Steam Turbine Rotor Stress Control through Nonlinear Model Predictive Control

The current flexibility of the energy market requires operating steam turbines that have challenging operation requirements such as variable steam conditions and higher number of startups. This article proposes an advanced control system based on the Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC) techniq...

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Main Authors: Stefano Dettori, Alessandro Maddaloni, Filippo Galli, Valentina Colla, Federico Bucciarelli, Damaso Checcacci, Annamaria Signorini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/13/3998