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Centrifugal Compressors Maintenance & Failure Analysis

Centrifugal Compressors Maintenance & Failure Analysis

Centrifugal Compressors Maintenance & Failure Analysis

 

OBJECTIVES

To understand new techniques and approaches to compressors and to:

  • Discover the characteristics of the various types of compressors and their applications.
  • Learn shortcut methods to select suitable compressors for your applications.
  • Grasp the real life cost cutting methods of operating and troubleshooting compressors.
  • Acquire knowledge to increase efficiency for saving compressor air cost.
  • Find how preventive maintenance of compressors reduces breakdowns and increases their performance.
  • Understand why compressors fail and how to troubleshoot their problems ensuring smooth operation.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This course is designed for plant and maintenance engineers, maintenance managers and supervisors and compressor specialists. It should be valuable to senior maintenance mechanics and those who are involved with compressors, their operation and their maintenance.

COURSE OUTLINE 

Introduction

  • Compressor Types
    • Centrifugal
    • Helical screw
    • Reciprocating
    • Application ranges
    • Application ranges
    • Short cut selection methods

Turbo Compressor Maintenance

    • Overview of alignment methods
    • Predictive versus preventive strategies
    • Run-length extension surveys
    • Machinery turnaround planning

Reciprocating Compressor Operation

    • Lubrication systems
    • Valves, valve problems and rebuilding
    • Packing and packing problems
    • Controls and cooling systems

Saving Compressor Air Cost While Increasing Efficiency

    • The impact of artificial demand
    • Today’s compressor control
    • Realistic leak management
    • Stabilizing a compressed air system
    • Compressed air dryers

Reciprocating Compressor Preventive Maintenance

    • Types of maintenance programs
    • Purpose of preventive maintenance
    • Inspection and inspection forms
    • Vendor and contractor requirements
    • Planning and Implementation

Overhaul and Repair of Reciprocating Compressors

    • Methods of repair and overhaul
    • Alignment and piston rod run out
    • Foundation problems and repair
    • Component repair and rebuilding

Troubleshooting Compressor Problems

    • Basic approaches to compressor troubleshooting
    • Typical problems and solutions
    • Diagnostic test

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