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Power Augmentation of the United Technology FT4 Gas Turbine
with Air Injection
Predicted Power Augmentation of UT FT4 gas turbine with HAI and DAI
(Sea Level, 95F, 60% RH )
| CASE |
Power
(MW) |
Heat Rate
(Btu/kWhr) |
Power
Change |
Heat Rate
Change |
| FT4 at 95 F Ambient |
23.6 |
12860 |
- |
- |
| FT4 HAI with 5% Injected Moisture and 7% Injected Air |
31.7 |
10844 |
8.1 |
-2016 |
| FT4 HAI with 10% Injected Moisture and 5% Injected Air |
38.0 |
9545 |
14.4 |
-3315 |
| FT4 DAI with 10% Injected Air |
26.0 |
12643 |
2.4 |
-217 |
| FT4 DAI with 10% Injected Air |
27.2 |
12527 |
3.6 |
-333 |

FT4 Gas Turbine Engine with Humid Air Injection (10% Moisture and 5% Air)

FT4 Gas Turbine Engine with Dry Air Injection (15% of Inlet AIr Flow)

FT4 Gas Turbine Engine with no AI at 95 F Ambient
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Contact:
Dr. Rodney R. Gay
Dr. Michael Nakhamkin
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Telephone:
(805) 686-4500
(908) 658-4815
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Fax:
(805) 686-5154
(908) 658-4429
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E-Mail:
RodneyGay @ ESPCinc.com Mnakhamkin @ ESPCinc.com
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