(OIT301.4) Steam Turbine Startup and Shutdown Process Criteria Analysis
Steam Turbine Startup and Shutdown Process Criteria Analysis
Description
The Steam Turbine Startup & Shutdown Process Criteria Analysis course is intended to familiarize plant personnel with the startup and shutdown processes that occur for a Siemens Steam Turbine. 
Upon completion of this training, personnel will have an understanding of the parameters, criteria, instrumentation and controls associated with the different stages of startup and shutdown for a Siemens Steam Turbine.
Topics Covered:
Steam Turbine Pre-start Conditions
o    Auxiliary Systems Status
o    Temperature and Pressure parameters
Understanding Startup
o    SGC Startup Program review
o    Types of Startups
o    Steam Turbine Starting Curves
o    Walkthrough of Startup
Warm up Criteria
o    X criteria
o    Z criteria
Understanding Shutdown
o    SGC Shutdown Program review
o    Shutdown from 2x1 operation considerations
o    Walkthrough of Shutdown
o    Post-shutdown Conditions
Intended Audience: 
Operators/I&C Techs/Maint Techs/etc
PLEASE NOTE: The course length is provided as an estimate only. Actual course length may vary based on student experience level and participation.