Seminar Category
Seminar Schedule
B409 - Boiler Design & Construction

5 days - 3.2 Continuing Education Units Awarded

The Boiler Design & Construction Seminar is designed for people preparing to install a new boiler and/or perform major upgrades to an operating boiler.  This Seminar is aimed at providing personnel with the knowledge to enable them to work with consulting engineers to select a boiler design to effectively provide the intended service.  The Seminar will acquaint them with the types and styles of boilers, construction characteristics of different boiler designs, and expected operating efficiencies.

OBJECTIVES:
At the completion of this Seminar the participant will be able to:

  1. Explain the phases of water.
  2. Explain the modes of heat transfer within the boiler.
  3. State the basic thermodynamic process which occurs in a boiler.
  4. Discuss the various factors which determine proper combustion in the boiler.
  5. Describe the major components that make up a utility sized boiler.
  6. Explain the construction of these major components within a  boiler.
  7. Describe practical methods to meet environmental requirements.

Seminar OUTLINE

  1. Fundamentals of Boiler Design
  2. Types of Boilers
  3. Boiler Operation
  4. Materials used in Boiler Construction
  5. Choice of Fuel
  6. Meeting Environmental Requirements
  7. Boiler Component Manufacturing
  8. Component Shipping and Storage
  9. Boiler Erection
  10. Boiler Auxiliary Equipment
  11. Preparation for Startup

HPC Technical Services, 500 Tallevast Road - Suite 101, Sarasota, FL 34243 USA
Tel: 941-747-7733, Fax: 941-746-5374, E-mail:
yparker@hpcnet.com


© 1992-2010 H Parker & Company, Inc. (d/b/a HPC Technical Services)
All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy

SPOTLIGHT OF THE MONTH
»

TG307 Steam Turbine Generator Controls for Operators on 19-23 April 2010 in Sarasota, FL

CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS
» Steam Turbine Certifications
» Gas Turbine Certifications
» Boiler Operator Certifications
» Mechanical Maintenance Certifications
» Generator Certifications
ADVANCED SEMINARS
» G706 Advanced Generator Maintenance Seminar
» TG706 Steam Turbine Technologies Seminar & Exhibit
UPCOMING EXHIBITS
» Electric Power on 18-20 May in Baltimore, MD
» Power-Gen Europe on 8-10 Jun in Amsterdam, Netherlands
» WUTAB on 15-17 Jun in Gatlinburg, TN
» CTOTF in Fall 2010
» Power-Gen International on 14-16 Dec in Orlando, FL
» Energy Generation Conference on 25-27 Jan 2011 in Bismarck, ND
Join Our Email List Email: