Method for determining when to perform a test of an overspeed protection system of a powerplant machine

Various embodiments of the present invention are operable to determine when to test an overspeed protection system of a powerplant machine (105, 145). As described herein, embodiments of the present invention may be applied to a wide variety of powerplant machines, each comprising a shaft (137). Aft...

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Hauptverfasser:	NICHOLS, RICHARD LEE, LAW, JOSEPH ROBERT, DALTON, BRET STEPHEN, BLOCK, FREDERICK WILLIAM, ELLIS, GEORGE ALLEN
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	BLASTING ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL ENGINE PLANTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR ENGINES USING SPECIAL WORKING FLUIDS OR CYCLES GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS HEATING LIGHTING MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGYGENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION STEAM ACCUMULATORS STEAM ENGINE PLANTS STEAM ENGINES TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINSTCLIMATE CHANGE WEAPONS
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Zusammenfassung:	Various embodiments of the present invention are operable to determine when to test an overspeed protection system of a powerplant machine (105, 145). As described herein, embodiments of the present invention may be applied to a wide variety of powerplant machines, each comprising a shaft (137). After determining that test of the overspeed protection system should be performed, embodiments of the present invention may allow for a variety of methods to test the overspeed protection system.