🟥 Course Description
Introduction:
This course on dry gas seals provides an overview of their definition, purpose, and advantages over traditional seals in industries like oil and gas and petrochemicals. Participants will learn about various types of dry gas seals, including single and double configurations, as well as balanced and unbalanced designs. Key components such as seal faces, materials, and installation considerations will be covered, along with operating principles and the mechanisms of gas film generation. Best practices for installation, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting issues like leakage will be discussed, alongside analyses of common failure modes and preventive measures. The course will also address performance testing techniques, safety protocols, and environmental impacts related to gas emissions. Future trends in dry gas seals, including innovations and emerging technologies, will be explored. Delivery methods will include interactive lectures, group discussions, and case study analysis.
Objectives:
– Definition and purpose of dry gas seals.
– Applications in various industries (oil & gas, petrochemical, etc.)
– Troubleshooting common issues.
