EPTN 1320 - Energy Production Technologies Equipment II

3 Credits Hour(s)
2 Lecture Clock Hour(s)
2 Lab Clock Hour(s)
Credit Summary: (3-2-2-0)

Prerequisite(s): C or better in EPTN 1310 or permission of IPTN Department Head
Introduces primary and auxiliary equipment used in the petroleum process and production industry. Course covers many process industry-related equipment concepts including the purpose, components, and operation of dynamic pumps, positive displacement pumps, compressors, turbines, boilers, and engines. Also emphasizes the production operator’s role in maintaining operation of electrical distribution systems, mechanical power, and equipment lubrication used in the production operation. Course includes the fundamentals of tools, production containment equipment, thermal exchangers, environmental safety, and controls used in the production and pipeline operations.

CIP Code: 150903