Safety devices: axial displacement, vibrations, bearing and thrust bearing temperatures, oil pressure, etc.
PERFORMANCES
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Duration : 1.75 Days
Changes in gas velocity and pressure in a centrifugal compressor.
Mass and volume flow rate as a function of pressure, temperature and gas composition.
Discharge temperature, power absorbed as a function of the gas composition and the operating conditions.
Compressor performance: influence of process parameters, impeller velocity and geometry.
Characteristic curves of the circuit and the compressor.
Influence of the operating conditions: inlet pressure and temperature, gas composition, rotation speed.
OPERATION
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Duration : 0.5 Day
Flow rate control. Adaptation to service conditions.
Surge and antisurge devices. Standard control. Start-up and shutdown.
Monitoring the compressor and auxiliary equipment during operating conditions. Troubleshooting and safe operation.
DYNAMIC SIMULATION - APPLICATIONS
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Duration : 1.5 Days
Use of a dynamic process simulator.
Exercises on start-up and shutdown phases.
Applications using disturbances generated by the lecturer.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
describe the technology of centrifugal compressors,
explain operating conditions and main disturbances,
Ways & Means
Case studies based on industrial feedback.
Interactive course
Various technical drawings of actual compressors.
Use of a dynamic simulator.
Learning assessment
Quiz.
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Coordinator :IFP Training trainer (permanent or contracted) having a good expertise and/or experience of the related topics, trained to adult teaching methods, and whose competencies are kept up-to-date.
To French entities : IFP Training is referenced to DataDock ; you may contact your OPCO about potential funding. Please contact our disabled persons referent to check the accessibility of this training program : referent.handicap@ifptraining.com