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An Introduction to Industrial Compressed Air Systems

COURSE NO: M03-042
PDH CREDIT: 3
COURSE PROVIDER: Elie Tawil, P.E., LEED AP
An Introduction to Industrial Compressed Air Systems
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course provides an overview of industrial compressed air systems. It describes the basic components of an industrial compressed air system and characterizes its applications in different industries.

 

Compressed air is used widely throughout industry and is often considered the "fourth utility" at many facilities. Almost every industrial plant, from a small machine shop to an immense pulp and paper mill, has some type of compressed air system. In many cases, the compressed air system is so vital that the facility cannot operate without it.

 

This 3 PDH online course is applicable to engineers, designers, contractors, compressed air manufacturers and others seeking an understanding of the basics of industrial compressed air systems.
Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Learning about the different types of compressors
  • Learning about compressor prime movers
  • Learning about compressed air controls
  • Familiarizing with the various types of accessories used in compressed air systems
  • Understanding the uses of compressed air systems
Course Document
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Section 1, "Introduction to Industrial Compressed Air Systems" of the Department of Energy (DOE) Publication "Improving Compressed Air System Performance" Sourcebook Third Edition.
To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
AN INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL COMPRESSED AIR SYSTEMS (775 KB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty-five (25) questions to earn 3 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on this DOE publication.
The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

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