MWA 133B - Compressor Theory and Maintenance

Credits: 1.5

Description
This course will cover the compressor operating principles, safety, assembly and maintenance skills for industrial compressors. Exercises will focus on the disassembly, inspection and reassembly of compressor components.

Student Learning Outcomes

Identify terms and label compressor components using manufacturer’s shop drawings.
Discuss operating specifications; temperature and pressure parameters.
Correctly assemble and disassemble compressor components.
Complete maintenance inspection using manufacturer’s guidelines for compressor components.
Demonstrate proper use of log-out tag-out procedures.

Prerequisite: None