CA1170750A - Method of optimizing the performance of a multi-unit power plant - Google Patents

Method of optimizing the performance of a multi-unit power plant

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CA1170750A
CA1170750A CA000273956A CA273956A CA1170750A CA 1170750 A CA1170750 A CA 1170750A CA 000273956 A CA000273956 A CA 000273956A CA 273956 A CA273956 A CA 273956A CA 1170750 A CA1170750 A CA 1170750A
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steam
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Louis S. Adler
S. Keith Swanson
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Honeywell Measurex Corp
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01J—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J19/00—Chemical, physical or physico-chemical processes in general; Their relevant apparatus
    • B01J19/0006—Controlling or regulating processes
    • B01J19/0033—Optimalisation processes, i.e. processes with adaptive control systems
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01K—STEAM ENGINE PLANTS; STEAM ACCUMULATORS; ENGINE PLANTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ENGINES USING SPECIAL WORKING FLUIDS OR CYCLES
    • F01K13/00—General layout or general methods of operation of complete plants
    • F01K13/02—Controlling, e.g. stopping or starting
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01K—STEAM ENGINE PLANTS; STEAM ACCUMULATORS; ENGINE PLANTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ENGINES USING SPECIAL WORKING FLUIDS OR CYCLES
    • F01K3/00—Plants characterised by the use of steam or heat accumulators, or intermediate steam heaters, therein
    • F01K3/18—Plants characterised by the use of steam or heat accumulators, or intermediate steam heaters, therein having heaters
    • F01K3/24—Plants characterised by the use of steam or heat accumulators, or intermediate steam heaters, therein having heaters with heating by separately-fired heaters
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E20/00—Combustion technologies with mitigation potential
    • Y02E20/14—Combined heat and power generation [CHP]

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Control Of Steam Boilers And Waste-Gas Boilers (AREA)
  • Engine Equipment That Uses Special Cycles (AREA)
  • Feedback Control In General (AREA)
  • Hybrid Cells (AREA)
  • Control Of Eletrric Generators (AREA)
CA000273956A 1976-03-16 1977-03-15 Method of optimizing the performance of a multi-unit power plant Expired CA1170750A (en)

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US05/667,347 US4069675A (en) 1976-03-16 1976-03-16 Method of optimizing the performance of a multi-unit power
US667,347 1976-03-16

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JP (1) JPS52112038A (enExample)
AT (1) AT364909B (enExample)
CA (1) CA1170750A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2710353A1 (enExample)
FI (1) FI65337C (enExample)
FR (1) FR2344712A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1544332A (enExample)
IT (1) IT1077370B (enExample)
NO (1) NO770929L (enExample)
SE (1) SE443053B (enExample)

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FI65337C (fi) 1987-02-04
DE2710353A1 (de) 1977-09-15
FR2344712B1 (enExample) 1980-04-04
SE7702894L (sv) 1977-09-17
GB1544332A (en) 1979-04-19
SE443053B (sv) 1986-02-10
AT364909B (de) 1981-11-25
NO770929L (no) 1977-09-19
US4069675A (en) 1978-01-24
FR2344712A1 (fr) 1977-10-14
FI770824A7 (enExample) 1977-09-17
ATA179877A (de) 1981-04-15
JPS52112038A (en) 1977-09-20
FI65337B (fi) 1983-12-30
IT1077370B (it) 1985-05-04

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