The University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Engineering Professional Development, will offer the course Process Piping Systems Design and Operation, March 10-14, 2003, in Madison, WI.

Major emphasis will be on pharmaceutical, food processing, biomedical, and other industries requiring clean piping systems. The course will cover:

• CIP (cleaned in place) and WFT (water for injection) systems, along with fluids other than clear water;
  
• Stainless steel, plastic and other special process piping;
  
• Process pumps and their selection;
  
• Flow measuring devices, control valves and industrial filters.

Participants may attend an optional Sunday evening session on piping fundamentals. For further information, call 1-800-462-0876, or custserv@epd.engr.wisc.edu, or visit the website: http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/brochures/e631.html.