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Centrifugal Pump Course Package:
The OEG Centrifugal Pumps eLearning Training Package is delivered as 17 micro courses. Once purchased, you will be supplied with access credentials to begin taking the micro courses. This eLearning training course package covers everything from the introduction to centrifugal pumps to pumping principles, seals and seal types, to taking pumps into and out of service. The Centrifugal Pump Course Package is an excellent learning resource for the new operator and a great refresher and resource for the incumbent.
Topics Covered Include:
- Pumping Basics
- Centrifugal Forces
- Bearings
- Seals, Seal Types, and API Seal Plans
- Pump Pressure and Head
- Pump Systems and Drives
- Normal Rounds and Operations
- Troubleshooting
Relevant videos, images, workshops, quiz questions, critical thinking exercises, summaries and facilitation notes are included.
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Micro Courses Include:
Centrifugal Pump Course #1 - Fluid Basics
Approximate Course Length – 30 Minutes
- Fluid Properties
- Pressure Basics
- Mechanical Energy
- Bernoulli's Principle
- High Goes To Low
- Viscosity Units and Measurement
Centrifugal Pump Course #2 - CF Pumps
Approximate Course Length – 20 Minutes
- Potential & Kinetic Energy in Pumps
- Centrifugal Force
- How Centrifugal Pumps Work
- Centrifugal Pump Applications
- Pump Industry Standards
- API Pump Types
Centrifugal Pump Course #3 - CF Pump Components
Approximate Course Length – 15 Minutes
- Centrifugal Pump Components
- Workshop: Identify Pump Components
- Centrifugal Pump Classes
- Centrifugal Pump Impellers
- CF Pump Impeller Options
Centrifugal Pump Course #4 - Centrifugal Pump Options
Approximate Course Length – 10 Minutes
- Centrifugal Pump Volute Options
- Centrifugal Pump Discharge Location
- Centrifugal Pump Shaft options
- Centrifugal Pump Split Case Options
Centrifugal Pump Course #5 - Forces & Bearings
Approximate Course Length – 15 Minutes
- Axial Force
- Radial Force
- Bearings
- Centrifugal Pump Forces
- Workshop - Identify Bearings
Centrifugal Pump Course #6 - Bearing Types
Approximate Course Length – 10 Minutes
- Seal .vs. Unsealed Bearings
- Sleeve Bearings
- Bearing Support Options
- Workshop - Identify Bearings
Centrifugal Pump Course #7 - Seals
Approximate Course Length – 15 Minutes
- Pump Seals & Seal Types
- Mechanical Seals
- Single Mechanical Seals
- Other Mechanical Seals
Centrifugal Pump Course #8 - Double Mechanical Seals
Approximate Course Length – 10 Minutes
- Double Mechanical Seals
- Back-to-Back Mechanical Seals
- Tandem Mechanical Seals
- Face-to-Face Mechanical Seal
Centrifugal Pump Course #9 - Seal-Less Pumps
Approximate Course Length – 10 Minutes
- Seal-less Centrifugal Pumps
- Canned Motor Pumps
Centrifugal Pump Course #10 - Seal Plans
Approximate Course Length – 15 Minutes
- API Seal Plans
- API Seal Plan 02
- API Seal Plan 11
- API Seal Plan 13
- Workshop - Identify Seal Plans
Centrifugal Pump Course #11 - Pump Head
Approximate Course Length – 20 Minutes
- Pump Head
- Centrifugal Pump Head
- Centrifugal Pump Head Types
- Centrifugal Pump Efficiency
Centrifugal Pump Course #12 - Cavitation
Approximate Course Length – 10 Minutes
- Centrifugal Pump Cavitation
- Centrifugal Pump Cavitation Types
Centrifugal Pump Course #13 - Drivers & Systems
Approximate Course Length – 20 Minutes
- Centrifugal Pump Drivers
- Pump Drivers - Electric Drive Systems
- Pump Drivers - Steam Turbine Systems
- Centrifugal Pumping Systems
- Workshop - Identify Pump System Components
Centrifugal Pump Course #14 - Normal Rounds
Approximate Course Length – 20 Minutes
- Normal Round Duties – Observations
- Normal - Abnormal Pump Operations
- Electric Drives
- Normal Rounds - Steam Turbine Drives Inspection
- Normal Round Duties - Discharge Pressure
- Workshop - Pump Discharge Pressure
- Normal Rounds - Back-up (Spare) Pump
- Workshop - Pump Configurations
- Normal Rounds - Bearing Inspection
- Normal Rounds - Seal Condition
Centrifugal Pump Course #15 - Lubrication
Approximate Course Length – 10 Minutes
- Centrifugal Pump Lubricating Systems
- Centrifugal Pump - Wet Sump Systems
- Pump Oil Mist Systems
Centrifugal Pump Course #16 - Start-up & Shut-down
Approximate Course Length – 25 Minutes
- Driver Start-up Preparation
- Pump Start-up
- Workshop - Simple Pump Start-up Procedure
- Pump Shut-down
- Workshop - Switch Pumps 1 and 2
- Workshop - Switch Pumps 2 and 3
Centrifugal Pump Course #17 - Troubleshooting
Approximate Course Length – 15 Minutes
- Troubleshooting Methodology And Process
- Troubleshooting Flow Issues - Loss of Flow
- Troubleshooting Flow Issues - Loss of Prime
- Troubleshooting Flow Issues - Loss of Suction
- Troubleshooting Flow Issues - No Flow