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Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 16, 2020
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Antonio Mambro, Wettingen, CH;

William Miller, Baden, CH;

Francesco Congiu, Zurich, CH;

Danny Gelbar, Enfield, CT (US);

Assignee:

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 13/02 (2006.01); F01K 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 13/02 (2013.01); F01K 19/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for reheating a power generation system including a boiler and a mixer fluidly coupled to the boiler, a turbine first section operable to receive steam from the boiler at a first temperature. The turbine supplies steam at a second temperature to the boiler or mixer. The system also includes a first flow control valve operable to control a flow of steam through the turbine, and a sensor the sensor operable to monitor at least one operating characteristic in the boiler system. The system further includes a control unit configured to receive the monitored operating characteristic and control at least the first flow control valve, to control the amount of steam directed through the turbine.


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