E – 1307 Controls for Steam Power Plants

This course provides an introduction to controls and control systems for steam power plants. Devices and systems discussed include safety devices and interlocks, control loops, flowmeters, pressure gauges, temperature sensors, transmitters, recorders, controllers, operators, and positioners.

Course Outline
1. TYPES OF CONTROLS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
2. STEAM POWER PLANT CONTROLS
3. SAFETY DEVICES AND INTERLOCKS
4. CONTROL LOOPS
5. FLOW METERS
6. PRESSURE GAUGES
7. TEMPERATURE SENSORS
8. TRANSMITTERS
9. RECORDERS
10. CONTROLLERS
11. OPERATORS
12. POSITIONERS
13. CONTROL ROOM

This course will give you professional tools that will allow you to address steam power plant control issues on a variety of projects.