Centrifugal Compressor and Steam Turbine

Mechanical, Maintenance & Reliability · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 3,900

Overview

A complete understanding of design, functioning and maintenance of centrifugal compressors and steam turbines is a prerequisite for successful operation of process plants. This is especially important nowadays when the demand for minimum and continuous production is vital for competitiveness of organizations.

Learning Objectives

• Understand technical features of centrifugal compressors and steam turbines
• Select optimal type and size of equipment for a given industrial application
• Use methods of estimating the degree of deterioration and inefficiency of equipment
• Apply best practices and techniques of pinpointing the root cause of problems
• Choose the most efficient remedies and troubleshooting techniques in operation

Who Should Attend

This training course is designed to benefit all levels of Technical Personnel in the oil and gas industry as well as in chemical and process industries but will greatly benefit:

• Process and Mechanical Engineers
• Product Engineers and Technologists
• Technical Service and Maintenance Professionals
• Engineers
• Consultants and Sales Professionals
• Technical Professionals

Course Outline

Day 1 — Gas Thermodynamics

• Gas properties and Laws
• Centrifugal compressor aerodynamics-Thermodynamics
• Changes in gas velocity and pressure in a centrifugal compressor.
• Mass and volume flow rate as a function of pressure, temperature, and gas composition.

Day 2 — Centrifugal Compressors – Design – Operation

• Overview of the Main Features of Various Types of Compressors
• Classification of Compressors based on Design and Application
• World Standards and Codes related to Compressor Design
• Main Elements of Centrifugal Compressor Construction

Day 3 — Steam Thermodynamics

• Steam properties and the Mollier charts
• The Rankine cycle
• Steam requirement per KWH production
• Ultra-supercritical conditions

Day 4 — Steam Turbines – Design - Operation

• Main Elements and Technical Characteristics of Steam Turbine Design
• The rotating and stationary blades
• The internal and external seals
• Radial and thrust journal bearings

Day 5 — Maintenance of Rotating Machines

• Machines piping and ground regulations
• Alignment of thermal machines
• Balancing of rotating machines
• Surface treatments of sealing interfaces

Accreditation

Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.

Dates & Venues

Dates	Venue	Delivery	Duration	Fee (USD)
27 September – 1 October 2026	Istanbul, Turkey	Public	5 days	4,500
1–5 November 2026	Dubai, UAE	Public	5 days	3,900

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do Al-Khobraa mechanical, maintenance and reliability courses cover?

The portfolio covers reliability-centred maintenance (RCM), preventive and predictive maintenance, condition monitoring and vibration analysis, root cause failure analysis, rotating and static equipment, asset management and maintenance planning — including preparation for the CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional) credential.

Who should attend a mechanical, maintenance or reliability course?

These courses suit maintenance and reliability engineers, maintenance planners and schedulers, mechanical and rotating-equipment technicians and supervisors, condition-monitoring analysts, asset and plant managers, and operations staff accountable for equipment availability.

How long are mechanical, maintenance and reliability courses, and where are they held?

Most Al-Khobraa mechanical, maintenance and reliability courses run over 5 days. The exact duration, dates and city for this course are listed in the dates section on this page. Public sessions run across Saudi Arabia — Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Jubail and Yanbu — as well as regional and international venues, with live virtual classrooms available on request.

What certificate will I receive?

Delegates who complete the course receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of completion, issued by a Saudi-registered training provider. Al-Khobraa also delivers internationally accredited programmes; where a course carries an external awarding body such as PMI, CIPS, ILM or IOSH, that body is named on the course's own page.

Can mechanical, maintenance and reliability training be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. Any Al-Khobraa mechanical, maintenance and reliability course can be delivered in-house at your own premises anywhere in Saudi Arabia or the GCC, with the content, dates and language of delivery tailored to your team. Al-Khobraa is an approved HRDF (Hadaf) provider, so eligible Saudi employers can seek training support. Contact us for a quotation.

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