Mechanical Engineering training courses

Sintered parts, Compaction, Sintering, Powder Metallurgy, Powder Metallurgy, PM, Sintering.

• Appreciate the fields of use of Powder Metallurgy (PM) as a whole
• For compression-sintering of powders (conventional PM), apprehend the design of a part
• Know how to detect, in order to prevent them, the risks of defects

Define specs from dimension chains to optimize mechanisms and reduce disputes through clear documentation.

• Identify the functional technical characteristics on a mechanism
• Formulate the relationship between a functional technical characteristic and product characteristics (dimension chain) and solve it arithmetically or statistically
• Describe product characteristics using ISO-GPS specifications

Master composite design & sizing with hands-on training and real-world industrial case studies.

• Apply the design approach for composite parts
• Identify the specific behaviour of composites and constituents
• List the input data required for a composite structure calculation

Train in flange joint sealing: design, leakage, tightening, testing & EN 1591/Taylor Forge calculations.

• Describe the behaviour of a flanged assembly with a gasket
• Cite sealing solutions (flat gaskets for flanged assemblies) as a function of conditions of use
• Define the rules of the art for taking sealing into account in the design of flanged joints

Learn hydrogen system sealing specifics to ensure safe, reliable performance under demanding conditions.

• Describe the various basic principles of dynamic sealing technologies.
• Explain the influence of the main operating parameters of mechanical seals, particularly on the basis of modelling tools describing phenomenology.
• Implement mechanical seal selection methods based on case studies.

Train in valve leaktightness: tech, standards, measurements & fugitive emissions compliance.

• Describe gland technology and design and assembly rules
• Identify the various procedures (standards and customer specifications)
• Implement leakage measurement techniques on valves

This module provides an introduction to the fundamentals of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), its main reference frameworks, and the opportunities it offers organizations. Participants will learn how to identify key CSR challenges and take the first steps towards building a structured CSR approach.

• Understand the key pillars of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the regulatory framework, and the main ratings, standards, and labels currently in use.
• Recognize the challenges and opportunities that CSR presents for an organization.
• Understand how to integrate CSR principles into corporate strategy.

This module provides a comprehensive understanding of the interaction between hydrogen and metallic materials, with a focus on loading conditions, hydrogen permeation mechanisms, and embrittlement phenomena.

• Recognize the effects of hydrogen on metallic materials.
• Identify the specific requirements for the characterization of metallic materials in hydrogen environments.

This training course provides participants with expertise in surface cleanliness and fluid purity, both of which are essential for the efficient operation of hydrogen systems. By mastering these critical aspects, participants will be able to ensure optimal performance, enhanced reliability, and increased system durability.

• Differentiate between the key concepts covered in the course: part cleanliness and fluid purity.
• Identify the specific challenges and requirements related to cleanliness and purity in hydrogen applications.
• Describe the methodology used to specify cleanliness requirements.

This course provides participants with the essential knowledge needed to understand, interpret, and apply the specific requirements of the ASME B31.12 Code for hydrogen piping systems.

• Understand the structure and organization of ASME B31.12.
• Be able to identify and navigate the fundamental requirements for design, fabrication, and inspection specified in ASME B31.12.

This module provides an overview of the hydrogen ecosystem and value chain as of 2022, addressing the key questions: what, who, where, why, and when.

• Understand the fundamentals of hydrogen
• Gain insight into the hydrogen market and its key stakeholders
• Understand hydrogen technologies and the main stages of the hydrogen value chain

This course provides an overview of additive manufacturing processes for both polymer and metal applications.

• Identify the different additive manufacturing processes for polymer and metal applications, often grouped under the term “3D printing.”
• Assess the applicability of additive manufacturing by asking the right questions regarding technical feasibility and economic relevance.

Navigate Additive Manufacturing Technologies to Leverage the Benefits of These Innovations

• Identify the different additive manufacturing processes for polymer and metal applications, often grouped under the term “3D printing.
• Distinguish their technical and economic advantages in order to determine their most relevant fields of application.
• Assess the applicability of additive manufacturing by asking the right questions regarding technical feasibility and economic relevance.

Boost part reliability with hands-on training in polymer failure analysis using advanced tools and real case studies.

• Apply the approach followed in failure analysis.
• List the various failure hypotheses from the information gathered.
• Interpret the characteristic events visible on the fracture surfaces of polymer-based parts.

Prepare staff involved in machine vibration monitoring and diagnostics for ISO 18436-2 level 3 certification

• Carry out vibration measurements
• Analyse and interpret vibration measurements
• Recognise resonance problems

Prepare staff involved in machine vibration monitoring and diagnostics for ISO 18436-2 level 2 certification.

• Conduct vibration measurements
• Analyse and interpret vibration measurements
• Diagnose faults in rotating machinery

Prepare staff involved in machine vibration monitoring and diagnostics for ISO 18436-2 certification.

• Distinguish and recognise basic vibration faults
• Describe the use of a collector/analyser
• Evaluate a vibration level

Discover the basics of composites—lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and ideal for function integration.

• State the specific features of composite materials
• List the advantages and disadvantages of these materials
• Describe the main composite manufacturing processes

Implement an approach to controlling the surface cleanliness of your parts to make cleanliness a performance lever.

• Defining the cleanliness of parts
• Citing the different stages of cleanliness control
• Defining good practices for controlling cleanliness

Understand leakage principles: key concepts, criteria, influencing factors & measurement techniques.

• Explain the phenomenon of leakage
• Name the principles and techniques of leakage measurement for laboratory and installation in service (off production line)
• List the main parameters and their influences on leak tightness

Stay up to date with GPS standards to improve specs and boost cross-team and client communication.

• Explain in detail the ISO-GPS specifications
• Put into practice on the 2D drawing or 3D model, the developments concerning the ISO-GPS standards: ISO 1101, ISO 14405, ISO 5458...
• Apply specifications to an assembly with mobility or to a population of product

Master geometric & dimensional specs to streamline internal communication and strengthen customer-supplier collaboration.

• Use GPS concepts and general vocabulary in relation to ISO-GPS specifications
• Identify dimensional and geometric specification elements
• Judge, in the context of reading dimensional and geometric specifications, the applicability of ISO GPS standards (read or interpret)