Operation, Selection, and Maintenance of Pumps
Operation, Selection, and Maintenance of Pumps
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
– Understand the operating principles, classifications, and performance curves of different pump types.
– Select appropriate pumps based on system requirements, fluid characteristics, and operational conditions.
– Diagnose common pump failures and performance problems.
– Apply preventive and corrective maintenance practices to extend pump life and reliability.
– Optimize pump operation to reduce energy consumption and operational costs.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Maintenance Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Operations Supervisors, Plant Managers, Technicians, Reliability Engineers, and professionals involved in the operation, selection, or maintenance of pumping systems in industries such as oil and gas, water treatment, manufacturing, and power generation.
COURSE OUTLINE
1- Fundamentals of Pump Types, Operations, and Hydraulic Principles
2- Pump Performance Characteristics and System Curve Integration
3- Pump Selection Criteria and Sizing Calculations
4- Common Pump Failures, Troubleshooting Techniques, and Maintenance Planning
5- Energy Efficiency, Reliability Optimization, and Best Practices in Pump Management