Valves: Selection, Operation and Maintenance May 10, 2009

COURSE OUTLINE:

1. Introduction to Valves
* Valve Classification According to Function.
* Classification According to Application.
* Classification According to Motion.
* Classification According to Port Size.
* Common Piping Nomenclature.
2. Valve Selection Criteria
* Valve Coefficients. Flow Characteristics.
* Shutoff Requirements.
* Body End Connections.
* Pressure Classes. Face-to-Face Criteria.
* Body Material Selection.
* Gasket Selection.
* Packing Selection.
3. Manual Valves
* Manual Plug Valves.
* Manual Ball Valves.
* Manual Globe Valves.
* Manual Gate Valves.
4. Actuators and Actuation Systems

o Definition of actuator and actuation.
o Pneumatic actuation: introduction,
o Pneumatic actuator design,
o Pneumatic actuator installation,
o Pneumatic actuator troubleshooting,
o Pneumatic actuator servicing.
o Non-pneumatic actuators:
o Electric actuators,
o Hydraulic and electro-hydraulic actuators.
o Actuator performance.
o Petitioners operation, calibration

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

* Piping Engineers
* Mechanical Engineers
* Maintenance Technician and supervisors
* Service Engineers and supervisors
* Work over engineers and supervisors
* Plant Engineers
* Petroleum Engineers

TRAINING METHOD

* Smart Lecture
* Group Discussion
* Role Play
* Smart Presentation

Official Website: http://www.focustraco.com/index.php/tm-training-schedule/details/124-201017