Plant Equipment Erection and Maintenance
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The official GTU curriculum for Plant Equipment Erection and Maintenance (subject code DI03055031) as prescribed for FT · Semester 3 divides the course into 5 units, covering 14 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI03055031)Unit 1 Plant Equipment
- 1.1 Definition of Plant 1.2 Classification chart of plants 1.3 Classification of Plant equipment 1.4 Boilers 1.4.1 Definition as per IBR 1.4.2 Classification Chart 1.4.3 Difference between Fire tube and Water tube Boiler 1.4.4 Factors affecting for selection of boiler 1.4.5 Constructional figure and Working of Cochran Boiler 1.4.6 Constructional figure and Working of Lancashire boiler 1.4.7 Constructional figure and Working of High Pressure LaMount Boiler 1.4.8 List of different Mountings and Accessories of Boiler and their Functions 1.5 Valves – Definition
- construction and its function 1.6 Cooling tower – Definition
- construction and its function 1.7 Pumps 1.7.1 Definition 1.7.2 Classification 1.7.3 Applications 1.7.4 Working of Reciprocating Pump 1.7.5 Construction/ working of Centrifugal Pump 1.7.6 Installation of Centrifugal Pump 1.7.7 Priming 1.7.8 Gear Pump 1.7.9 Difference between Centrifugal and Reciprocating pump 1.8 Air Compressors 1.8.1 Definition 1.8.2 Classification chart 1.8.3 Construction & working of Reciprocating Air Compressor 1.8.4 Construction & working of Centrifugal Air Compressor Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch Fabrication Technology Course / Subject Code: DI03055031 Course / Subject Name Plant Equipment Erection and Maintenance w.e.f. 2024-25 http://syllabus.gtu.ac.in/ Page no.3 of 9 1.8.5 Applications of compressed air 1.9 Fans & Blowers 1.9.1 Definition of Fan 1.9.2 Definition of Blower 1.9.3 Difference between Fan & Blower 1.9.4 Types of Fan 1.9.5 Types of Blower 1.9.6 Industrial applications of Fan & Blower
Unit 2 Foundation, Erection and Installation
- 2.1 Design and planning of foundation 2.1.1 Definition of foundation 2.1.2 Effect of the proper foundation 2.1.3 Function of foundation 2.1.4 Types of foundation 2.1.5 Design consideration of foundation 2.1.6 Foundation materials 2.1.7 Concrete mixture for industrial equipment 2.1.8 Foundation size and plan of industrial equipment 2.1.9 Types of foundation bolts 2.2 Erection & Installation of equipment 2.2.1 Definition of Erection 2.2.2 Erection Procedure 2.2.3 Erection equipment 2.2.4 Definition of Installation 2.2.5 Installation procedure of machine / equipment 2.2.6 Grouting
- alignment and acceptance test for industrial equipment
Unit 3 Corrosion & its Prevention in process plant
- 3.1 Definition of corrosion 3.2 Principle of surface corrosion 3.3 Factors affecting the corrosion 3.4 Types of corrosion 3.5 Corrosion prevention methods 3.6 Selection of corrosion prevention method 3.7 Corrosion control in chemical / petro chemical plant 3.8 List of painting codes and standards applicable to process plant Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch Fabrication Technology Course / Subject Code: DI03055031 Course / Subject Name Plant Equipment Erection and Maintenance w.e.f. 2024-25 http://syllabus.gtu.ac.in/ Page no.4 of 9 equipment
Unit 4 Maintenance in Process Plant
- 4.1 Definition of maintenance and maintenance engineering 4.2 Aims of maintenance programme 4.3 Functions of maintenance department 4.4 Responsibilities of maintenance department 4.5 Types of maintenance 4.6 Tools used for maintenance 4.7 Wear and Lubrication 4.7.1 Wear – Definition
- causes and its effects 4.7.2 Wear reduction methods 4.7.3 Lubricant – Definition
- types and applications 4.7.4 Lubrication methods 4.8 Recovery methods and their applications
Unit 5 Industrial Safety
- 5.1 Accident: - Causes
- Results and Control. 5.2 Mechanical and electrical hazards-types
- causes and preventive steps/procedure. 5.3 Salient points of Factories act 1948 for health and safety 5.4 Salient points of The Gujarat Factories Rules
- Chapter IV – Safety 5.5 Safety colour codes 5.6 Fire prevention and firefighting
- equipment and methods. 5.7 Accident report 5.8 Duties of safety inspector and fire inspector