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Steam Systems: Design Sizing Operation Mtce & Optimization
Last updated 3/2024
Created by WR Training
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Duration: 141 Lectures ( 8h 14m ) | Size: 4.13 GB
What you'll learn:
Understand the science behind modern steam engineering
Acquire a solid foundation for understanding the principles and practices relating to steam
Delve into the physics that lies behind steam
Understand the triple point, saturated steam tables, steam dryness, and what is flash steam
Explore why superheated steam is used, the superheated steam table, and its pros and cons
Learn about the properties that ensure steam works effectively, why noncondensable gasses matter, and what is a waterhammer and why they should be avoided
Understand how heat is transferred, the barriers to heat transfer, and the various equations needed to measure the efficiency of heat transfer
Estimate your steam needs, both in flow and non-flow applications
Calculate your steam consumption
Understand the concept of thermal rating and the factors you will need to consider when interpreting it
Calculate the amount of energy required for tanks and vessels
Understand the principle of operation of submerged steam coils and steam jackets
Understand how the pipes that carry steam affect your plant's efficiency
Understand the difference between warm-up and running loads, and know the calculations needed to measure heat losses
Know and understand what is the steam and condensate loop, the working pressure of a system, and see why pressure-reducing valves are used
Select the appropriate pipe size for saturated and superheated steam systems in accordance with international standards
Know how to use sizing equations, charts and tables to size your steam piping system
Understand the requirements for steam mains and drainage and what to look out for to avoid waterhammer
Understand the concept of steam pipe expansion allowance and discover the various methods of making sure your pipes are properly installed
Know the different types of steam traps, how they work, and the pros and cons of each
Understand why steam traps are important, how they operate and the standards applied to them
Be aware of the considerations for selecting steam traps
Successfully identify issues with steam traps and how they can impact your plant's performance
Demonstrate how little energy steam traps use
Examine routine maintenance, replacement of internal parts, and potentially replacing steam traps
Know the different types of strainers and how they work
Understand the hazards of steam for safe operation of your plant and piping systems
Test your knowledge with a 120+ question quiz
Download a valuable booklet containing steam tables, charts and engineering data
Requirements:
Some engineering or field knowledge is preferable but not mandatory. All the concepts are explained in depth using an easy to understand language to allow students to build their knowledge from the ground up
Having taken our below training courses is a plus but not mandatory
1. Designing Piping Systems: Pipe, Fittings, Flanges & Valves
2. Valves & Control Valves: Principles, Operation & Design
3. Heat Exchangers: Design, Operation & Maintenance
4. Flow of Fluids Through Piping Systems, Valves, Fittings and Pumps
