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A world-class research and testing institution leading the sustainable development of Taipower Group

Group Overview (Research Area)

  • Name of Department ManagerWang, Pai-Yi
  • Specialty Background of Department Manager

    Analysis of thermodynamic performance for fossil power plant、Combustion、Integration of energy resource

  • Public Department Mailbox d54604@taipower.com.tw

Group Overview (Research Area)

Turbine Materials Research Group

1.Life evaluation and failure analysis of thermal turbine:

  • Establish a database of remaining life assessment of turbines.
  • Develop new turbine life assessment technology to shorten working hours.
  • Analyze and research the cause identification of material failure of the turbine units inside and outside the company, and provide maintenance suggestions.

2.Refurbishment of turbine blades and hot gas path in thermal power plants:

  • Advanced paint coating technology for compressor blades.
  • Refurbishment application of advancedthermal spray technologies such as HVOF, APS, LVPS and high-pressure CGS.
  • The blade repair application of metal laser cladding and metal 3D printing.
  • Heat treatment, mechanical properties and microstructure observation of nickel-based superalloys.

3.Refurbishment of flow components in hydraulic and thermal power plants:

  • Application of weldingtechnology for blade pitting and damaged parts.
  • Application of spraying technology for advanced wear-resistant coating.

4.Optimization design, simulation and manufacturing of blades:

  • Parametric design, optimization and manufacturing verification of CWP blades.
  • Optimization design and heat flow simulation of compressor section of gas turbine.

Applied Mechanics Group

1.Analysis and improvementof the failure of the power plant equipment components.

2.Stress and vibrationanalysisof the wind turbine and monitoring system.

3.Modal Test and stress analysis of the gas Turbine.

4.Vibrationanalysis and improvementof the rotary machine of the power plant.

5.Research and development of small (micro) hydro-powerplant.

New Energy Technology Research Group

1.Renewable energy forecasting technologiesresearch.

2.Renewable energy unit intelligent maintenance technologies research.

3.Distributed generation systems integration research.

4.Hydrogen energy and fuel cell technologies research.

5.New energy generation technologies research and application.

Boiler Material Research Group

Life Assessment for Boiler and HRSG Materials

1.Creep research: Develop the creep performance curve of boiler materials and evaluate the life of pipe or tube.

2.Life evaluation forpipe or tube: Conduct metallographic sampling and mechanical performance analysis tests at the power plant to evaluate the life of components.

3.Failure analysis: Study the cause of boiler materials damage and provide maintenance suggestions.

4.Boiler chemistry:Developing the optimization process of various boiler additives and ACR cleaning optimization.

5.Life assessment database: Collect the microstructure and mechanical performance data of various materials of TPC units over the years, and establish a database for life assessment and statistical analysis of boiler materials.

Generation Efficiency Group

Performance Management Technologies for Power Generation Facilities

1.Technologies in Real-time Performance Monitoring and Evaluation for Power Generation Unit.

2.Technologies in Real-time Performance Optimization for Utility Boiler.

3.Technologies in Evaluating the Performance of Power Generation Facilities and the Countermeasures for Improvement.

4.Technologies in Simulating Thermodynamic Performance of Clean Coal Power Generation.

5.Technologies in Recovering Waste Heat of Power Generation Facilities

Electrical Heat Flow Research Group

Assessment and surveillance of power plant thermal and flow application:

1.Flow field research of rotation machinery.

2.Research of wind turbine operation and maintenance, wind farm evaluation

3.Control system optimization and analysis.

4.Application of database related to power production.

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