Power Engineering Third Class - B1

Course Code
KIN PE3 B1
Location
Kindersley
Delivery Mode
Classroom
Full-time/Part-time
Full-time
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Kindersley

Course Description

  1. Watertube Boiler Designs
    Describe common designs, configurations and circulation patterns for modern bent-tube watertube boilers and steam generators and explain how boilers are rated
  2. Special Boiler Designs
    Describe the designs, components, firing methods, and operating considerations for some special boilers used in industry
  3. Boiler Construction
    Explain Code requirements, in general terms, and describe construction and assembly methods for the major components of a large boiler
  4. Boiler Heat Transfer Components
    Explain the purpose, location, design and operating conditions for the major heat transfer components of a large watertube boiler or steam generator
  5. High Pressure Boiler Fittings
    Describe the design and operation of common external and internal fittings attached to the pressure side of a high-pressure boiler
  6. Burner Designs & Supply Systems
    Describe the typical components of fuel supply systems and describe common burner/furnace designs for gas, oil, and coal-fired boilers
  7. Boiler Draft & Flue Gas Equipment
    Explain boiler draft systems and fans and describe the equipment used to remove ash from flue gas
  8. Boiler Control Systems
    Explain the components and operation of automatic control systems for boiler water level, combustion, steam temperature, and start-up
  9. Boiler Procedures
    Describe common procedures in the operation and maintenance of high pressure boilers
  10. Internal Water Treatment for Boilers
    Discuss internal water treatment methods and systems for the control of scale, corrosion, and carryover and explain testing and monitoring strategies
  11. Boiler Water Pre-treatment
    Explain the purpose, principles, equipment, and monitoring of boiler water pre-treatment processes
  12. Pump Designs & Operation
    Describe the designs, principles, components and operating procedures for common industrial pumps
  13. Pump Head Calculations
    Define terms associated with pumping and perform pump head calculations
  14. Welding Procedures & Inspection
    Explain the processes and applications of different welding techniques and describe the testing of welds and procedures
  15. Pressure Vessels
    Explain pressure vessel design, stresses, and operating considerations