An advanced course to develop the engineers and operators deals with water purification used in plants generally to a topics (principles, practice, operation, and steam generation troubleshooting) for industrial water treatment basically on boiler water, RO, EDR and flash evaporation and to understand the steam generator parts, operation and troubleshooting.
WATER TREATMENT SECTION:
Overview of Water Treatment
- Sources and properties of water available.
- Impurities in water and associated problems.
- Water quality requirements for primary uses in industrial facilities and treatments used.
Boiler Water Treatment
- Impurities in water and potential problems.
- Types of boiler water treatment.
- Calculating boiler blow-down rate.
- Fundamentals of industrial boilers and impacts of water quality on operation.
- Documented criteria for boiler water quality.
- Causes of scale in boilers and preventive processes.
- Causes of corrosion in steam-generating systems and preventive processes.
- Types and causes of carryover in boilers and preventive processes
- Causes of oil contamination of boiler feed water and preventive processes.
- Steam generation troubleshooting.
Reverse Osmosis
- Reverse osmosis system design parameters.
- Major treatment components in a reverse osmosis system.
- Monitoring and control of a reverse osmosis system.
- Operating problems in a reverse osmosis system and corrective actions.
Electrodialysis Reversal Process
- Design parameters for electrodialysis reversal systems.
- Major treatment components in an electrodialysis reversal system.
- Monitoring and control in electrodialysis reversal system.
- Common operating problems and corrective actions for an electrodialysis reversal system.
Flash Evaporation Systems.
- Design parameters for a flash evaporation system.
- Major treatment components in a flash evaporation system.
- Monitoring and control of a flash evaporation system.
- Comparison of the three desalination systems: reverse osmosis, electrodialysis reversal and flash evaporation.
STEAM GENERATION SECTION
Steam generation principles
- Water steam physical principles.
- Types of boiler construction.
- Steam tables and examples of their use.
Burners, Combustion, And Controls
- Fuels.
- Burners: types, components and selection criteria.
- Furnace draft.
- Furnace draft calculations.
- Boiler controls.
- Furnace controls.
- Steam Generators Troubleshooting and how to solve.
Engineers, operators and lab chemists who deals with water treatment in industry