Power GenerationFeedwater Heater Efficiency

Feedwater Heater Efficiency

SKU: HR01700CEN
Duration: 1.00 Hr

This course is designed to teach participants how to recognize whether feedwater heaters are operating properly. After completing this course, participants should understand how a feedwater heater works and the role it plays in a generating unit. They should also know how to monitor the operation of a feedwater heater to maintain maximum efficiency and how to recognize and identify feedwater heater problems.
Vector Solutions has a long history of providing industry-specific content for its customers. While this course and its content remain accurate and functional within our systems, the look and feel may not match our more modern offerings.

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Learning Objectives

Feedwater Heaters and Heat Rate

  • Describe the normal operation of a closed feedwater heater
  • Describe the normal operation of an open feedwater heater. Feedwater Heater Performance
  • Describe methods that an operator can use to check the performance of a feedwater heater. Troubleshooting Feedwater Heaters
  • Identify some typical operating problems that may develop in feedwater heaters
  • Describe the effects of feedwater heater operating problems on the terminal temperature difference (TTD) and the drain cooler approach (DCA)
  • Describe typical procedures that may be followed in troubleshooting a feedwater heater problem.

    • Specs

    Course Level Intermediate
    Languages English
    Compatibility Audio, Video, MobileReady

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    Vector Solutions

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