Case Study
Combustion Liners Developing Cracks
Combustion Liners Developing Cracks The Situation It has just been discovered that combustion liners previously installed on a unit prone to acoustic events have developed severe cracks and must be modified, per an existing inspection and repair procedure, as soon as possible. All combustion liners that have operated in this unit must be inspected and repaired as needed. The Client A large power plant owner/operator who shares parts within the fleet of turbines they operate. They manage their parts information from a central location, however, the individual sites are responsible for maintenance and parts inventory. Results SPS’ ORAP ® Parts-TracTM system was implemented by this company. By using the provided reports in the system, all combustion liners that have been insta