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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2012
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Derrick Simons, Greenville, SC (US);

Douglas Dean, Greenville, SC (US);

Carey Romoser, Greenville, SC (US);

Kevin Wilkes, Greenville, SC (US);

Predrag Popovic, Greenville, SC (US);

Abhijit Kulkarni, Hyderabad, IN;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 9/00 (2006.01); F02C 9/28 (2006.01); F02C 9/16 (2006.01); F02C 9/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 9/00 (2013.01); F02C 9/16 (2013.01); F02C 9/26 (2013.01); F02C 9/28 (2013.01); F05D 2270/08 (2013.01); F05D 2270/0831 (2013.01); F05D 2270/303 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the invention can provide systems and methods for determining a target exhaust temperature for gas turbines. In one embodiment of the disclosure, there is disclosed a method for determining a target exhaust temperature for a gas turbine. The method can include determining a target exhaust temperature based at least in part on a compressor pressure condition; determining a temperature adjustment to the target exhaust temperature based at least in part on steam humidity; and changing the target exhaust temperature based at least in part on the temperature adjustment.


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