MFGT 2330 - Facilities Operations III

6.0 Credits

This course introduces students to skills generally required for entry-level employment in a critical facility. Topics include diesel engine theory and design, gas turbine theory and design, air-compressor theory and design, refrigeration theory, chiller design, electric generator theory and design, electrical distribution, electrical systems management, and fire safety and protection.

Lecture Hours: 6.0
Lab Hours: 0.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Describe the design, operation, and maintenance of diesel engines found in critical facilities.
Describe the design, operation, and maintenance of gas turbines
Describe the design, operation, and maintenance of air-compressor machinery.
Explain the theory, construction, and design of HVAC and refrigeration machines.
Explain the theory, construction, and design of electric generators.
Describe the systems and equipment used for electrical distribution within the facility.
Demonstrate an understanding of the power grid and electrical distribution to the facility.
Describe the theory and operation of various fire control systems found in a facility.

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