Introduction

This course covers both the theories and practical applications of pumps and cooling towers in buildings. Participants will be assisted in understanding the fundamental theories of water pumps, while important requirements for proper installations will also be highlighted.
 

In the application of the water pumps, different system configurations will be introduced. Emphasis will also be made in energy saving regarding the design and operation of the pumps. This course will also cover the service maintenance of water pumps.

Course Content

1. Introduction

2. Pump Theory

3. Centrifugal Pumps

4. Other types of Pumps

5. Pump Installations

6. System Back Pressure & Pump Curves

7. Application of Pumps in Chilled Water System

8. Application of Pumps in Cooling Water Systems

9. Energy Saving Strategies in Pumping Systems

10. Variable Speed Drive

11. Problems in Pumping System

12. Pump Maintenance

13. Introduction to Cooling Towers

14. Characteristics of Cooling Towers

15. Cooling Tower Ratings

16. Cooling Tower Maintenance

17. Water Treatment
     

Who Should Attend

• Facilities and maintenance technicians, engineers and managers

• Test, utilities, plant, process, control engineers and managers