APPLIED PRINCIPLES OF ENGINES and COMPRESSORS
April 19-23, 2010 - Homewood Suites - Rock Springs, Wyoming
Applied Principles of Engines and Compressors is an engine fundamentals class that provides a solid foundation to any employee involved in the operation of prime movers. Although the principles described in this class are simple and easy to understand, the class is both stimulating and challenging. Upon completion, each person will have a basic understanding of the equipment configuration and operation and will be capable of simple troubleshooting and problem recognition for their gas compression equipment.
Course Content
- Engine Fundamentals
- Mechanical Linkages
- Engine Configuration
- Air Delivery
- Crankcase Lubrication Systems
- Cooling Systems
- Governor & Ignition Timing
- Detonation & Pre-ignition
- Horsepower, Torque, MEP & BSCF
- Combustion Theory
- Exhaust Emissions
- Engine Balance
- Compressor Fundamentals
- Compressor Valves
- Compressor Unloading Devices
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 and 8:00 a.m. through 12:00 noon on Friday.
Hotel Reservations
Homewood Suites by Hilton
60 Winston Drive - Rock Springs, WY 82901
Group Rate: $104 single or double occupancy
Hotel Reservation Cut-off: March 18, 2010
