Seminar Overview
Designed specifically for boiler operators and general facility maintenance personnel, this 1 or 2-day course covers all basic and necessary mathematical formulas and applications for safe and energy efficient operation of your building facility systems.
Discussion Topics
Signs & Symbols
- Addition and Subtraction
- Multiplication and Division
- Fractions and Decimals
- Radical Sign: root
- Parentheses
- Brackets
Order of Operation
Rounding
Temperature Measurement
Power
Fluid Measurement
Formulas
Equations
Factoring
Linear Equations
Geometry
- Circle
- Diameter
- Radius
- Circumference
- Area
Solving Problems
- What is known?
- What is the question?
- What formula is needed?
- Units of measurement
Practical Applications
Boiler Calculations
- Horsepower
- Heating
- Factors of Evaporation
- Safety Valve
Pumps
- Water Horsepower
- Motor Horsepower
- Reciprocating
- Centrifugal
- Single Stage
- Duplex
- Head Pressure
Expansion
- Pipes
- Water
- Fuel
Pneumatics
Net Oil Pressure
Electricity
- Ohms Law
- Kirchhoff's Law
- Series Circuits
- Parallel Circuits
- Series- Parallel Circuits
- Parallel- Series Circuits
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Upon completion of this seminar, the student will receive a certification of completion with 8 classroom hours (.8 Trainco CEUs) per day attended. Visit our continuing education units page to determine if this class is accepted by your state licensing agency.
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