OPME 107B - Low Pressure Steam

Credits: 3

Description
This course explains the fundamentals of low pressure boilers and heat exchangers, hardware, safeties, water treatment and procedures required to maintain and repair such equipment.

Student Learning Outcomes

Identify and explain components of a low pressure steam system.
Demonstrate troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of hardware.
Analyze and Interpret chemical tests of steam systems.
Analyze and compare efficiency of equipment.
Apply principals to low pressure boiler and heat exchanger equipment.
Explain ASME codes and OSHA regulations applicable to plant operations.

Prerequisite: None