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.

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.

Distributed Generation System Application Technology

1.Renewable Energy Power Generation Forecasting Technologies.

2.Research on O&M Monitoring and Diagnostics for Renewable Energy Systems.

3.Integrated Application of Meteorological Observation and Forecasting Data.

Advanced Research on Distributed Generation System Technology

1.Water electrolysis hydrogen production technologies.

2.Fuel cell technologies and hydrogen power generation.

3.Integration research of distributed power systems.

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

5.Using indoor drones for internal boiler inspection and developing image recognition technology for detecting surface defects in boiler tubes.

6.Developing AI applications for boiler operation data to establish predictive maintenance technology.

Performance Management Technologies for Power Generation Facilities

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

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

3.Technologies in Low Carbon Fuels Co-Firing for Power Generation Unit.

4.Technologies in Recovering Waste Heat of Power Generation Facilities.

5.Technologies in Evaluating Energy Resource Integration for Advanced Power Generation System.

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.