Power Station Maintenance

International Conference on Power Station Maintenance 2000
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Contents......Page 8
Boiler Techniques......Page 10
In-situ valve seat replacements......Page 12
Spiral welding - cutting the cost of maintenance, but not the quality......Page 22
Beyond repair - cost-effective management of boiler tube failures......Page 32
The use of novel diagnostic and retrofit design techniques to eliminate coal and ash storage failures......Page 42
Managing People......Page 60
The ISO 9001 combined cycle gas turbine powe rstation......Page 62
Developing a climate of collaboration and teamworkfor outage time reduction......Page 72
Partnerships and alliancing - and the importance of a good business strategy......Page 84
Value added using focus group methodology......Page 94
Sweating the Asset - I......Page 104
Quantitative risk assessment and its role in plant maintenance decisions......Page 106
Cost-effective maintenance for the new millennium......Page 118
Industrial Trent Genset - designing for life cycle......Page 134
Turbogenerator Techniques......Page 144
Problems with modern air-cooled generator stator windings......Page 146
A new approach to turbine lubrication managemen......Page 154
Proper maintenance practices involving condenser cleaning and in-leakage inspection......Page 170
Troubleshooting bearing problems during the uprating of an existing steam turbine installation......Page 180
Condition Monitoring......Page 192
Evolution of health monitoring for CCGT plant......Page 194
Condition monitoring of cooling tower fangear boxes......Page 204
Permanent partial discharge assessment of power station high-voltage switchgear......Page 214
Sweating the Asset - II......Page 224
An enterprise wide implementation of amaintenance/materials management systems......Page 226
Power station maintenance for safety and reliability......Page 238
How to contract for a gas turbine major inspection......Page 254
Authors' Index......Page 266