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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2015
Siemens Energy, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
Michael D. Garmon, Orlando, FL (US);
Raul Ricardo Rico, Oviedo, FL (US);
Bobby A. Warren, Fort Mill, SC (US);
SIEMENS ENERGY, INC., Orlando, FL (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a method of operating a large electric generator, the generator having a rotor arranged along a centerline of the generator, a core arranged coaxially and surrounding the rotor; a plurality of stator windings arranged within the core; a stator frame arranged to fixedly support the core and rotationally support the rotor; a gas cooling system that circulates a cooling gas within the generator, the method steps including circulating a cooling liquid that cool the stator windings; sensing an output parameter of the generator; comparing via a control system the sensed output parameter of the generator to a predetermined scheme; and sending a control signal to an adjusting device in accordance with the control system comparison.