Gas Turbine/Centrifugal Compressor

Turbine Cabinet

Lube Oil Tank Sketch

Modified P&I

LocationAlgeria

ApplicationGas extraction plant

Machine TypeHeavy-duty Gas Turbine

ServiceCentrifugal compressor drive

Power10 MW

Challenge

Explosion of the gas turbine cabinet

Solution

RCA indicated explosion due to a failure of lube oil trap level control loop and vent line clogged
Lube oil vent system modified
Lube oil tank fill-up procedure established

Result

Event occurrence eliminated

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