Piping Systems

Overview

Success in solving problems, improving processes, and troubleshooting faults often hinges on the ability to select proper system components and perform accurate design and sizing calculations. This course introduces essential concepts in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, providing the foundational knowledge needed to design piping systems for gases, liquids, and slurries.

The course material is designed for individuals with little background in the subject but also offers valuable insights for experienced professionals in piping system design.

Course Outline

1. Selected Topics in Fluid Mechanics

2. Selected Topics in Thermodynamics

3. Steam Piping

4. Compressed Air Piping

5. Fuel Gas Piping

6. Pumps Basics and Water Piping

7. Oil Piping

8. Slurry and Sludge Piping

What You’ll Learn
By attending this course, trainees will:

• Understand the principles of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics related to gas, liquid, and slurry piping systems

• Design and size various types of piping systems

• Use analytical and empirical tools for the design and analysis of piping systems

• Evaluate technical alternatives while considering practical limitations and criteria

Who Should Attend

• Design and project engineers

• Technologists

• Plant and facility engineers

• Consultants

• Mechanical engineers and technologists

• Maintenance and operation personnel

• Other technical personnel needing to upgrade/refresh their knowledge of HVAC systems