Physical and Technological Fundamentals of Power Plants

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Energy

Duration

100h

PRESENTATION

In the current context of the energy transition, the course Physical and Technological Fundamentals of Power Plants This is a unique opportunity to gain training in a booming industry with high job demand. The growing need for sustainable energy has highlighted the importance of having professionals trained in electrical and mechanical technologies. This course will provide you with fundamental knowledge about electricity, thermodynamics y fluid mechanics, as well as practical skills for understanding how essential mechanical and electrical equipment works, such as steam turbines, alternators, and transformers. In addition, you’ll gain a basic understanding of control systems, which are critical for optimize the performance of power plants. The online format allows you to access this training from anywhere, adapting to your needs and schedule, and ensuring that you gain a comprehensive understanding of today’s energy sector.

Objectives

  • Understanding the basic principles of electricity and its application in power plants.

  • Explain the fundamental concepts of thermodynamics in energy systems.

  • Analyze the mechanics of fluids and its role in heat transfer.

  • Identify the operation mechanical equipment such as turbines and compressors.

  • Assess the importance of systems for accumulation y correction in electrical installations.

  • Describe the role of the transformers in the distribution of electrical power.

  • Apply basic concepts of regulation in the management of power plants.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS Electricity Thermodynamics Fluid mechanics Heat transfer Measurement of variables TEACHING UNIT 2. MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT Seals Bearings and Lubrication Piping and Tanks Valves Heat Exchangers Filters and Demineralizers Pumps Ejectors Compressors Fans Air Conditioning Steam Turbines TEACHING UNIT 3. ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT Batteries, rectifiers, and uninterruptible power supply systems Alternators Electric motors Transformers Electrical switchgear TEACHING UNIT 4. BASIC CONCEPTS OF CONTROL Basic concepts of control
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