Mar 05, 2026  
PUBLISHED 2026-2027 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2026-2027 Credit Catalog

PENG 251 - Power Theory II


Description
This course is a continuation of Power Theory I. Auxiliary equipment necessary for the operation of a boiler are explored, and the power sources used in the power engineer industry are described. In addition, an introduction to boiler controls and instrumentation is presented, along with refrigeration and HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning). Boiler maintenance is discussed, and refers to various tools and procedures used to operate equipment safely. The power engineering industry includes a number of different types of plants; in this course, hot oil systems, gas plants, pulp mills, food processing and sawmill plants are explored. This course will help prepare a candidate to write the ABSA 4th Class Part B Exam.



3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 60 hours.

Prerequisites
  • PENG 201