Objectives

 

• Introduction:

• Principles of fluid mechanics
• Principles of thermodynamics

 

 

• Pipelines and Valves:

• Flow trough pipelines
• Different types of losses
• Valves constructions and types

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Different Types 0f Fluid Machines

• Pump types

 

 

• Different Types 0f Fluid Machines

• Pump construction and performance

 

 

• Different Types 0f Fluid Machines

• Compressors types

 

 

• Different Types 0f Fluid Machines

• Compressors construction and performance

 

 

• Different Types 0f Fluid Machines

• Steam turbines

 

 

• Different Types 0f Fluid Machines

• Gas turbines

 

• Heat exchangers

• Heat transfer
• Different types of heat exchangers
• Heat exchangers maintenance and troubleshooting

 

• Steam generators

• Energy and matter    
• Temperature measurement
• Pressure measurement
• Quantity of heat

 

 

 

 

• Steam generators

• Heat transfer
• Sensible and latent heat
• Vaporization
• Boiling point
• Enthalpy
• Basic steam generation

 

 

• BOILER OPERATION

• Types of boilers
• Boiler characteristics
• Boiler and cooling tower Blowdown
• Waste water disposal
• Efficiency in the power plant

 

 

• Instruments For Boiler Measurements
• Temperature

• Thermocouples
• Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs)
• Thermistors
• Radiation pyrometers
• Infrared cameras
• Manometers
• Bourdon-tube pressure gauges
• Bellows element pressure gauges
• Diaphragm and capsular element pressure gauges
• Strain gauge pressure transducers

• Pressure

 

 

• Fundamentals of Feed Water Treatment

• Concentration
• Mol
• Equivalent
• The pH value
• Electrical conductivity.
• Hardness

 

 

• Fundamentals of Feed Water Treatment

• Alkalinity
• Solubility of gases
• Lime/carbon dioxide equilibrium
• Bicarbonate and soda break-up
• Solubility in steam
• Blowdown
• Hide-out
• Water treatment process