Introduction to Mechanical Components: 4 PDH
$24.00
Along with pumps and valves, reviewed in seperate PDH courses, there are many other components that can be found in an industrial/power generation setting. Knowledge of these systems can be useful to any engineer. This online course provides a brief overview of air compressors, hydraulics, boilers, cooling towers, and other components likely to be installed in an industrial facility.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Air Compressors
- Hydraulics
- Boilers
- Cooling Towers
- Demineralizers
- Pressurizers
- Steam Tramps
- Filters and Strainers
- Basic operations and functions of these components
- Features typical to these components
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 16 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 4 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
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