Impacts of Trapped Air Particles in the Water Distribution System
Description
WD-110-CT - Impacts of Trapped Air Particles in the Distribution System (1 Day)
This course provides critical training on understanding and addressing the challenges posed by trapped air in water distribution systems. Participants will learn how trapped air affects system performance, water quality, and infrastructure, and they will explore methods for managing and mitigating these impacts.
What is Covered:
Properties of dissolved air in water distribution systems
How air enters a distribution system and its effects on water mains
Types and functions of air valves and surge tanks
The impacts of biofilm and dissolved air on water quality
Methods for removing trapped air, including pigging, ice pigging, and flushing
Cavitation causes and effects in water distribution systems
This course is ideal for water distribution professionals responsible for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of water systems by effectively managing air in pipelines.
CEU
0.7 CEUs in Canada and New York