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Steam Course

Thursday, May 8, 2025

8:00 am - 3:00 pm

You're invited to an exclusive event focused on optimizing steam systems in oil refineries and chemical plants. Steam systems play a crucial role in these industries, and there are endless opportunities to enhance their efficiency and reliability.

Join Mr. Jim Risko, a seasoned expert with 47 years of experience in steam and condensate systems. Having been involved in over 10,000 improvement projects, Mr. Risko brings invaluable insights and practical knowledge. In this course, he’ll share his extensive expertise with the next generation of energy managers and steam system specialists.

• PDH certificates available for 12 hours.
• There is no cost to attend. Attendees are responsible for their own travel, parking and meal costs.
• Attendees are invited to stay on for the TIEEP Spring Energy Forum, 4:00-6:00 pm, May 1, 2024.
• Classroom location and map will be provided upon registration.

Course Contents and Schedule

There are 10 unique training modules, 5 each day, for system optimization with topics to help mitigate steam issues related to water hammer in steam and condensate lines, ejector wear and vacuum reduction, reboiler performance, steam-assisted flares, steam-driven turbines, air removal from condensing systems, steam-heated storage tanks, condensate pumping systems, traced line freeze-ups, desuperheating, improper steam trap selection and energy impact, deterioration of overall steam system performance and its effect on site manufacturing, energy, and decarbonization goals.