ATSS 1160 - Steam-Steam Boilers (Low & High Pressure Operations)

2.00 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: ATSS 1150 or ATAM 1150 or consent of apprenticeship coordinator or related work experience

Covers firetube, watertube, and package boilers, and their appurtenances. Includes boiler operation and safety in firing oil, gas, stokers and pulverized fuels. Explains requirements for good combustion and how to maintain them. Also includes maintenance and repair procedures on the boiler proper including tubes, fans, air preheater, superheater and economizers with stress on proper selection of materials and their location. Auxiliaries such as coal pulverizers and coal burners.

(2 contact hrs)

South Campus.

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