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Course Outline
Introduction to Combined Cycle Simulation
- Overview of combined cycle power generation
- Purpose and capabilities of operational simulators
- Roles of control room operators and critical decision points
Simulator Interface and Plant Overview
- Navigating the simulator interface and system displays
- Understanding gas turbine, steam turbine, HRSG, and BOP systems
- Utilizing alarms, trends, and interlocks for real-time diagnostics
Normal Operation and Key Maneuvers
- Simulator warm-up: operating under steady-state conditions
- Startup procedures and load increase sequences
- Shutdown and load reduction strategies
Incident Scenarios and Fault Injection
- Simulated equipment failures and system malfunctions
- Response workflows for alarm prioritization and containment
- Corrective actions and escalation procedures
Emergency Protocols and Recovery
- Simulator-driven emergencies: trip events and protective systems
- Executing predefined emergency shutdown procedures (ESD)
- Recovery, reset, and restoration to safe conditions
Operational Efficiency and Safety Review
- Minimizing downtime and avoiding cascading effects
- Maintaining communication with field operators and maintenance teams
- Review of key performance metrics and safe operating limits
Final Simulator Assessment and Feedback
- Live fault-response exercise with instructor evaluation
- Debriefing and performance improvement recommendations
- Discussion on site-specific simulator configuration and follow-up
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Knowledge of thermodynamic cycles and plant instrumentation
- Experience in operating or supporting power generation control rooms
- Familiarity with combined cycle plant components and operational workflows
Target Audience
- Control room operators for combined cycle plants
- Shift supervisors and system technicians
- Staff responsible for operational reliability and incident response
14 Hours
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Price per private group, online live training, starting from 3200 € + VAT*
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