NACT #273 Industrial Boilers - TOXC226 (4/26/2007 - 4/27/2007)

Information
Description
Boilers are one of the most common emission sources and range in use from small fire tube boilers to large utility
boilers associated with power plant facilities. The course discusses uses of boilers, heat transfer methods and
fundamentals of operation of modern industrial and utility boilers including those fired by natural gas, biomass,
municipal waste and coal (circulating fluidized bed units). The course also discusses steam turbines and power
generation. This is followed by a detailed discussion on emissions and control techniques such as Low-NOx burners, FGR, staged combustion, SCR and SNCR. New technologies such as Ultra Low-NOx 9 ppm burners, applicable federal and local BACT regulations, permitting requirements and agency inspection procedures and safety concerns are thoroughly discussed. SITE VISIT RECOMMENDED.
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for new, entry-level as well as semi-experienced stationary source permit engineers,
inspectors, regulatory agency staff, and environmental specialists in business and government. The course is
designed to provide an overview of industrial boilers.
Leaning Objectives
Those completing this course will gain a basic understanding of the general information associated with industrial
boiler operations Attendees will be able to perform regulatory reviews involving the following elements of
industrial boilers:
• Air Pollution - Why
• Boiler Uses
• Boiler Theory and Operation
• Air Pollution Formation
• Air Pollution Control Devices
• Boiler Regulations
• Typical Permit Conditions
• Inspection Procedures
Pre-Requisites
NACT 101 – Uniform Air Quality Training Program (UAQTP), or equivalent courses/work
experience.
Dates
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Location Address

925 South University Avenue
72204-1601 AR
United States

Map Address
Class Capacity
30
Registration Reports
Instructor1
Richard (Dick) Johnson