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Powerseekers01 1709 Final
Powerseekers01 1709 Final
Powerseekers01 1709 Final
POWER SEEKERS
Quality Circle
1
SSTPS
CASE STUDY
ASH SLURRY PUMP-8 FREQUENT SUCTION CHOKING
AND LOAD THROW OFF
Installed Capacity(Thermal+Solar)=
(5*200+2*500+1*15=2015) Power seekers
NTPC SSTPS
3
Team Details Power seekers
Alok Gupta, Co-ordinator Pratap Bhanu, Facilitator Md Z. Alam, Dy Facilitator SNS Yadav ,Team Leader
Solved Problem 1
7 SUCTION CHOKING OF ASH SLURRY SERIES P/P NO -08 & FREQ LOAD THROW OFF A
44 PAPERLESS OFFICE A
CATEGORIZATION Problem
Problem A type B type C type
Type No of Problems
A 30 6%
B 20 38%
C 03 57%
Total 53
SELECTION OF PROBLEM
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STEP 2
System
Energy
Safety Saving
Ease To Work Developmen
t
Problem:-1(P1)
Coal feeder choking in Stage-1
Problem:-2(P2)
Problem:-3(P3)
• Suction Choking of Ash slurry pump series-8 & Frequent Load throw off
Problem:-4(P4)
Problem
Criteria
P-1 P-2 P-3 P-4
Safety
8 8 7 6
Energy conservation
6 6 8 9
Ease to work
5 7 6 7
System Development
7 6 7 8
Total 26 27 28 30
Priority 4 3 2 1
Selection of Problem Power seekers
Problem
Criteria
P-1 P-2 P-3 P-4
Safety
5 9 8 7
Energy conservation
6 6 8 6
Easy to work
7 7 7 8
System Development
8 5 6 7
Total
26 27 29 28
Priority
4 3 1 2
Selection of Problem Power seekers
Problems
Criteria
P-1 P-2 P-3 P-4
Safety
8 7 8 7
Energy conservation
6 7 8 8
Easy to work
5 8 9 7
System Development
6 6 7 8
Total
25 28 32 30
Priority
4 3 1 2
Selection of Problem Power seekers
STEP
(SCORE METHOD RANKING BASED)
2
Priority
Member/Priorities
P-1 P-2 P-3 P-4
R S Vishwakarma
4 3 1 2
Anurag Kumar Rai
4 3 2 1
Jitendra Kumar
4 3 1 2
Total 12 9 4 5
Priority 4 3 2
1
PROBLEM SELECTED
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Work plan & Milestone Chart
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SELECTION OF
PROBLEM
Planning milestone chart
QUALITY CIRCLE: Power Seekers DEPT –OPERATION (O&M) Facilitator PRATAP BHANU
Dy Facilitator M Z ALAM
PROBLEM – Suction Choking of ASP-8 & load Throw RANKING BASE SELECTION
off Leader SNS YADAV
Dy Leader RS VISHWAKARMA
PROJECTS No.- 01 Date of start-21 June 2019
Member JITNEDRA KUMAR
EVENING SHIFT -6 To 7 PM Member ANURAG RAI
Description Time in weeks
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Identification of causes
Data analysis
Developing Solution
Regular implementation
Follow up/Review
DEFINING THE PROBLEM Power seekers
STEP-
3
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DEFINING THE PROBLEM Power seekers
STEP-
3 PRESENT SYSTEM OF ASH EVACUATION
ADL-8
ADL-7
ADL-6
ADL-1
ADL-2
ADL-4
ADL-5
ADL-3
DW-PH
ADL-9
4D
1D 2D 4D 5D
8D 7D 6D
B4 C4 D4 E4 F4
8C 7C 6C 1C 2C 4C 5C
B3 C3 D3 E3 F3
8B 7B 6B 1B 2B 4B 5B
B2 C2 D2 E2 F2
8A 7A 6A 1A 2A 4A 5A
9 8 7 1 2 3 4 5 B1 C1 D1 E1 F1
6
ASPH PH-2 ASPH PH-1 A B C D E F
ASPH ST-II
Unit-6,7 ADL-9
Unit-4,5 Unit-1,2,3 PHASE-1 STAGE-2 ADL-3
PHASE-2
ASH DISPOSAL SYSTEM OF AHP ST- I & II
DEFINING THE PROBLEM Power seekers
STEP-
3 SSTPS ASH EVACUATION THROUGH
SINGLE LINE DAIGRAM
STAGE1 STAGE2
PHASE-1 PHASE-2
ASH DYKE
DEFINING THE PROBLEM Power seekers
STEP Our observations
3 With the existing Ash slurry series pump-8
STEP
3 Start
NO
Start Suction Flushing
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DEFINING THE PROBLEM
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STEP
3 Start
NO
GIVE EXTRA MAKE UP WATER
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DEFINING THE PROBLEM
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STEP
3
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DEFINING THE PROBLEM
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STEP
3 SET GOAL
STEP
4
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Analysis Of The
STEP Power seekers
4 AnalyzingProblem
by 4W &1H
WHAT Frequent chocking of Ash slurry pump series-8 & Freq Load throw Off
is the problem?
WHERE Ash slurry pump house phase-2 Ash slurry pump-8
is the problem?
WHEN Mostly during Pit level Low and After maintenance activity on ASP-8 Or long
duration of stoppage of ASP-8
It is happening?
WHO Operation
Maintenance
is affected? Environment
Organization
5 MATERIAL
MACHINE Ash deposit
Discharge line
Shortage of Impeller faulty choking
service water C/G faulty
Pump choking Frequent
Choking of
ASP-8 & load
Water shortage Unskilled throw off
Line
Rotation No training
Poor ash water ratio On leave
STEP
5
LIST OF PROBABLE CAUSES
Suction Valve Discharge Line
not fully open choke
Suction line
Ash slurry choke
pump impeller ASP-8 is not in use
inefficient for long time after
Suction choke at maintenance
Mouth due to Ash
Series Flushing
Suction pipe accumulation
line Passing
Size not
sufficient
Air ingress at
Pump Motor low
suction line
Speed or Motor
jamming 37
ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS Power seekers
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STEP
DATA ANALYSIS Power seekers
7 ASP-8 Suction line DATA COLLECTED FROM LOG BOOK & PERMIT BOOK
choking and Freq load
Duration:-15/04/2019 to 15/08/2019
throw Off
DATA ANALYSIS ON THE ROOT CAUSE
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DATA ANALYSIS ON THE ROOT CAUSE
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STEP 7
Vital few
Lorentz curve of concentration
Useful many
Cumulative
Frequenc
%
y
DEVELOPMENT OF SOLUTION Power seekers
STEP
8 WHY- WHY ANALYSIS
Reason:-Rejected By Group as Pipe size is similar with other and as per design
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DEVELOPING SOLUTION Power seekers
STEP
8 Suggestion 2:-Flushing line Passing.
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DEVELOPING SOLUTION Power seekers
STEP
Suggestion 3:-ASH Pit level to be reduced and Pit inspection to be done
8
Reason:-Accepted By group.
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DEVELOPING SOLUTION
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STEP
8
DEVELOPING SOLUTION Power seekers
STEP
8
Finding 1 Huge ash accumulation observed Near suction of ASP-8
SELECTED
SOLUTION
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Foreseeing Probable Resistance Power seekers
STEP 9
Resistance Solution
Convincing Maintenance Analysing and showing defect at site
Convincing Senior management for Complete Plan Detail relocation and bend
and New Location of ASP-3 discharge replacement Plan is Given with
senior & discussed in DPM
Keeping Ash Pit Level in Phase-2 Low for 24 Hrs Ensure Availability of ASP-6,7.9
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TRIAL IMPLEMENTATION & PERFOMANCE CHECK Power seekers
STEP 10
PLAN TO RELOCATE ASP-3 PTW issued to Maintenance on
DISCHARGE FROM ASP-8 TO JUST 22/08/2019.
SIDE OF PIT & REPLACEMENT OF *Ash Pit level Reduced below to
ASP-8 SUCTION BEND PIPE INSIDE
PIT.
Permission Taken, Other Series
P D suction bend of ASP-8
ASP-A from
Stage-2
Discharge line
PROJECT COST
TOTAL 17000/
TOTAL 14500/
Duration:-15/04/2019 to 15/08/2019v
Tangible Benefit
Loss Calculation
Cost due to clearing Choking
Department AVG Manpower involve Cost for 4 hrs * Total cost Freq Total cost
Maintenance 4 250 1000 10 =10000
&Operation
*Average time in clearing suction
Generation Loss Due to Reduction(ASP-8 Not available due to Suction bend leakage)
Department DC loss Mill Unit Incentive /unit Total cost
DC Loss due Series problem 0.73mu 0.50Rupee 3.65L
*Generation loss on 20 Aug 2019(In stage-2)
Duration:-22/08/2019 to 18/09/2019
After Project implementation No choking and Generation loss observed on head on Ash series problem.
Intangible Benefit
Work Load
on
Possible Series
Increased Better Energy Maintenanc
Generation Availability
Safety Environment Saving e and
Loss reduced Increased
Operation
reduced
Follow UP & Review Power seekers
Follow UP & Review Power seekers
Actual
Description Time in weeks
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Define the problem
Identification of causes
Data analysis
Developing Solution
Regular implementation
Follow up/Review
Tools & Technique Used Power seekers
Flow Diagram
Brain storming
Tools & PDCA
Technique Data Collection
Used Pareto Diagram
Fish Bone Diagram
Milestone Chart
Future Plan Power seekers
Guidanc
Help Support
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ANY REGULAR
SUGGESSTION
IMPLEMENTATION Power seekers