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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2013
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Kihyung Kim, Atlanta, GA (US);
Seyfettin Can Gulen, Schenectady, NY (US);
Brett Matthew Thompson, Greenville, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A system including a gas turbine system configured to transition between a first load state and a second load state, wherein the gas turbine system comprises an airflow control module configured to adjust an airflow through the gas turbine system between a minimum airflow condition and a maximum airflow condition, and a controller configured to control the gas turbine system to operate with a load path between a first load path corresponding to the minimum airflow condition and a second load path corresponding to the maximum airflow condition, wherein the controller is configured to control the gas turbine system to transition between the first load state and the second load state using the load path between the first and second load paths.