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Preventing Failures in Steam Systems

 

Program Duration

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5 Days

Program Date

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24-28 March,2012

Program Location

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Cairo, Egypt

Program Fees

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US$ 3200/Per Person

 

PROGRAM INTRODUCTION:

  The course workshop on analysis and prevention of ;

  • Equipment corrosion

  • Fatigue

  • Creep

  • And other failures.

COURSE OUTLINES:

To improve knowledge of the;

  • equipment damage mechanisms

  • related design

  • operation

  • Maintenance

  • NDT

  • corrosion prevention,

  • Monitoring.

1x1To improve communication and cooperation between;

  • Engineering

  • Operators

  • Maintenance

  • Chemists

  • Management

  • Vendors.

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·         Cost of Outages and Repairs

·         Equipment Damage Problems (lecture w. examples)

·         Material Properties  including;

  • mechanical

  • fracture

  • fatigue

  • creep

  • and erosion (lecture, metal samples)

·         Modern Design Practices (lecture with examples, rules, example software)

·         Cycle Chemistry vs.

Corrosion Feed water

  •  Boiler Water

  • Steam Chemistry

  • Chemical Transport

  • Local Impurity Concentration vs. Corrosion              

  • NDT and Fracture Mechanics

  • Life Extension

  • Diagnostic Monitoring

  • Troubleshooting, Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis  

  • Safety Issues

  • Applications

  • Case Histories

  • Conclusions and Recommendations

  • Information and Selected References

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? 

steam cycle and cycle component designers

  • Engineers.

  • Operators.

  • Maintenance and inspection personnel.

  • Water chemists.

  • Engineers.

  • Metallurgists.

  • Safety and quality assurance personnel.

  • Utility and industrial steam generation. .