This publication provides an introduction to air quality control and monitoring equipment for fuel fired plants such as steam boiler plants. Included are discussions of chemical, cooling and sump pumps, nitrogen and carbon dioxide systems, ash handling, boiler feed and condensate pumps, and air quality control and monitoring systems. Course Outline 1. AIR QUALITY CONTROL AND MONITORING 2. AUXILIARY MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT 3. STEAM DEAERATORS 4. BOILER FEED PUMPS 5. CONDENSATE PUMPS 6. AIR COMPRESSORS 7. BOILER FEEDWATER TREATMENT 8. BLOWDOWN TANK 9. BLOWDOWN HEAT RECOVERY 10. STEAM COIL AIR HEATER 11. STEAM COIL DRAIN TANK 12. FANS 13. HYDRAULIC ASH HANDLING PUMPS 14. ELECTRIC COOLING WATER PUMPS 15. BEARING COOLING WATER HEAT EXCHANGERS 16. IGNITOR FUEL OIL PUMPS 17. NITROGEN SYSTEM 18. CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) SYSTEM 19. CHEMICAL FEED PUMPS 20. LABORATORY 21. SUMP PUMPS This course will give you technical guidance you can apply when designing boiler plant auxiliary and air quality equipment and systems.

Learning Objectives

• Learn about air quality control equipment and monitoring equipment;
• Learn about steam deaerators, boiler feed and condensate handling equipment;
• Learn the applications of air compressors;
• Learn the fundamentals of ash handling;
• Learn how to employ carbon dioxide and nitrogen systems;
• Learn the applications for chemical feed pumps; and
• Learn about laboratory testing requirements.