Gas Distribution - 3 PDH

Course Description

This course contains instructions and engineering information relating to gas distribution pipe systems, including pressure regulators, valves, meters, and other necessary appurtenances, for the distribution of fuel gas, natural and manufactured, from the point of delivery by the gas supplier to the points of connection with building piping.

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

2. PURPOSE

3. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

4. PRESSURE CLASSES OF DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS

5. SYSTEM PLANNING

6. MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT

7. MISCELLANEOUS

8. PLANS AND ENGINEERING DATA

9. GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM DESIGN

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course you will:

• • Learn about safety requirements for gas distribution systems;

  • Learn the different principles of design for high- and low-pressure distribution systems;

  • Become familiar with system layout and line location guidance;

  • Learn the how-and-why of locating distribution system valves;

  • Learn how to safely install pressure regulation valves;

  • Learn how to control and limit pressure in high pressure distribution systems; and

  • Learn how telemetering and recording gauges are employed in system management.

Intended Audience

This course is intended for mechanical and civil engineers and other design and construction professionals wanting an introduction to methods and techniques for distributing natural and manufactured gas.

Benefit for Attendee

This course will give engineers and other design and construction professionals an introduction to the principles of gas distribution system design.

Course Introduction

This is an introduction to methods, techniques and equipment for design of gas distribution systems in residential, commercial and industrial activities.

Course Summary

This course will give you an introduction to gas distribution systems design.