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
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
explain how such machines work,
explain how to control the machines according to operating conditions,
list main operating problems.
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 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