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Jul 26, 2024
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2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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EUT 103 - Generation Steam Systems 3 Credits, 4 Contact Hours 2 lecture periods 2 lab periods
Introduction to steam systems, thermodynamics, and boiler operation. Includes steam as an energy generating source, steam system operation, and boilers. Also includes pressure and temperature control.
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Course Learning Outcomes
- Explain the basics of steam systems, including temperature measurement, pressure measurement, and thermal expansion.
- Explain the science of steam as an energy source.
- Describe boiler types and components and their functions.
- Demonstrate basic steam system operation, including strainers, air, condensate, pressure and temperature controls.
- Describe the operation of a condensate recovery system.
- Explain steam system performance.
Outline:
- Introduction to Steam Systems
- Basic operation
- Temperature measurement
- Pressure measurement
- Thermal expansion
- Science of Steam Systems
- Steam states
- Internal energy and enthalpy
- Steam tables and diagrams
- Steam power
- Boilers
- Types
- Boiler subsystems
- Boiler operation
- Boiler pressure
- Boiler components
- Safety devices
- Water column
- Blowdown
- Chemical treatment
- Steam Systems
- Operation
- Outside stem and yoke valves
- Strainers
- Pressure control
- Regulator valve operation
- Temperature control
- Heat exchangers
- Temperature regulation
- Air and Condensate Control
- Steam trap types
- Steam trap testing and maintenance
- Air vents
- Condensate recovery systems
- Condensate pump operation
- Condensate pump maintenance
- Globe valves
- Check valves
- Steam System Performance
- Performance measurement
- Effects of air
- Troubleshooting steam systems
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