ENGINEERING EXPERTISE
Different needs, one solution
Whether you are operating a large utility steam power plant, industrial combined heat and power facility or driving your process equipment with a multi or single stage mechanical drive steam turbine, team up with STS, Inc. for all of your steam turbine engineering, maintenance, assessment, troubleshooting, parts and project development needs.
We are the OEM engineer and technical support alternative without the OEM obstacles!
Parts:
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Highly experienced engineers in turbine parts design, sourcing, and outage parts planning needs for many OEM turbines (excluding Siemens units).
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Hard-to-find parts, NOS, and obsolete parts replacement.
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Experts in GE steam turbine parts for GE Small Steam Turbines (Fitchburg, MA), Medium Steam Turbine Generators (Lynn, MA) and Large Steam Turbine Generators (Schenectady, NY) designed and built turbines and generators.
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Hundreds of industry resources for every part of your turbine, generator, or unit auxiliary systems.
Maintain:
- Owners’ engineers for outage work, technical direction, outage planning and parts planning.
- Maintenance outage bid spec preparation and bid/scope/price evaluation.
- Outage and project scheduling with Microsoft Project® and Oracle Primavera P6®.
- Hundreds of major and minor inspections, rerates and installations with all OEM steam and gas turbines. Ask us for our reference list!
- Gas turbine maintenance and installation technical direction.
- Expert GE Small, Medium, and Large Steam Turbine and Generator technical support.
- Specialty expertise with GE- Lynn, MA and Fitchburg, MA built mechanical drive, commercial marine and land-based steam turbines and generators.
Train:
- Customized steam turbine-generator training courses for your specific unit.
- Any OEM and any steam turbine technology (excluding Siemens units).
- Operator training courses.
- Maintenance training courses.
- On and off-site locations.
Engineering:
- Power plant cycle and steam turbine thermodynamic design.
- Unit upgrade and feasibility analysis.
- Surplus unit thermo, mechanical and condition evaluation.
- Unmatched GE steam turbine application and hardware expertise.
- Project bid evaluation and analysis.
- Former GE Lynn, MA; Fitchburg, MA and Schenectady, NY mechanical design, thermo design and systems engineers.
- GE hardware expertise-mechanical design experts, steam path, blades, rotors, diaphragms/nozzles, rotor dynamics, materials and failure analysis.
- Experience with all OEM steam turbines, reaction, and impulse technologies.
- Insurance company investigations and expert witness services.
Troubleshoot:
- Highly experienced technical support engineering team to help you with everything from troubleshooting operational and maintenance issues to repair and replacement options.
- Steam path performance evaluation.
- Solutions for chronic auxiliary system issues such as water in lube oil and excess oil, steam, and generator gas leaks.
- Turbine and generator control issues.
- Let STS, Inc. help you troubleshoot your reliability and operational issues and supply the quality parts you need to solve your problems!
Assess:
- STEAM Program™ in service steam turbine evaluation, analysis, and monitoring program.
- Expert evaluation of your steam turbine performance and operation efficiency.
- Detailed evaluation includes all critical turbine-generator auxiliary systems.
- Borescope inspections and remote borescope inspection picture and video evaluations.
- Evaluate past inspection reports for issues and future outage planning.
Monitor:
- STEAM Program™ monitors your unit 2-4 times per year to reduce risk of unwanted trips and to keep your unit running at top efficiency.
- 24/7 Technical support hotline for emergencies.
- Remote tie into plant DCS for remote data collection, monitoring, and evaluation.
Develop:
- Sellers’ and buyers’ broker for surplus turbine generator purchases, sales, and condition evaluation
- Mechanical and thermodynamic fit evaluations for surplus steam turbines.
- New turbine generator project development and feasibility studies.
- Existing turbine upgrade and rerate feasibility studies and analysis.
- New unit bid specifications and bid evaluations.
OEM level expertise without the OEM obstacles!
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Steam System
Assessment Steering Committee since 2006
