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Fluid Mechanics, Piping Design, Fluid Training &
Transients and Dynamics Development

PD691 Se ing the Standard for Workforce Learning Solutions

For some, the term “water hammer” evokes images of broken and bent SHIFT YOUR CAREER
piping, multi-million dollar damages, the loss of water supplies to cities and INTO HIGH GEAR
the deaths of individuals due to accidents. Water hammer may be defined
as an extreme uid transient, occasionally recognized by loud banging or OASPMPEOeRLTEUANRINTIINEGS
hammering sounds, sometimes associated with uid transients, which are
caused by ow rate changes and resultant pressure surges. Often uid REGISTER
transient and water hammer are used interchangeably. TODAY!

The primary purpose of this course is to provide practicing engineers Save time and money while you learn at your own
with the analytical tools required to identify water hammer concerns and pace from the convenience of a PC - at work, from
prevent equipment damage, personnel injury and fatalities. The principles home or on the road.
of pipe system design with respect to uid mechanics, valves and pump All you need is access to the Internet.
operations are followed by basic structural piping design principles, water More than 125 ASME Training & Development
hammer theory, pipe system dynamics and failure analysis. eLearning courses are available -- each offering
CEUs and/or PDHs -- delivered in a variety of online
Overall, this course integrates multiple engineering disciplines to teach learning platforms, including:
the principles of troubleshooting pipe systems for uid ow problems
and pipe failures. Since this class provides an extensive study of different Online Instructor-Supported Classes
engineering topics, numerous class exercises are performed to augment
the presentation. Web-based training on your own time at your own
pace – 24/7 – with subject matter experts readily
Each student will receive a copy of Fluid Mechanics, Water Hammer, available
Dynamic Stresses and Piping Design, and its supplement, both by Robert
Leishear. Online Self-Study Courses

You Will Learn To Web-based training designed for self-directed
learning with structured teaching and review
• Explain the fundamentals of uid mechanics in pipe systems exercises, plus end-of-course examination
• Describe the fundamentals of water hammer
• Explain the fundamentals of pipe failures Online Assessment Based Courses
• Describe the fundamentals of dynamic pipe system response
• Apply corrective actions for pipe failures Topical, short-length and affordable online
self-study modules featuring end-of-module
Who Should A end assessment tests. ASME Certificate and
Professional Development Hours (PDHs) awarded
Practicing engineers in the power and process piping areas, who are after completion
concerned with the design, performance and safety of piping equipment
and components; and specifically the identification, risk assessment and Corporate eLearning Programs
prevention of water hammers in water, liquid and steam piping systems.
Relevant industries include power companies and utilities, pressure Time-e cient online training for your engineering
technology, valve and pipe manufacturers and petro/chemical processing and technical staff that won’t break your budget
facilities
For ASME discounts, as well as
Special Requirements special non-ASME member offers,
email ASMEtraining@asme.org
Students are required to bring calculators to the course. The instructor
recommends that they bring laptops as well. To explore other ASME
eLearning courses, visit
Instructor Bob Leishear goo..aassmme.eo.rog/rNgA/eeLeeaarrnnining g
5 Days, 3 CEUs, 30 PDHs
Member 2,29 List Price 2,4 0 The American Society of Mechanical Engineers® (ASME®)

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