Technical Course - Heat Pumps: Operation, Reliability and Troubleshooting.
This course is offered through the Zeffy platform. Course information and registration can be found at: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/7c3cf787-b993-4f0a-b466-686a8802134a
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After Participating in this course, you will be able to:
Better understand internal elements of pumps and compressors
Evaluate operation of compressors in heat pump systems
Investigate the root cause of problems when doing troubleshooting
Make use of the results of the condition monitoring procedure
Apply the guidelines for inspection, testing and maintenance
Perform calculation of reliability of rotating machines
Description
Pumps and compressors of various designs and applications are important elements in various branches of industry. Pumping systems and compressor stations include various elements which require adequate maintenance.
This course will cover important technical aspects of pumping and compressor systems in modern industrial applications. Centrifugal pumps, and other types of industrial pumps will be discussed. Operation of various types of compressors will be explained. Some specifics of compressor operation in heat pump systems will be revealed. The focus will also be on reliability analysis based on management of maintenance, inspection of vibration, balancing and lubrication system.
Course Outline
Pumps: operation, maintenance and troubleshooting
Compressors: operation, maintenance and troubleshooting
Specifics of compressor operation in heat pump system.
Reliability analysis of equipment based on Weibull failure rate estimate
Practical calculations of reliability and availability of equipment and systems.
Who Should Attend
Plant, Facilities, and Reliability Engineers
Technicians and Operators
Maintenance Engineers and Technicians
0.15 CEUs/1.5 PDHs
Instructor: Dr. Mike Ivanovic
Dr. Mike Ivanovic is the President of UBAMIP Consulting and a former Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. With over 30 years of experience in various branches of mechanical engineering, he has established himself as a leader in the field. His career includes significant contributions while working in the consulting group of ANSYS Canada Ltd. He currently heads UBAMIP Consulting, where he specializes in the analysis and problem-solving of equipment operations within the process and petrochemical industries, as well as thermal and HVAC engineering.
Dr. Ivanovic's expertise encompasses safety aspects in the operation and maintenance of rotating machinery, pressure vessels, and piping systems across diverse industrial applications. His consulting projects primarily focus on risk assessment of potential equipment failures and the development of accident prevention methods, informed by inspection results and fitness for service studies.
In addition to his consulting work, Dr. Ivanovic is actively involved in providing technical training courses tailored to industry professionals in Canada, the USA, and internationally. These courses address various levels of complexity, ensuring comprehensive professional development.
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