope precautions and limitations

  • Borescope setup and assembly

  • Powering and testing the borescope

  • Manipulation to desired destinations

  • Tip and Optics selection

  • Gaining images/Tip placement

  • Seek, find, and identification of foreign objects

  • Recording images

  • Tip selections, alternatives, and uses

  • Changing tips optics

  • Screen menus options

  • Taking measurements and recording data

  • Data interpretation discussion

  • Duplicating images, locations

  • Interpret results of inspections

  • Borescope disassembly, care, and storage

 

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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