Capacity control methods. Start-up and vibration monitoring.
Steam turbines:
Characteristics of a turbine: speed, specific consumption, efficiency.
Influence of inlet and exhaust steam states.
Speed governor and control systems. Safety devices.
Turbo-expanders:
Technology and main uses.
Safety devices.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING ASPECTS OF COMPRESSORS & TURBINES
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Duration : 1 Day
Technology:
Casings, diaphragms, stator, blades.
Rotor, journal and thrust bearings, internal and shaft seals, coupling.
Balance and critical speeds. Lubrication and seal systems. Standard mechanical failures.
Engineering:
API specifications. Information required for bidding. Factory acceptance tests.
Learning Objectives
Attendees will be able to implement the following skills:
Explain the operation of centrifugal and axial compressors, steam turbines and expanders,
List the essential elements for the sizing and choice of a compressor or turbine,
Cite potential incidents encountered on these machines.
Ways & Means
Extensive use of digital applications related to industrial equipment.
Interactive course.
Specific, detailed and high level documentation.
Use of a dynamic simulator (centrifugal compressor + steam turbine).
Learning assessment
Quiz.
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Coordinator :IFP Training instructors, with expertise in the field and trained in modern teaching methods adapted to the specific needs of learners from the professional world.
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