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Power Generation/Variable Load/Intro

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Review: Lesson 6

The previous Lesson was about Gas turbine Power station. The student/User is expected to remember the following from the lesson 6.

  • Basics:
  • Arrangements:
  • Advantages & Disadvantages:

Definition
components that make up a gas turbine power station.
How this station measures up

Preview: Lesson 6

This Lesson is about Variable loads on Power stations. The student/User is expected to understand the following at the end of the lesson.

  • Definitions
  • Load Curves
  • Types of loads on a power station
  • Selecting generation units for a power station
  • Base & Peak loads
  • Methods of meeting load


To begin this lesson we look at definitions that will be used. learn these well.