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Engine and Compressor Operations
Enrollment Instructions
3.3 CEUs
Covers the operation of engines and compressors; participants are taught to operate engines more efficiently by gaining insight into their operation under varying conditions. Participants receive handouts and the PETEX book Reciprocating Gas Compressors.
Length: 4 1/2 days
Course Content
Participants receive instruction in:
- Engine fundamentals and mechanical relationship
- Timing diagram
- Combustion theory
- Engine characteristics and how they are affected by the following variables:
- Air delivery
- Fuel delivery
- Engine balance
- Horsepower
- Jacket water systems
- Lubrication
- Ignition
- Ignition systems
- Compressors
- Dresser Rand products
- Engineered compressor products
- Specific engine products
- Waukesha engines
- Horsepower and torque
Recommended For
Mechanics; maintenance personnel; field compressor operators; plant operators; engine control technicians; and inexperienced engineers and supervisors.
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Dates
- Scheduled on demand
Cost: --
