Fundamentals of Compressor Control

Course Number: S310

Length: 1 day

Cost: $325 (Canadian)

Synopsis

This one day course uses classroom lectures to introduce the fundamentals of compressor control.

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for engineers, technicians, mechanics, operators and others who are responsible for the implementation and efficient operation of compressor control.

Objectives

Upon completion, the student should understand the basic principles of both dynamic and positive compressor control.

Topics

  • Dynamic Compressor
    • Advantages
    • Design
    • Characteristics
    • Surge
  • Positive Displacement Compressor
    • Advantages
    • Design
    • Characteristics
    • Control
    • Basic Troubleshooting for engine optimization
    • Installations
    • Natural Gas Drivers
    • Gas Turbine (types)
    • Piston (operations/emissions)
  • Introduction to REMVue & MPI Systems

Prerequisites

None.