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Objectives

• By the end of this Course participants will be able to:
• Describe the operation of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps including pump design aspects, laws, performance comparisons, characteristic curves and performance testing .
• Test rotary pump performance and apply maintenance and troubleshooting techniques accordingly .
• Identify reciprocating pump types and perform reciprocating pump maintenance and troubleshooting .
• Determine centrifugal pump problems and perform centrifugal pump maintenance and troubleshooting Identify compressor types, how they operate, their common problems, and perform troubleshooting techniques .
• Apply the various methods of pump alignments such as visual, straight edge and feeler gauge, rim and face, reverse dial indication, cross dialing and laser alignment .
• Diagnose soft foot conditions, and apply measurement and correction techniques .

The Delegates

• Plant personnel responsible for the installation and maintenance of positive displacement / centrifugal pumps and compressors, including plant maintenance technicians and mechanical maintenance technicians.
• It will also be beneficial for professionals managing and supervising personnel involved in the operation and maintenance of pumps and compressors.

Contents

• Introduction
• Pump operation and theory :
• Centrifugal pumps .
• Design aspects .
• Pump laws .
• Positive displacement pumps .
• Performance comparisons .
• Special purpose pumps Pump characteristic curves .
• Performance testing
• Rotary Pump Maintenance And Troubleshooting :
• Pump performance .
• Pump tests .
• Pump problems .
• Pump maintenance .
• Pump troubleshooting
• Reciprocating Pump Maintenance And Troubleshooting :
• Reciprocating pump types .
• Pump problems .
• Pump maintenance .
• Pump troubleshooting
  

• Centrifugal Pump Maintenance And Troubleshooting :
• Pump problems .
• Pump maintenance .
• Pump inspections
• Compressor Maintenance And Troubleshooting :
• Rotary screw compressors .
• Rotary vane compressors .
• Lobe type compressors .
• Reciprocating compressors .
• Lubrication and cooling
• Pump Alignment Methods :
• Straight edge and feeler gauge .
• Rim and face .
• Reverse dial indication .
• Cross dialing .
• Laser alignment .
• Mathematical alignment formula calculations .
• Graphical solutions
• Soft Foot Correction And Tolerances :
• Soft foot definition .
• Effects of soft foot .
• Types of soft foot .
• Measuring soft foot .
• Correcting soft foot

Course summary.

The Launguage

English & Arabic

The Discount

10% Discount if three participants together in same course from your side , 15 % if four participants & Starting form the fifth participant is free .