Operation support system for power plant
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1. An operation support system for a power plant, comprising:
- input means for inputting measured data over a communication network;
data evaluating means for quantitatively evaluating performance degradation of plant components based on measured data input by said input means so as to create operation support data; and
output means for outputting said operation support data for confirming said operation support data over the communication network;
wherein said data evaluating means includes thermal inefficiency loss evaluating means for obtaining losses due to thermal inefficiency, and said loss evaluating means obtains maintenance costs at a time of thermal inefficiency in a deteriorated state of values in performance of the plant components.
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Abstract
An operation support system for a power plant includes an input unit for inputting measured data of the power plant over a communication network, a data evaluating unit for quantitatively evaluating performance deterioration of the power plant and component equipment thereof and creating operation support data base on the input measured data, and an output unit for outputting the operation support data to a computer for confirming operation support data connected thereto over the communication network.
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1. An operation support system for a power plant, comprising:
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input means for inputting measured data over a communication network; data evaluating means for quantitatively evaluating performance degradation of plant components based on measured data input by said input means so as to create operation support data; and output means for outputting said operation support data for confirming said operation support data over the communication network; wherein said data evaluating means includes thermal inefficiency loss evaluating means for obtaining losses due to thermal inefficiency, and said loss evaluating means obtains maintenance costs at a time of thermal inefficiency in a deteriorated state of values in performance of the plant components.
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2. An operation support system for a power plant, comprising:
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input means for inputting measured data over a communication network; data evaluating means for quantitatively evaluating performance degradation of plant components based on measured data input by said input means so as to create operation support data; and output means for outputting said operation support data for confirming said operation support data over the communication network; wherein said data evaluating means includes a predicted power cost evaluating means for calculating power costs based on estimated heat balance in the event of changing values in performance of the plant components, component configuration thereof, or piping system configuration thereof, and power cost comparing means for comparing predicted power costs calculated by the predicted power cost evaluating means with current power costs of the power plant.
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3. An operation support system for a power plant, comprising:
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input means for inputting measured data over a communication network; data evaluating means for quantitatively evaluating performance degradation of plant components based on measured data input by said input means so as to create operation support data; and output means for outputting said operation support data for confirming said operation support data over the communication network; wherein said data evaluating means includes predicted power cost evaluating means for calculating amount-of-change of power costs based on estimated heat balance in the event of changing values in performance of the plant components, component configuration thereof, or piping system configuration thereof, and profit-and-loss evaluating means for calculating profit-and-loss according to a change based on amount-of-change of power costs and repair costs required for the change.
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4. An operation support system for a power plant, comprising:
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input means for inputting measured data over a communication network; data evaluating means for quantitatively evaluating performance degradation of plant components based on measured data input by said input means so as to create operation support data; and output means for outputting said operation support data for confirming said operation support data over the communication network; wherein said data evaluating means includes performance values storing means for storing values in performance of the plant components, future prediction evaluating means for predicting future values in performance of respective components based on statistical work using past stored values in performance by the storing means, and a simulation model for calculating future heat balance using predicted values in performance of the respective components.
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5. An operation support system for a power plant including data evaluating means for inputting measured data of the power plant, said data evaluating means comprising:
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a heat balance model for calculating values in performance of respective plant components with heat balance computation based on measured data of the power plant; and a simulation model for inputting values in performance of the respective components, said simulation model obtaining process values by using values in performance of the plant components so as to estimate heat balance at the time of changing running conditions. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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