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Practical Pump Technology
Course Description
The course will introduce participants to the different types of pumps and their associated terminology. Centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, packing, mechanical seals and sealing systems, bearings and couplings will all be discussed.

The application of the different types of pumps will be discussed along with their suitability for different operational duties. Pump operation, troubleshooting and maintenance will be dealt with in depth.

The application of the different types of pumps will be discussed along with their suitability for different operational duties. Pump operation, troubleshooting and maintenance will be dealt with in depth.

This seminar is directed towards Supervisors, Team Leaders and Professionals in Maintenance, Engineering and Production. The seminar will also benefit anyone who wishes to update themselves on pump technology, judge the suitability of different types of pumps for their needs, and learn how to operate and maintain them for the benefit of their organizations.

Introduction

  • Introduction
  • Pump Types and Terminology
  • Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH)
  • Pump Performance (Centrifugal and Positive Displacement)
  • Cavitation
  • Hydraulic Pulsations and Pipe Vibration

Positive Displacement Pumps

  • Reciprocating Pumps
  • Reciprocating Pump Valves
  • Rotary Pumps  scroll and gear types
  • Special Application Pumps  metering pumps, diaphragm pumps
  • Failure Mechanisms  identification and monitoring

Centrifugal Pumps

  • Centrifugal Pump Theory
  • Matching Pumps with Drivers
  • Pump Wear Rings and Balance Lines
  • MultiStage Pumps
  • Performance Analysis
  • Failure Mechanisms  identification and monitoring

Seals and Bearings

  • Conventional Packing Glands
  • Mechanical Seals
  • Seal Failure Mechanisms
  • Maintenance and Repair of Mechanical Seals
  • Bearings  failure modes and how to extend life

Reliability

  • Couplings
  • Alignment
  • Planned Maintenance  Predictive and Preventive
  • Reliability Programs

BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.

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Course Rounds

5 Days
Code Date Venue Fees Action
MI201-01
2026-04-05
Cairo
USD 5450
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MI201-02
2026-06-21
Dubai
USD 5450
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MI201-03
2026-09-21
Dubai
USD 5450
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MI201-04
2026-12-06
Dubai
USD 5450
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