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14 - MMS - Mechanical Engineering and Material Sciences
MMS 112 - Cooling Towers and Condensers
Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
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MMS 112 | 28 October 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MMS 112 | 25 November 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MMS 112 | 23 December 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
Course Description
This course covers the function, construction, operation of both air and water-cooled condensers along with related devices. Furthermore it discusses cooling towers and spray ponds, including maintenance and troubleshooting. It includes a section on evaporative condensers along with a discussion of water-related problems and how to solve them.
Course Objectives
- Understanding the construction of an air-cooled condenser
- Understanding the effects of ambient temperature on the capacity of an air-cooled condenser.
- Understanding the various types of low-ambient controls for air-cooled condensers.
- Learning the List the periodic maintenance procedures common to most air-cooled condensers.
- Learning the construction of the various kinds of water-cooled condensers.
- Understanding the water-cooled condenser maintenance procedures
- Learning the function of cooling towers and spray ponds and the factors that affect their capacities.
Who Should Attend?
- Anyone who are responsible for the safe operation of water systems and cooling towers and for the supervision of staff who operate and maintain such systems:
- Engineering / Maintenance Managers
- Site Supervisors
- Building / Facilities Managers
- Supervisors
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Condenser capacity, construction
- Pumpdown circuit
- Low-ambient controls
- Receivers; Pressure-relief devices; Maintenance
Day 2
- Condenser types
- Pressure-relief devices
- Water-regulating valves
- Strainers
- Maintenance
- Cleaning
- Inspection; Troubleshooting
Day 3
- Cooling tower spray pond function capacity
- Cooling tower types
- Cooling tower controls
- Cooling tower maintenance, and troubleshooting
Day 4
- Refrigerant
- Air-circulation
- Water-circulation systems
- Capacity control
- Freezing condition operation
- Refrigerant Maintenance; Troubleshooting
Day 5
- Chemical water treatment
- Water-related problems
- Causes and control of corrosion
- Scale, biological fouling, and wood deterioration