Inventor
SMITH RAUB WARFIELD
US39 patents
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GEN ELECTRIC
33 patentsUS6065280AMay 23, 2000
Method of heating gas turbine fuel in a combined cycle power plant using multi-component flow mixtures
GEN ELECTRIC110 citations98
US6058695AMay 9, 2000
Gas turbine inlet air cooling method for combined cycle power plants
GEN ELECTRIC91 citations98
US6474069B1Nov 5, 2002
Gas turbine having combined cycle power augmentation
GEN ELECTRIC59 citations96
US6167692B1Jan 2, 2001
Method of using fuel gas expander in power generating plants
GEN ELECTRIC49 citations96
US7644573B2Jan 12, 2010
Gas turbine inlet conditioning system and method
GEN ELECTRIC102 citations95
US6502402B1Jan 7, 2003
Fuel moisturization control
GEN ELECTRIC54 citations95
US6347520B1Feb 19, 2002
Method for Kalina combined cycle power plant with district heating capability
GEN ELECTRIC86 citations94
US7648564B2Jan 19, 2010
Air bypass system for gas turbine inlet
GEN ELECTRIC22 citations92
US6519944B2Feb 18, 2003
Method of generating a transient plant power boost in a gas turbine apparatus
GEN ELECTRIC22 citations92
US6397575B2Jun 4, 2002
Apparatus and methods of reheating gas turbine cooling steam and high pressure steam turbine exhaust in a combined cycle power generating system
GEN ELECTRIC50 citations92
US6389794B2May 21, 2002
Method and apparatus for fuel gas moisturization and heating
GEN ELECTRIC51 citations92
US6370880B1Apr 16, 2002
Fuel gas moisturization control system for start-up, high load operation and shutdown
GEN ELECTRIC29 citations92
US6220013B1Apr 24, 2001
Multi-pressure reheat combined cycle with multiple reheaters
GEN ELECTRIC52 citations92
US6216436B1Apr 17, 2001
Integrated gasification combined cycle power plant with kalina bottoming cycle
GEN ELECTRIC47 citations92
US5647199AJul 15, 1997
Combined-cycle with multi-pressure reheat system
GEN ELECTRIC33 citations92
US7168233B1Jan 30, 2007
System for controlling steam temperature
GEN ELECTRIC29 citations87
US6694744B1Feb 24, 2004
Fuel gas moisturization system level control
GEN ELECTRIC15 citations84
US7874162B2Jan 25, 2011
Supercritical steam combined cycle and method
GEN ELECTRIC15 citations82
US7634385B2Dec 15, 2009
Methods of measuring steam turbine efficiency
GEN ELECTRIC7 citations74
US6233916B1May 22, 2001
Method of using fuel gas expander in power generating plants
GEN ELECTRIC11 citations74
US9477214B2Oct 25, 2016
Plant control systems and methods
GEN ELECTRIC4 citations72
US9341113B2May 17, 2016
Atomizing air heat exchange for heating attemperation feed water in a combined cycle turbine
GEN ELECTRIC5 citations70
US6901348B2May 31, 2005
Methods of measuring steam turbine efficiency
GEN ELECTRIC11 citations68
US7053341B2May 30, 2006
Method and apparatus for drum level control for drum-type boilers
GEN ELECTRIC9 citations67
US12173650B2Dec 24, 2024
Combined cycle power plant having reduced parasitic pumping losses
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations62
US11852074B1Dec 26, 2023
Combined cycle power plants with exhaust gas recirculation intercooling
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations62
US12031457B2Jul 9, 2024
Combined cycle power plant having reduced parasitic pumping losses
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations52
US8341962B2Jan 1, 2013
Biasing working fluid flow
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations52
US12078088B2Sep 3, 2024
Combined cycle power plants with exhaust gas recirculation
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations50
US10041378B2Aug 7, 2018
Systems and methods for adjusting floor pressure levels to improve combined cycle plant startup
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations50
US10851990B2Dec 1, 2020
System and method to improve combined cycle plant power generation capacity via heat recovery energy control
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations49
US9784183B2Oct 10, 2017
Power outlet, emissions, fuel flow and water flow based probabilistic control in liquid-fueled gas turbine tuning, related control systems, computer program products and methods
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations42
US10087801B2Oct 2, 2018
Power generation system exhaust cooling
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations41