APPLIED PRINCIPLES OF HIGH-SPEED ENGINES and COMPRESSORS
May 19-22 - Courtyard by Marriott
Layton, Utah (20 minutes from the Salt Lake Airport)
This class focuses on high-speed engines and reciprocating compressor fundamentals. It provides a solid foundation to any employee involved in the operation and maintenance of high speed reciprocating engines and separable reciprocating compressors. It is intended for equipment operators, maintenance personnel, supervisors, engineers, gas controllers and other personnel responsible for high-speed reciprocating compression equipment.
Course Content
- 4-Stroke Cycle Theory & Operation
- Mechanical Linkages
- Engine Packages
- Terminology
- Horsepower, Torque & Brake Specific Fuel Consumption
- Bank Balancing
- Detonation, Pre-Ignition, Misfires, Dead Cylinders
- Emissions Formation Theory & Control Technologies
- Compressor Horsepower, Pressure-volume Curves & Rod Load
- Unloading Devices
- Compressor Valves
Instructor
Randy Anderson, ACTT div. of CECO
Professional Development Hours
A certificate indicating 28 Professional Development Hours will be given to each participant at the end of the Workshop.
Course fee
$1,395 GMRC members
$1,595 Non-members
Schedule
The workshop begins each day at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Hotel Reservations
Courtyard by Marriott: 801-217-2300
1803 Woodland Park Drive – Layton, UT 84041
Group Rate: $95 single or double occupancy
Hotel Reservation Cut-off: April 27, 2008
