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Electromechanical Equipment and Installations in Desalination Plants

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

60h

PRESENTATION

In a global context where water scarcity is becoming increasingly critical, the course Electromechanical Equipment and Installations in Desalination Plants It offers a unique opportunity to gain training in a booming industry. Desalination is essential for ensuring access to drinking water, and the demand for qualified professionals in this field is constantly growing. This course will allow you to acquire essential skills the basic principles of desalination, as well as the water collection and treatment seawater. You’ll learn about pumping systems, reverse osmosis membranes, and the treatment of desalinated water. Taking this course will not only position you in a high-demand job market, but it will also contribute to the sustainability and efficient management of a vital resource. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this water revolution!

Objectives

  • Understanding the process of desalination and its different systems for the efficient production of desalinated water.

  • Identify and apply techniques for collecting and conveying seawater to optimize the process desalination.

  • Analyze the necessary reagents in reverse osmosis processes to ensure the quality of the treated water.

  • Develop skills in the water pretreatment for reverse osmosis using filtration and other methods.

  • Evaluate high-pressure pumping systems and energy recovery to improve the efficiency of the process.

  • Understanding the characteristics and the membrane installation for reverse osmosis, optimizing its performance.

  • Apply techniques for the conditioning of treated water and pumping into the grid to ensure their quality and distribution.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF DESALINATION 1. The desalination process 2. Classification of desalination systems 3. Desalinated water production 4. Desalination Processes 5. Thermal desalination processes by evaporation (distillation) 6. Electrodialysis 7. Reverse osmosis desalination system TEACHING UNIT 2. SEAWATER INTAKE AND TRANSPORT TO THE PROCESSING PLANT 1. Reverse Osmosis Desalination Processes 2. Seawater Intake 3. Vertical Wells and Boreholes 4. Intake Pipe and Intake Basin 5. Special Intake Devices 6. Pumping Basin and Equipment 7. Automatic Priming System 8. Horizontal Bores and Drains 9. Beach Intake Tunnels TEACHING UNIT 3. REAGENTS IN REVERSE OSMOSIS PROCESSES FOR SEAWATER 1. Coagulants and flocculants 2. Disinfectants 3. Reagents for pH adjustment 4. Protectants 5. Scale inhibitors and dispersants 6. Reagent Dosage Points 7. Reagent Storage 8. Reagent Dosage TEACHING UNIT 4. PRETREATMENT FOR REVERSE OSMOSIS 1. Introduction 2. Coarse Screening and Sizing 3. Physicochemical Treatment 4. Filtration and Types of Filters 5. Equipment Used in the Filtration Process 6. Instrumentation TEACHING UNIT 5. HIGH-PRESSURE PUMPING SYSTEM AND ENERGY RECOVERY 1. Introduction 2. Pumps for Reverse Osmosis 3. Types of Pumps 4. Energy Recovery Systems TEACHING UNIT 6. MEMBRANES FOR REVERSE OSMOSIS 1. Fundamental Principles 2. Definition of RO Membranes 3. Basic Concepts of RO 4. Membrane Models 5. Technical Characteristics of Membranes and Installation 6. Membrane Configurations 7. Types of Pressure and Pressure Tube Racks 8. Instrumentation 9. Flushing and Cleaning System TEACHING UNIT 7. TREATED WATER CONDITIONING AND PUMPING TO THE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK 1. Introduction 2. SAR Control and Boron Reduction 3. Remineralization of Treated Water 4. Disinfection of Treated Water 5. Storage and Pumping of Product Water TEACHING UNIT 8. NEUTRALIZATION AND TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER 1. Neutralization Without Treatment of Suspended Solids 2. Neutralization With Treatment of Suspended Solids 3. Sludge Dewatering
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