Power GenerationBoiler Efficiency 2: Oil and Gas Fired Furnaces

Boiler Efficiency 2: Oil and Gas Fired Furnaces

1.00 Hr
SKU: HR02100CEN

This course is designed to explain how the windbox, the burners, and the furnace affect the efficiency and heat rate of oil and gas fired boilers. After completing this course, participants should be able to explain how the windbox, the burners, and the furnace operate together to sustain combustion, and how problems with these components can be recognized and corrected.
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Course Details

Learning Objectives

Combustion and the Windbox

  • Describe how the windbox, the burner registers, the burners, and the furnace operate together to sustain combustion.
  • Explain why the flow of fuel and air through the system is balanced as closely as possible.
  • Describe problems commonly associated with the windbox. Burner Registers and the Burners
  • Describe how air flow can be balanced by adjusting the burner registers.
  • Describe the effects of adjusting burner tilts.
  • Identify common burner problems and describe how they can be recognized. The Furnace
  • Describe problems commonly associated with furnaces.

    • Specs

    Course Level
    Intermediate
    Languages
    English
    Compatibility
    Audio, Video, MobileReady

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