Pumps training course and air compressor units

pumps course

1. Course Content Introduction to Pumps (1 st Day – 1.5 Hours) Definition and basic function of pumps. Importance of pumps in various industries. Historical development of pumps. 2. Types of Pumps (1 st Day – 1.5 Hours) Centrifugal Pumps: Principal of operation. Different Types (Single-Stage, Multi- Stage, Axial Flow, Radial Flow). Applications and Limitations. Positive Displacement Pumps: Types (Reciprocating, Rotary) Working Principles Applications and Considerations Specialized Pumps: Diaphragm pumps, Peristatic pumps, gear pumps, etc. When and where to use specialized pumps.

2. Course Content Pump System Components (2 nd Day – 3 Hours) Impellers and Casings: Design considerations. Material used. Seals and Bearings: Types of seals. Bearing Types and maintenance. Drive Systems: Direct drive vs. belt drive. Couplings and alignment.

3. Course Content 4. Pump Efficiency and Selection (3 rd Day – 3 Hours) Pump Efficiency: Factors affecting pump efficiency. Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH) and its importance. Pump Selection Criteria: Matching pump characteristics to system requirements. Factors influencing pump selection.

4. Course Content 5. Pump Operation and Maintenance (4 th Day – 3 Hours) Start-up and Shutdown Procedures: Best practice for starting and stopping pumps. Importance of gradual changes inflow rates. Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Vibration analysis. Temperature and pressure monitoring. Common pump issues and troubleshooting.

5. Course Content 6. Safety Considerations (5 th Day – 1 Hours) Hazards and Precautions: Mechanical hazards. Electrical safety. Chemical exposure. Emergency Procedures: Response to pump failures. Contingency plans. 7. Environmental and Energy Considerations (5 th Day – 1 Hours) Sustainable pump practices. Energy-efficient pump systems.

6. Course Content 8. Closing Remarks and Answering Questions (5 th Day – 1 Hours) Closing remarks. Q and A

7. Introduction