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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2012
Applicants:
David August Snider, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Scott Victor Hannula, Westminster, MA (US);
Inventors:
David August Snider, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Scott Victor Hannula, Westminster, MA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods for model based steam flow control to and/or through a steam turbine component are disclosed. In one embodiment, a system includes: at least one computing device configured to control a steam flow in a power generation system by performing actions comprising: generating a flow model for the steam flow based at least in part on operational data about the steam flow in the power generation system; and adjusting a characteristic of the steam flow based upon the flow model.