Overview
What you will learn
By taking the Design, Operation and Maintenance for Centrifugal and Positive Displacement Pumps offered by IDC Technologies, you will learn how to:
- Identify the various types of centrifugal pumps
- To use relevant pump terminology and understand their key applications
- Understand pump characteristics and interpret pump curves
- Perform a number of pump calculations
- Describe ancillary equipment associated with pumping circuits
- Draw up the correct operation, controls and procedures for operating pump systems
- Understand more about safety with pump systems and the management of risk
- Define pump reliability in terms of availability, criticality and wear characteristics
- Understand pump efficiency in terms of capital costs, maintenance costs and life cycle costs
- Understand the elements considered in selecting the right pump for a specific application
- Tackle issues relating to mechanical shaft seals failures
- Understand about pump drive options, alignment and pump drive sources
- Confidently test and commission pump sets
- Understand about condition monitoring of pumps and to optimise pump performance
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Mechanical Seals
- Pumpable Fluid Characteristics
- The Pump Affinity Laws
- Hydraulic Forces
- A Typical Pump Circuit
- Types of Pumps and Material Selection
- Pump Drives
- Controls/selection and Installation
- Commissioning and Performance Measurement
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Perth, Australia
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Industrial Design View 104 other Short Courses in Industrial & Systems Engineering in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who should attend:
- Consulting engineers
- Maintenance engineers and technicians
- Plant engineers, managers and supervisors
- Plant operations and maintenance personnel
- Process control engineers and supervisors
- Pump sales and applications personnel
- Pump service contractors
- Pump users
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Tuition Fees
Living costs
Perth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.