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Dec 21, 2024
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2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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INPF 70021 - Fundamentals of Steam 0.25 CR
The pipefitting student will be introduced to steam and learn how it changes into its different states. The pipefitting student will also learn about the fundamentals of system design, the importance of strainer and condensate traps, and the common mistakes made in steam piping systems.
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Define high-pressure steam.
- Explain the formation of condensate and flash steam.
- Explain safe work practices with steam systems.
- Explain sensible and latent heat.
- Identify types of steam traps, accessories, and their operation.
- Explain steam trap installation and repair.
- Calculate steam trap size.
- Identify the three types of water hammers and their correction methods.
- Identify the three main effects of water hammers on a piping system.
- Identify steam coil type, heaters, and accessories.
- Identify shell and tube heat exchangers, function, and operation.
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