Condition monitoring of turbines is a proactive method for identifying components that show early signs of potential failure. This allows for the development of a more efficient maintenance strategy, helping to reduce associated costs. Various sensors are employed to collect both on-line and off-line data, enabling the assessment of equipment health and safety.
The goal of maintenance planning is to determine the necessary maintenance tasks and how they should be carried out.
This Condition Monitoring and Maintenance Planning of Turbines training course will cover:
- Key turbine components and their characteristic frequencies
- Methods for condition monitoring
- The distinctions between off-line and on-line systems
- Indicators of ineffective maintenance planning
- Detailed planning for individual maintenance tasks
By the end of the Condition Monitoring and Maintenance Planning of Turbines training course, participants will be able to:
- Implement effective maintenance strategies
- Apply systematic approaches for equipment inspection and testing
- Utilize condition monitoring techniques
- Stay informed on the latest advancements in equipment performance monitoring
- Explore various techniques for maintenance planning
Participants in this Condition Monitoring and Maintenance Planning of Turbines training course will receive thorough training on the subjects covered by the course outline with the Tutor utilizing a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. Seminar methodology includes lectures, workshops and work presentations, case studies and practical exercises and videos. Practical sessions will be organized during the course for delegates to practice the topics learnt. Participants will be encouraged to participate in group discussions and share their experience.
Employees attending the Energy Condition Monitoring and Maintenance Planning of Turbines training course will add value to their organization by gaining skills that contribute to:
- Enhanced performance in turbine condition monitoring tasks
- Increased efficiency in equipment maintenance operations
- Benchmarking world-class maintenance practices
- Improved communication processes within the organization
- Streamlined troubleshooting processes for turbines
Employees who take part in the Condition Monitoring and Maintenance Planning of Turbines training course will advance their careers by:
- Gaining confidence in applying best practices for diagnostic skills
- Learning how to collaborate effectively in maintenance planning teams
- Identifying key factors to communicate clearly regarding turbine performance
- Improving the planning and scheduling of equipment inspection and maintenance activities
- Gaining a deeper understanding of the latest advancements in equipment analysis techniques
This Condition Monitoring and Maintenance Planning of Turbines training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals residing in technical or managerial functions but will greatly benefit:
- Maintenance Engineers
- Planners
- Rotating Equipment Engineers
- Service Engineers
- Reliability Engineers
- Mechanics
- Maintenance Supervisors
Day One: Introduction & Methods of Analysis
- Key Turbine Parts and Their Characteristic Frequencies
- Variations of Operational Conditions
- Condition Monitoring Methods
- Vibration Analysis
- Ultrasonic Analysis
- Oil Analysis
- Electrical Parameters Analysis
Day Two: Condition Monitoring Systems
- Sensors
- SCADA Systems
- Online Condition Monitoring Systems
- Portable Vibration Analyzers
- Differences between Off-Line & On-Line Systems
Day Three: Advanced Analysis Methods
- Load Susceptibility
- Spectral Kurtosis
- Protrugram
- Cyclostationarity
- Modular Intensity Distribution
- Instantaneous Circular Pitch Cyclic Power
- Cases Studies of Turbine Fault Analysis
Day Four: Maintenance Planning
- Symptoms of Ineffective Maintenance Planning
- The Nature of Maintenance Activities
- Planning & Good Maintenance Practices
- Roles & Responsibilities
- Managing the Planning & Scheduling Function
Day Five: Maintenance Planning (cont’d)
- Backlog Management
- Sizing the Maintenance Staff
- Detailed Planning of Individual Jobs
- Materials Support
- Coordination with Operations
- Job Execution & Supervision
- Job Feedback, Close Out, Analysis & Schedule Compliance