Applications with CORYS IndissPlus dynamic simulator
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Who should attend?
This training improves participants’ skills on technology, operation and maintenance of reciprocating compressors.
Public :
Engineers and technicians involved in the operation, inspection and maintenance of reciprocating compressors.
Level :Skilled
Prerequisite :
Provide evidence of a professional experience of at least 1 month related to the concerned field.
Course Content
TECHNOLOGY
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Duration : 1.5 Days
Construction and design philosophies.
Components of reciprocating compressors: frame, cylinders, piston and rings, piston rod and crank head, crankshaft and connecting rods, bearings, compartment distance piece, specific emphasis on valves.
Ideal gas compression: discharge temperature, power.
Actual compression: valve behavior, leakages, internal thermal exchanges.
Indicator diagram.
Efficiency, compression power.
Case studies: discharge temperature and power calculation, indicator card plotting, efficiency calculation.
COMPRESSOR PROCESS OPERATION
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Duration : 0.5 Day
Start-up, shutdown. Performances control.
Influence of compression ratio, gas composition and suction temperature.
Multistage compressors.
Case study: air compression.
MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING
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Duration : 1 Day
Machine monitoring: noise, vibration and temperature.
Typical defects and failures on: valves, piston rings and packings, piston rod…
Dismantling and assembly procedures and reports.
Safety devices and prevention.
Case studies: typical failures on reciprocating compressors.
DYNAMIC SIMULATION - APPLICATIONS
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Duration : 1 Day
Use of a dynamic simulator.
Exercises on start-up and shutdown phases.
Applications using disturbances generated by the lecturer.
Learning Objectives
Attendees will be able to implement the following skills:
List the different parts of a compressor and explain their characteristics,
Explain the evolution of compressor operating parameters,
Implement appropriate monitoring for each type of compressor,
Be involved in troubleshooting activities.
Ways & Means
Actual examples from the Oil & Gas and petrochemical industries.
Trainee participation is continuously encouraged through case studies selected by the lecturer or proposed by the trainees.
Use of a dynamic simulator (start-up/shutdown, general operation, disturbances/troubleshooting).
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.
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
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