Condensate systems: Design Sizing Operation & Optimization

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1 - Condensate recovery

1 - Introduction to condensate recovery.mp4

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2 - Calculating the amount of flash steam from condensate.mp4

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3 - Live steam Flash steam.mp4

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4 - Why return condensate and reuse it.mp4

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5 - The financial value or returning condensate.mp4

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6 - Before you proceed to the next section.mp4

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2 - Layout of condensate return lines

7 - Introduction to layout of condensate return lines.mp4

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8 - Drain lines to steam traps 13.mp4

04:05

9 - Sizing a drain line to a thermostatic trap.mp4

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10 - Drain lines to steam traps 23.mp4

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11 - Drain lines to steam traps 33.mp4

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12 - Discharge lines from traps.mp4

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13 - Common return lines.mp4

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14 - Draining into flooded lines.mp4

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15 - Discharge lines at different pressures.mp4

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16 - Before you proceed to the next section.mp4

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3 - Sizing condensate return lines

17 - Introduction.mp4

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18 - Sizing drain lines to traps.mp4

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19 - Sizing drain lines to traps Worked example.mp4

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20 - Sizing discharge lines from traps.mp4

07:43

21 - Factors affecting the twophase flow.mp4

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22 - Condensate pipe sizing chart.mp4

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23 - Sizing for falling discharge lines Worked example.mp4

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24 - Sizing for rising discharge lines Worked example.mp4

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25 - Sizing for vented discharge lines Worked example.mp4

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26 - Common return lines Falling lines.mp4

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27 - Common return lines Rising lines.mp4

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28 - Falling common line Apply your knowledge.mp4

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29 - Rising common line Apply your knowledge.mp4

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30 - Before you proceed to the next section.mp4

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4 - Pumping condensate from vented receivers

31 - Introduction to pumping condensate from vented receivers.mp4

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32 - Pumping terminology.mp4

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33 - Cavitation in centrifugal pumps experiment.mp4

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34 - Head exercise with a positive displacement pump.mp4

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35 - Centrifugal condensate pumps.mp4

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36 - Sizing a condensate recovery unit.mp4

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37 - Sizing the discharge pipe for a condensate recovery unit.mp4

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38 - Positive displacement condensate pumps.mp4

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39 - More on positive displacement condensate pumps.mp4

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40 - Pump application.mp4

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41 - Sizing a mechanical condensate pump.mp4

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42 - Condensate pump sizing exercise.mp4

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43 - Sizing the discharge pipe for a mechanical condensate pump.mp4

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44 - Sizing the discharge pipe for a mechanical condensate pump Worked example.mp4

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45 - Sizing the discharge pipe for a mechanical condensate pump Worked example 2.mp4

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46 - Assessing a larger pump and a smaller delivery line.mp4

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47 - Condensate velocities.mp4

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48 - Best practices for long delivery lines.mp4

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49 - Before you proceed to the next section.mp4

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5 - Lifting condensate

50 - Lifting condensate from a steam main.mp4

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51 - Contaminated condensate.mp4

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52 - Before you proceed to the next section.mp4

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6 - More on condensate system equipment Steam traps

53 - Overview of steam traps.mp4

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54 - Float traps.mp4

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55 - Thermostatic traps.mp4

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56 - Thermodynamic traps.mp4

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57 - Inverted bucket traps.mp4

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58 - Testing of steam traps.mp4

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59 - Maintenance of steam traps.mp4

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60 - Energy losses in steam traps.mp4

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61 - Before you proceed to the next section.mp4

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7 - More on condensate system equipment Strainers

62 - Overview of strainers.mp4

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63 - Wye strainers.mp4

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64 - Basket strainers.mp4

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65 - Strainer screens.mp4

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8 - Downloadable resources

66 - Download me.mp4

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Description

A complete understanding of condensate systems for successful, efficient and safe operation of your steam plant

What You'll Learn?

Discover how to effectively recover and reuse condensate to reduce energy costs and enhance system efficiency
Learn best practices for designing return lines to ensure safe, efficient, and smooth transport of condensate back to the boiler
Master the principles of calculating and sizing condensate return lines to prevent bottlenecks and pressure drops that could disrupt plant operations
Explore various methods of condensate removal from vented receivers, including mechanical pumping systems that optimize flow and energy use
Understand how to lift condensate over obstacles and into high-pressure zones with minimal energy loss and system strain

Who is this for?

This course is ideal for a wide range of professionals looking to deepen their understanding of condensate recovery. You will find the course content valuable if you are:

Engineers and Technicians working in process plants, power generation, petrochemicals, or any industrial sector that relies on steam systems for energy and production

Plant Managers and Operators responsible for the operation, maintenance, and optimization of steam and condensate systems and looking to improve plant efficiency and reduce operational costs

Maintenance Personnel tasked with troubleshooting and maintaining condensate systems, ensuring their reliable and safe operation

Energy Efficiency Specialists focused on maximizing energy recovery and minimizing waste through effective condensate recovery and optimization

New Engineers or Graduates looking to build a strong foundation in steam and condensate systems, preparing for a career in industries like refining, chemical processing, or power generation

Anyone Seeking Practical Knowledge in steam and condensate systems, even without prior experience, to boost their technical skills and understanding of industrial energy systems

Whether you're a beginner aiming to grasp the fundamentals or an experienced professional seeking advanced insights, this course offers valuable knowledge and real-world applications that will elevate your skills and enhance your career

What You Need to Know?

The student who will gain the most from this course will come equipped with some knowledge of fluid flow and an acquaintance with steam systems. For these reasons, we strongly recommend that prior to taking the present course, you attend first our course:

- Steam systems: Design, Sizing, Operation, Maintenance & Optimization

In addition, having taken our below training courses is a plus but not mandatory:

- Designing Piping Systems: Pipe, Fittings, Flanges & Valves

- Valves & Control Valves: Principles, Operation & Design

- Heat Exchangers: Design, Operation & Maintenance

- Flow of Fluids Through Piping Systems, Valves, Fittings and Pumps

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Description
In any process plant, steam and condensate systems are the backbone of efficient energy use. Without the proper recovery and management of condensate, valuable energy is wasted, system components deteriorate prematurely, and operational costs soar. This course will provide you with essential knowledge and tools to ensure your condensate systems are not just functional but optimized for peak performance.
The course focuses on the following key areas:
Condensate Recovery: Discover how to effectively recover and reuse condensate to reduce energy costs and enhance system efficiency.
Layout of Condensate Return Lines: Learn best practices for designing return lines to ensure safe, efficient, and smooth transport of condensate back to the boiler.
Sizing Condensate Return Lines: Master the principles of calculating and sizing condensate return lines to prevent bottlenecks and pressure drops that could disrupt plant operations.
Pumping Condensate from Vented Receivers: Explore various methods of condensate removal from vented receivers, including mechanical pumping systems that optimize flow and energy use.
Lifting Condensate: Understand how to lift condensate over obstacles and into high-pressure zones with minimal energy loss and system strain.
This course is designed for engineers and plant operators who want to gain a deep understanding of condensate system design, operation, and maintenance. Youâ€™ll be guided through step-by-step instructions, detailed technical descriptions, and engineering best practices, reinforced by extensive visuals, sizing tables, and real-world case studies.
Key Features:
Interactive quizzes and numerous solved problems to consolidate your learning.
Comprehensive visual aids and graphics for a clearer understanding of complex concepts.
Downloadable resources, including engineering data and design templates.
By the end of this course, you will have the confidence to design, optimize, and troubleshoot condensate systems in a way that maximizes efficiency, safety, and reliabilityâ€”ensuring your plant remains productive and cost-effective.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your technical expertise! Enroll now to take your understanding of condensate systems to the next level.
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Who this course is for:
This course is ideal for a wide range of professionals looking to deepen their understanding of condensate recovery. You will find the course content valuable if you are:
Engineers and Technicians working in process plants, power generation, petrochemicals, or any industrial sector that relies on steam systems for energy and production
Plant Managers and Operators responsible for the operation, maintenance, and optimization of steam and condensate systems and looking to improve plant efficiency and reduce operational costs
Maintenance Personnel tasked with troubleshooting and maintaining condensate systems, ensuring their reliable and safe operation
Energy Efficiency Specialists focused on maximizing energy recovery and minimizing waste through effective condensate recovery and optimization
New Engineers or Graduates looking to build a strong foundation in steam and condensate systems, preparing for a career in industries like refining, chemical processing, or power generation
Anyone Seeking Practical Knowledge in steam and condensate systems, even without prior experience, to boost their technical skills and understanding of industrial energy systems
Whether you're a beginner aiming to grasp the fundamentals or an experienced professional seeking advanced insights, this course offers valuable knowledge and real-world applications that will elevate your skills and enhance your career

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