The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between the part load performance and design performance of gas turbines and combined cycle plants. The effect of power control strategy on the part load performance of the combined cycle was also examined. The analysis was carried out...

The purpose of this study is to analyze the performance characteristics of recuperated gas turbines operating at part load conditions. Differences in part load performance, due to various factors in design and operation, have been investigated. Various part load operation strategies including...