Dr. Meherwan P. Boyce to Lead Gas Turbines & Optimization of Combined Cycle Power Plants Training Seminar

Session to Focus on Minimizing Operating Costs and Maximizing Efficiency, Reliability, and Longevity



HOUSTON, Friday, August 6th 2010 [ME NewsWire]:

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Boyce Consultancy Group, LLC announces the Gas Turbines and Optimization of Combined Cycle Power Plants Seminar, October 19-21, 2010 in London, U.K.


Taught by one of the world’s leading experts in gas turbine engines, Dr. Meherwan P. Boyce PhD, P.E. (US), Chartered Engineer (UK), this 3-day engineering training course includes a comprehensive introduction to practical optimization, operation, maintenance, and design considerations of combined cycle power plants, with emphasis on the major plant components and plant performance.


Attendees can receive Continual Professional Development credits from The Institution of Diesel and Gas Turbine Engineers. The course is recommended for engineers, technicians, design, and operations personnel.


During this highly-interactive engineering training course, participants learn how to:

* Employ the advantages, applications, performance, and economics of gas turbine engines and combined cycle plants
* Maintain gas turbines and combined cycle technologies to minimize operating cost and maximize efficiency, reliability, and longevity
* Maximize cycle efficiency and output power
* Monitor and reduce emissions
* Predict and compute design and off-design performance
* Secure high efficiency at part-load operations
* Increase knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance, reliability, and testing
* Ensure maximum effectiveness of an HRSG system, feed water heaters and condensers


Developed from real-world experience and case studies, this engineering training course includes discussions on the overall design, operation, and maintenance for gas turbines, steam turbines, and boiler feed water pumps and HRSG systems.


Register online before September 17, 2010 to receive a $500 discount.


About The Boyce Consultancy Group, LLC

The Boyce Consultancy Group, LLC is a group of highly-qualified engineering consultants dedicated to technical excellence in the petrochemical, manufacturing, public utility, and power generation industries. Headed by Dr. Meherwan P. Boyce PhD, P.E. (US), Chartered Engineer (UK), The Boyce Consultancy Group is a respected provider of gas turbine and steam turbine training seminars, customized training, engineering consulting, forensic engineering, and expert witness testimony to industry leading organizations around the world. Dr. Boyce consults with aerospace, petrochemical, manufacturing, and public utility industries globally and his programs are used around the world in power plants, offshore platforms, petrochemical complexes, and manufacturing facilities. www.boyceconsultancy.com


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Boyce Consultancy Group, LLC
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