Cooling Towers for Technicians
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
In this course, you will learn about natural draft, louver covered natural draft, mechanical draft, and induced draft types of cooling towers, components, classification and modes of operation; maintaining water and filtration systems, fan and drive systems, heat transfer surfaces, fill pack, drift eliminator, and air inlet louver maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Target Audience
Operations personnel who require a fundamental understanding of knowledge to operate and maintain facilities. Also suitable for maintenance and technician personnel whether new to their roles or seasoned experts looking to enhance their skills.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Describe the purpose of cooling towers.
- Describe the functional principles of cooling towers.
- Describe the operation of atmospheric cooling towers.
- Describe the operation of natural-draft cooling towers.
- Describe the operation of mechanical-draft cooling towers.
- Describe the operation of induced-draft cooling towers.
- Describe the major components of cooling towers.
- Explain why water is used for cooling and the reasons for reusing water.
- Describe routine cooling tower maintenance.
- Describe cooling tower extended maintenance.
- Describe how to troubleshoot the cooling tower.
- Describe how fouling deposits are removed by filtration.
- Describe the operation of sedimentation basins.
- Describe the process of clarification.
- Describe how fouling deposits are removed by filtration.
