Power GenerationWater Treatment: Water for Plant Systems, Part 1

Water Treatment: Water for Plant Systems, Part 1

SKU: AOWW100CEN
Duration: 2.00 Hrs

This course is designed to familiarize participants with basic concepts associated with removing dissolved solids and gases from water, and with the safe use of chemicals in water treatment. After completing this course, participants should be able to describe ways in which dissolved solids and gases can cause problems in plant equipment. They should also be able to describe how these impurities can be removed by devices such as water softeners, demineralizers, activated carbon filters, aerators, and de-aerators. In addition, they should be able to explain how chemicals are used in water treatment and identify safety precautions associated with the use of chemicals.
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Learning Objectives

  • Describe primary and secondary water treatment and the uses of water after each treatment.
  • Describe problems with plant equipment that can be caused by dissolved solids, dissolved gases, and suspended solids.
  • Describe organic and inorganic suspended solids.
  • Describe the function and operation of screens.
  • Describe the function and operation of clarifiers.
  • Describe the coagulation, flocculation, and settling stages of clarification.
  • Describe the function and operation of filters.
  • Describe some of the effects that microorganisms can have on plant equipment.
  • Describe the functions and operation of a typical chlorine evaporator and a typical chlorinator.
  • Describe safety precautions associated with operations involving chlorine.

    • Specs

    Course Level Intermediate
    Languages English
    Compatibility Audio, Video, MobileReady

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