LESSON 10
RECOMMEND PLACEMENT OF TERMINAL EQUIPMENT AND MANIFOLDS
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OVERVIEW
In this lesson, you will learn the advantages and disadvantages of different
types of pipes, fittings, valves, and pipeline/terminal equipment; how to
select the correct pipe and equipment for use in particular pipeline and
terminal areas; and how to assign identification markings to valves, tanks,
pipelines, and pumps within a terminal.
Lesson Description:
The soldier will supervise the identification, operation, and maintenance of
a petroleum pipeline/terminal equipment and Inland Petroleum Distribution
System (IPDS) including pipes, valves, and strainers; design a numbering
system for manifolds, valves, tanks, and pipelines; recommend and verify
placement of valves on the petroleum manifold system and pipeline in
preparation for receiving and dispensing product; verify appropriate entries
on DA Form 2404, correct deficiencies; and identify environmental
considerations.
Terminal Learning Objective:
Action:
The soldier will direct petroleum pump station operations;
verify flow control procedures are according to the pumping
order; interpret pump graph data to determine pump discharge
head, brake horsepower, efficiency, and required engine speed;
observe proper safety precautions; and identify environmental
considerations.
Condition:
Given subcourse QM 5099.
Standards:
The soldier must score a minimum of 70 percent on the end of
subcourse examination.
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QM 5099
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