Gas Engines & Power Generation Training Course

Chapter 1: Internal Combustion Engine “ ICE” Basic Design

• Brief History of ICE & Types& Cycles
• Guascor Engine Layout and Configuration
• Guascor Gas Engine Main Systems
• Gas Engine Vs Diesel Engine
• Ratings definitions

Chapter 2: AC Alternators Basics

• Principle of operation
• Major components (field coils, commutator, DC output, regulator, armature, rotating diodes)
• Generator Design & Performance characteristics
• Insulation system
• Thermal Deterioration
• Design consideration
• Gen Sets Faults & Protection Standards, IEC & NEC & NEMA Standards

Chapter 3: Synchronization Introduction

• Paralleling & Synchronization Condition
• Synchronization Types
• Governor Types
• Synchronization Application

Chapter 4: Gen Sets Installation

• Foundation
• Vibration
• Noise
• Ventilation

Chapter 5: Gas Engine Main Systems

• Model View Illustration
• Specifications
• Gas Basics & Characteristics
• Engine Design
• Fuel System Operation
• Air Intake & Exhaust System Operation
• Lubrication System Operation
• Cooling System Operation
• Air starting System Operation
• Safety Signs & labels
• Protection Devices

Chapter 6: Preventive Maintenance Program

• Maintenance Schedule
• When Required
• Walk around inspection
• Oil Change and filter replacements
• Data Recording & Monitoring

Chapter 7: Gas Engines Troubleshooting

Chapter 8: Lube Oil Functions & characteristics

• Lube Oil Function, Properties & Types
• Oil Contaminants & Degraders
• Oil Change, Sampling & Analysis
• Grease Functions, Properties & Application
• Oil Analysis Interpretation
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Examples of Oil Related Failures
• Water elements factors

Chapter 9: Special Devices

• Detcon 20
• Electronic Gas measuring system “ EGS”

Chapter 10: Gas treatment unit

• Gas Quality
• Function & Purpose
• Main components
• Operation & settings
• Maintenance