Operation and Maintenance of Rotating Equipment
- Understand the construction and operating principles of pumps, compressors, turbines and drivers.
- Interpret vibration, temperature and lubrication data as indicators of machine health.
- Apply alignment, balancing and sealing practices that extend machine life.
- Diagnose cavitation, surge, bearing failure and seal leakage and act correctly.
- Build a preventive and predictive maintenance plan for a rotating equipment fleet.
Related Courses
Refinery Critical Equipment Operation for Compressors, Turbines and Pumps
Identify which machines are critical to production and why they need special attention.Operate centrifugal and reciprocating compressors within their performance envelope.Understand steam and gas turbine operation, governing and protection systems.Apply anti-surge control, minimum flow protection and seal gas management.Respond to trips and abnormal readings without escalating the event.
Rotating Equipment: Pumps, Turbines & Compressors Technology: Design, Selection, Operation, Control, Inspection, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Select machine type and configuration from process duty, head, flow and fluid properties.Interpret performance curves and match machines to system resistance.Understand seal, bearing, lubrication and control system design choices.Apply condition monitoring and inspection to plan maintenance before failure.Troubleshoot vibration, surge, cavitation and efficiency loss systematically.