Compressor Turbo-Expander Operation and Troubleshooting
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Compressor Turbo-Expander Operation and Troubleshooting Course
Introduction:
Compressors and turbo-expanders play a pivotal role as major equipment across various engineering disciplines. Understanding the operation of these units and implementing effective control philosophies are crucial for ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and equipment reliability. One critical aspect that requires thorough comprehension is the phenomenon of compressor surge, as it significantly impacts the operation of these systems.
Course Objectives:
The course aims at preparing the participants for the true knowledge of the compressors and turboexpanders operation with great emphasis on the control and performance analysis.
Who Should Attend?
Mechanical, maintenance and safety engineers and qualified technicians.
Course Outlines:
- Dynamic Compressors
- Centrifugal Compressor Stage
- Centrifugal Compressor Types
- Axial Thrust – Axial Thrust Balance
- Axial Compressor Stage
- Performance Characteristics
- Effect of Inlet Guide Vanes on Performance
- Compressor Surge, Compressor Choking
- Avoiding Surge – Surge Control
- Liquid Carry Over
- Process Deposits – Cleaning
- Condition Monitoring
- Compressor surge
- Anti Surge equipment
- Compressor evaluation
- Turbo-expanders
- Turbo expanders operation
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Maintenance philosophy
- Case Studies: Lots of case studies will be handled during the course.