Process equipment application, design, operation ,and maintenance

البرامج الهندسية

Fees:

Venue: Amsterdam - The Netherlands

Start Date: 2025-10-27

End Date: 2025-10-31

Duration: 5 days

Course Content:

Introduction

Process equipment forms the backbone of industrial operations in sectors like oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation. This Process Equipment, Application, Design, and Operation training course provides a deep understanding of the design principles, applications, and operational considerations of various types of process equipment, such as heat exchangers, reactors, separators, and pressure vessels. Participants will gain the skills necessary to select, design, and operate equipment efficiently while ensuring safe and reliable performance. The course will also cover key troubleshooting techniques and strategies for maintaining equipment to optimize performance and reduce downtime.

Course Objective

· Gain in-depth knowledge of the design and application of process equipment.

· Learn how to select and size equipment for different industrial processes.

· Develop troubleshooting and maintenance skills to ensure optimal performance of equipment.

· Understand safety considerations in the operation of process equipment.

· Implement strategies for improving equipment efficiency and reliability.

Course Outline

Day 1: Introduction to process Equipment and design Fundamental

· Overview of key process equipment: reactors, separators, pressure vessels, and heat exchangers.

· Design considerations: material selection, equipment sizing, and safety factors.

· Role of processing equipment in various industrial applications.

Day 2: Heat Exchangers: Design, Operation and troubleshooting

· Fundamentals of heat exchanger design: shell-and-tube, plate, and air-cooled types.

· Applications of heat exchangers in industries like oil refining, chemical processing, and power plants.

· Troubleshooting common issues: fouling, scaling, and pressure drops.

Day 3: Separation, Equipment: Types, Applications and Operation

· Overview of separation techniques: filtration, distillation, and membrane separation.

· Design and operational considerations for separators, cyclones, and distillation columns.

· Methods for improving separation efficiency and troubleshooting operational issues.

Day 4:Reactor and Pressure Vessel: Design ,Operation and Safety

· Reactor design principles: batch vs. continuous reactors.

· Pressure vessels: design codes and standards (e.g., ASME standards).

· Safety considerations in reactor and pressure vessel operations.

Day 5:Requipment Reliability ,Maintenance and Troubleshooting Strategies

· Preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance practices.

· Common operational issues and troubleshooting techniques.

· Case studies in improving equipment reliability and performance optimization.