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ELECTRIC GENERATOR
IN SOLAR THERMAL POWER PLANTS

 The generator is one of the more sophisticated technological equipment of a combined cycle plant. Despite its apparent complication, it is really a simple equipment, robust, easy to understand and operate.
RENOVETEC course of electric generators is aimed at technical staff that project installations, operation and maintenance personnel of power plants. As technicians in charge of energy projects, the course provides useful information for the design, equipment selection and business plan preparation.

Next edition: REMAINING SCHEDULE Course fee: 495 € + 18% VAT Courses in company: This course can be done anytime at the customer premises. Check prices and conditions by calling 91 126 37 66 or sending an email to info@renovetec.com Distance learning course: This course can be done any time from a distance. Check prices and conditions by calling 91 126 37 66 or sending an email to info@renovetec.com Special condition for unemployed people and recent graduates

COURSE DETAILS

Type of Course: On site classes, based on a presentation developed with the help of programs like
Power Point

Duration: 16  hours

Course Level:  Medium. It is assumed that participants have a previous knowledge in industrial installations and they have some work experience.

Material: Colour Book 17 x 24 Paperback. 

Practices:  Not performed

Course Director:  Santiago García Garrido, Bachelor in Chemistry and Technical Director RENOVETEC. Author of numerous books on industrial maintenance and electrical generation.

Usual Speakers:  Santiago Mirabal

COURSE CONTENT

• Types of generators
• Main characteristic
• Application fields
• Generation train

• Introduction. Salient-type poles vs. Smooth-type poles.
• Principle of operation.
• Rotor and stator.
• Armature reaction.
• Behn – Schenburg diagram.
• Operation.
• Losses.

• Technical data description
• Curves analysis

• Exciter.
• Control and regulation systems.
• Protection systems.

• Main breakdowns
• Scheduled maintenance
• Predictive maintenance
• Tools needed