Screw Compressor Components and Auxiliary Equipment
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
This course will teach you about screw compressor components, including rotors, bearings, balance piston, shaft seals, and stepless capacity control; along with auxiliary systems such as suction scrubbers, oil system, oil cooling, economizer, and utilities.
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 how compression occurs in a screw compressor.
- Describe the rotors used in a screw compressor.
- Describe the types of bearings used in a screw compressor.
- Describe the purpose of the balance piston.
- Describe a type of shaft seal used in a screw compressor.
- Describe capacity control of a screw compressor.
- List some of the major components of a compressor auxiliary system.
- Describe the function of the suction scrubber.
- Describe the oil system.
- Describe the function of the economizer.
- Describe some of the utilities required to operate a compressor.
