UMass Amherst

Advanced Compressed Air Training Level II
16-17 January, 2007
| 07:30 AM-05:00 PM
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
The Registration for This Event is CLOSED
Training Overview
Make your company more profitable by getting smarter about compressed air. Through a series of workshops, the Compressed Air Challenge® helps you evaluate your own systems and apply proven techniques. Workshop participants will be able to achieve higher productivity, reduced downtime, greater energy savings, increased product quality, and greater efficiency. Please join us for our upcoming Fundamentals of Compressed Air Systems Workshop.
Benefits
Calculate and reduce system operating costs
Diagnose and address production and pressure control problems
Improve equipment specification and system design/modification
Identify and repair costly compressed air leaks
Improve air quality
Increase productivity by reducing unscheduled downtime
Who Should Attend
Plant and Facility Managers
Energy and Mechanical Engineering staff
Operation and Maintenance staff
Energy Professionals
Industrial and Commercial Facilities
Agenda
Day 1:
 Viewing the System from the Demand Side
7:30
 Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 12:00
 Morning Session
• Introduction
• Taking Measurements
• What is Happening Here?
• Developing a Systems Profile
• What is Happening Here? (Part 2)
12:00
 Lunch (provided)
1:00 - 4:00
 Afternoon Session
• Air Quality Requirements
• High Pressure Applications
• High Volume, Intermittent Applications
• Taking Stock of What You Have
• Compressed Air System Maintenance
Day 2:
 Viewing the System from the Supply Side
7:30
 Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 12:00
 Morning Session
• Introduction
• Understanding Controls
• Aligning with Demand
12:00
 Lunch (provided)
1:00 - 4:00
 Afternoon Session
• Heat Recovery
• Putting It All Together
• Selling the Project to Management
Summary and Evaluation
Speaker
Henry Kemp and Paul Shaw
Tools & References
Compressed Air Source Book
Advanced Compressed Air Management Workbook
Airmaster+ Software
Workshop Cost and Registration
All attendees are asked to pay for registration to reserve a spot. Registration includes: program materials and lunch.

$175.00 per person for Commercial and Industrial Customers of Cape Light Compact, National Grid (MA, RI and NH), NSTAR, and WMECO.
Cost for all others $595.00 per person
Registration must be done before 11 January, 2007
Advance registration is required!
Cancellations 5 days prior to event are non-refundable.
Payment can be made by credit online or by check
Checks will be accepted at the door.
Make checks payable to: University of Massachusetts-Amherst



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Massachusetts Division of Energy Resources
Keyspan
University of Massachusetts
Executive Office Of Environmental Affairs
Associated Industries of Massachusetts
Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Office of Technical Assistance for Toxics Use Reduction
Northeast CHP Center

 

 

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