Basic seminarthe jet ejector and vacuum system
In this seminar, we’ll be teaching basic theory and giving lots of examples from the real world. There will also be plenty of time for group discussions.
We’ll be covering the following topics:
- Vacuums: spaces devoid of matter
- The jet ejector: how it works
- The vacuum system: complex equipment combined?
- What are the influencing factors?
- Which systems can I use where?
- What does good installation and monitoring look like?
- How do I spot whether my system's running well?
- What do I do should my system suddenly stop working properly?
Seminar day 1
9 a.m. till 4 p.m.
- Words of welcome
- Block 1: The essentials
- Vacuul engineering basics
- The (steam) jet ejector explained
- Condensers, their design and purpose
- Liquid ring vacuum pumps, vacuum ejectors and gas jet vacuum ejectors
- Block 2: Vacuum systems
- Terms: boosters, main condensers, venting units
- What are entrained vapours?
- Combining equipment
- Which system for which application?
- Frequently asked questions and design problems that occur
- Lunch break
- Practical Block 1:
- How is a jet ejector manufactured? Tour of the production facility
- Explanations and discussions based on real machinery
- Block 3: Interesting facts
- How to calculate the air equivalent and why we use it
- What happens when...? Influencing factors identified and explained
- How can you control a vacuum system with jet ejectors?
- Block 4: Practical exercise
- Get-together (7 p.m.)
Seminar day 2
8 a.m. till 3 p.m.
- Block 5: Discussion of the block 4 results
- Block 6: Installing and using the machinery
- What's important to remember when installing the machinery?
- What's the minimum level of monitoring required?
- What additional instruments are useful?
- What's the best way of starting up a vacuum system?
- Block 7: Troubleshooting and preventing mistakes
- The most common causes of mistakes and what they look like
- General troubleshooting points
- Lunch break
- Practical block 2: Troubleshooting put to the test
- Block 8: Cooling down
- Brief refresher of seminar
- Questions, discussions, special points
- Presentation of certificates and goodbyes
- Who the seminar is aimed at
Project engineers and project managers, process engineers, system users, technical buyers
- Group size
five to ten people max.
- Date:
to be confirmed
- Duration:
1st seminar day: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., 2nd seminar day: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Seminar costs:
€949
The price includes the seminar script, food and drink during the seminar, a joint dinner on the first evening of the seminar; all prices in euros plus VAT at the statutory German rate.