Water Treatment: Water for Plant Systems, Part 2

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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Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Describe ways in which dissolved solids can cause problems in plant equipment.
  • Describe the general function and operation of a water softener.
  • Describe the general function and operation of a demineralizer.
  • Describe ways in which dissolved gases can cause problems in plant equipment.
  • Describe how gases such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and hydrogen sulfide become dissolved in water.
  • Describe ways that corrosion can be prevented or controlled.
  • Describe the general function and operation of an activated carbon filter.
  • Describe the general function and operation of an aerator.
  • Describe the general function and operation of a de-aerator.
  • Describe how corrosion inhibitors, scale inhibitors, and other chemicals are used in treating water.
  • Describe the general operation of a chemical injection pump.
  • Describe safety.
  • Specs

    Course Level Intermediate
    Languages English
    Compatibility Audio, Video, MobileReady

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