Piping, pump, compressor & control valve Process Engineering
Understand hydraulics of pipes, pumps, compressors and control valves as a process engineer
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What you will learn
Learn how to calculate the main parameters used for pipe sizing for liquid, gas and two phase flow
Know the common velocity criteria used for judging a pipe size for different fluid services
Know the common pressure drop criteria used for judging a pipe size for different fluid services
See how two phase flow regimes affect the pipe
See some examples of choosing the suitable pipe size and how the chosen criteria affects the pipe diameter
How pump curves work and get the operating point against system curve
Calculate pump available NPSH and make sure that we are avoiding pump cavitation using solved examples
Estimate pump differential head based on process needs and discharge side resistance using solved examples
Calculate pump power
Difference between the operation of a centrifugal pump and positive displacement
Pump control methods
Operation of pumps in series and in parallel
Main differences between pumps and compressors
Main compressor types
When to use more than one stage of a compressor
Performance curves of both dynamic and positive displacement compressors
Surge scenario and best practices to avoid it
Compressor stonewall
Dynamic compressor methods of control
Reciprocating compressor methods of control
The main functions of a control valve in a process
How a control valve works?
The valve flow coefficient
Valve inherent and installed characteristics
Calculate control valve main parameters and controlling cases
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udemy ID
1/21/2022
course created date
2/22/2022
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