The primary objective of this course is to equip trainees with a comprehensive understanding of advanced maintenance and troubleshooting techniques related to rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, and turbines. Additionally, the course aims to provide participants with a solid foundation in the performance and construction aspects of these machines. Special emphasis is placed on exploring innovative troubleshooting methods and various approaches to maintenance. Throughout the course, participants are encouraged to actively engage in discussions, share their comments, and bring forth their own challenges and issues for collective learning.

Course Objectives:

Familiarize the Attendees with different types of rotating equipment
Learn the principles of operation of the pumps, compressors, and turbines.
Highlight the importance of seals and bearings on rotating equipment’s availability
To enable the attendees to grasp the advanced information in preventive as well as
Predictive maintenance of rotating equipment
To present the advanced condition monitoring technologies stressing on vibration and oil analysis.
Learn the troubleshooting the rotating equipment

Who Should Attend?

Process and Mechanical engineers & technicians who are involved with troubleshooting, selection, operation and maintenance of rotating equipment (Pumps, Compressors, turbines and other mechanical equipment’s). Entry level engineers, technicians all the way to senior level will benefit because of the course structure. The course targets engineers in the petrochemical, chemical, refining and power industries.

Course Outlines:

Pumps: Centrifugal Pump: Construction Performance Maintenance Troubleshooting

Positive-Displacement Pumps: Types, Performance, Troubleshooting Compressors

Overview: Compression Methods Positive-Displacement Compressors Roto-Dynamic Compressors

Compressors: Centrifugal Maintenance and Troubleshooting Rotary Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Turbines: Design and construction of different types of gas turbines.
Auxiliary systems: air inlet system, exhaust system, regenerators, seals.
Gas turbine Maintenance and common problems.
Gas turbine troubleshooting.

Vibration Monitoring and Analysis: Vibration Analysis: Application and Overview

Vibration: Sources and Theory Machine Dynamics Vibration Analysis Techniques

Machine and Lubricant Condition Monitoring

Rotating Equipment Seals: Types Classification Failure Troubleshooting Case studies and discussion of problems provided by attendees.

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