Programs
Start Date
October 10, 2024
October 10, 2024
Course Visits: 2,495
Duration
20 Hours
20 Hours
Course outline:
- Introduction and background
- Characteristics of Piping Systems and System Curves
- Types of pumps:
- Positive Displacement Pumps
- Types of Positive Displacement Pumps
- Reciprocating Pumps
·        Diaphragm Pumps
- Gear and Screw Pumps
- Vane Pumps
- Axial piston pumps and radial piston pumps
- Liquid-Ring Vacuum Pumps
- Performance of Positive Displacement Pumps
- Connection of Pumps
- Branching-pipe systems
- Cavitations
- Centrifugal Pumps
- Design of Centrifugal Pumps
- Centrifugal-Pump Construction:
- Impellers
- casing
- Wearing rings
- Shaft and Shaft Sleeve
- Packing, Stuffing Boxes and Mechanical Seals
- Axial thrust and radial thrust
- Centrifugal Pump Performance
- System curve and pump curve
- Branching pipes
- Parallel and Series Connection of pumps
- Cavitations
- Centrifugal Pump Priming
- Centrifugal Pump Packing
- Pump Materials and Corrosion
- Selecting and Purchasing Pumps
- Installation, Piping, Operation and Control of pumps
- Performance Testing of Pumps
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Applications of Pumps in Industry