Combustion Evaluation (formerly APTI 427)

This four-and-a-half day course covers different types of combustion sources and the operating characteristics of each source. Topics include:

• Combustion sources burning liquid and solid wastes

• Combustion sources burning fossil fuel

• Combustion engines (diesel engines, gas turbines, etc.)

• Combustion principles

• Design and operational parameters

• Selected fundamental calculations

• Pollution control devices

After completion of this course, learners will be able to explain:

• Combustion-related pollution problems, such as estimating the actual and potential air pollution emissions from combustion sources

• Review of applications for permits to construct combustion facilities

• Development of recommendations to improve the performance of malfunctioning combustion equipment.

TOXC332-CI: Combustion Evaluation (formerly APTI 427)