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Bill Nielsen |
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BE. CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTATION AND COMPUTERS: a. Instrumentation terms and definitions. b. Methods of process measurement. c. Basic control loop components. d. Basic boiler instrumentation and control systems, gauges. e. Low water fuel cut-offs, mercury switch, thermocouples. f. Boiler programming controls. g. Types of computers; principles, software programs, languages, applications, components. h. Introductory process computer concepts. i. Input and output devices, data recording and storage. BF. HEATING BOILERS: a. Watertube and tubular heating boilers. b. Cast iron sectional and modular heating boilers. c. Firetube heating boilers. d. Oil and gas burners for heating boilers. e. Steam heating boiler fittings, attachments and auxiliaries. f. Hot water heating boilers; fittings, attachments. g. Hot water and steam heating boiler operation and maintenance. h. Cleaning, inspection, lay up, safety. BG. HEATING SYSTEMS: a. Steam heating auxiliaries; radiators, convectors, unit heaters, coils, ventilators, air. b. Vents, valves, traps, vacuum pumps. c. Steam heating systems; operation and maintenance. d. Hot water heating auxiliaries; pumps, controls, valves, expansion tanks, converters, radiant panels, snow e. Hot water heating systems; operation and maintenance. f. Warm air heating system equipment. g. Warm air furnace components and maintenance: furnaces, humidifiers, air distribution, trouble shooting. h. Ventilation and air filters. i. Infrared and electric heating. BH. HEATING BOILERS AND HEATING CONTROLS: a. Heating boiler feedwater controls. b. Heating boiler operating controls. c. Heating boiler combustion controls. d. Pneumatic controls for heating systems. e. Electric controls for heating systems. f. Electronic controls for heating systems, indoor, outdoor, multi-zone, advantages, disadvantages. BI. AUXILIARY BUILDING SYSTEMS: a. Lighting systems, principles, units, incandescent, fluorescent. b. Building water supply systems, operation and maintenance, hot water heaters, controls and protection, c. Sanitary drainage systems, maintenance. d. Snow melt systems. BJ. VAPOUR COMPRESSION SYSTEMS: a. Safety, CSA B-52. b. Thermodynamics of refrigeration. c. Properties of refrigerants. d. Compression refrigeration systems; components, auxiliaries, relief devices. e. Refrigeration compressor components. f. Heat exchangers for refrigeration systems. g. Refrigeration metering devices and capacity controls. h. Refrigeration cycle controls. i. Refrigeration system accessories. j. Compression refrigeration system pre start-up, start-up, operational checks and procedures, shut-down.
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