Water Hammer and Surge Analysis Training Course

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Water Hammer and Surge Analysis Training Course

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Course Overview:

The course is a complete program designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills in understanding and mitigating water hammer and surge phenomena in pipelines. This course covers essential topics such as water hammer, surge analysis, pipeline flow analysis, steady and unsteady flow in pipelines, inertia in fluid mechanics, elasticity of fluid and pipe wall, and resonance in pipelines. Participants will learn the application of the Joukowsky equation, numerical simulation of water hammer, accurate numerical surge analysis, and pipeline forces analysis. The course also delves into computerised surge analysis, manual calculations for surge control, energy storage in pipelines, and the use of air vessels, standpipes, surge tanks, flywheels, air valves, actuated valves, and swing check valves.

Target Audience:

Pipeline Engineers
Maintenance Managers
Project Managers
Pipeline Operators
Water Resource Managers
Fluid Mechanics Specialists

Targeted Organizational Departments:

Engineering Departments
Maintenance Teams
Project Management Offices
Operations Departments
Safety and Compliance Units

Targeted Industries:

Oil and Gas
Water Supply and Treatment
Energy
Manufacturing
Environmental Engineering

Course Offerings:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Analyse and mitigate water hammer and surge phenomena.
Apply the Joukowsky equation for surge analysis.
Conduct numerical simulation and computerised surge analysis.
Implement manual calculations and surge control measures.
Design and utilize energy storage solutions in pipelines.
Evaluate and apply various types of valves for surge control.
Perform detailed pipeline forces analysis.
Apply practical surge control measures in real-world scenarios.

Training Methodology:

This course employs a blend of interactive learning methods, including case studies, group discussions, hands-on exercises, and simulations. Participants will engage in real-world scenarios to analyse and mitigate water hammer and surge phenomena. The course includes feedback sessions and practical applications to reinforce learning and ensure participants gain a thorough understanding of the concepts and techniques covered.

Course Toolbox:

Workbooks
Reading Materials
Online Resources
Checklists and Templates
Case Study Examples

Course Agenda:

Day 1: Introduction and Fundamentals of Water Hammer

Topic 1: Introduction to Water Hammer and Surge Analysis
Topic 2: General - The Problem of Water Hammer
Topic 3: Steady and Unsteady Flow in a Pipeline
Topic 4: Fundamentals of Water Hammer
Topic 5: Inertia in Fluid Mechanics
Topic 6: Elasticity of Fluid and Pipe Wall
Reflection & Review: Reflecting on the key concepts of water hammer and surge analysis introduced today.

Day 2: Advanced Water Hammer Concepts

Topic 1: Resonance in Pipelines
Topic 2: The Joukowsky Equation
Topic 3: Scope of the Joukowsky Equation
Topic 4: Numerical Simulation of Water Hammer
Topic 5: Accuracy of Numerical Surge Analysis
Topic 6: Forces Acting on Pipelines as a Result of Water Hammer
Reflection & Review: Reviewing advanced concepts and their practical implications.

Day 3: Surge Analysis Techniques

Topic 1: Computerised Surge Analysis
Topic 2: Technical Procedure for Surge Analysis
Topic 3: Interaction between Ordering Party and Surge Analyst
Topic 4: Advantages of Rules of Thumb and Manual Calculations
Topic 5: Energy Storage in Pipelines
Topic 6: Air Vessels for Surge Control
Reflection & Review: Evaluating different surge analysis techniques and tools.

Day 4: Surge Control Measures

Topic 1: Standpipes and One-Way Surge Tanks
Topic 2: Flywheels in Fluid Systems
Topic 3: Air Valves in Pipeline Systems
Topic 4: Actuated Valves for Surge Control
Topic 5: Swing Check Valves in Pipelines
Topic 6: Case Study: Long-Distance Water Supply System
Reflection & Review: Assessing surge control measures and their effectiveness.

Day 5: Practical Applications and Case Studies

Topic 1: Case Study: Stormwater Conveyance Pipeline
Topic 2: Model Parameters for Surge Analysis
Topic 3: Calculation of Actual Duty Data and First Results
Topic 4: Implementation of Surge Control Measures
Topic 5: Advanced Water Hammer Case Studies
Topic 6: Additional Literature and Resources for Further Learning
Reflection & Review: Summarizing the course learnings and practical applications.

How This Course is Different from Other Water Hammer and Surge Analysis Courses:

The course sets itself apart by offering a complete and practical approach to understanding and mitigating water hammer and surge phenomena in pipelines. This course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on exercises, real-world case studies to provide participants with the skills and confidence to apply surge analysis techniques in their professional roles. The inclusion of detailed numerical simulations, accurate surge analysis methods, and a focus on both manual and computerised surge control measures ensures that participants gain a holistic understanding of the subject. Additionally, the course covers a wide range of surge control techniques, from energy storage solutions to various types of valves, making it an all-encompassing training program for professionals in the field.

ساعات معتمدة: 5 ساعة في اليوم

وضع الدورة: دوام كامل

مقدم الدورة: مركز (Agile Leaders) للتدريب