Course Highlights
  • Core Elements of Process Engineering
  • Mixture Properties and Hydrocarbon Phase Behavior
  • Basic Concepts behind Mass and Energy Balance
  • Fluid Flow Fundamentals
  • Fluid Mechanics and Transportation
  • Engineering Drawings specifically the importance of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams
  • Sizing of pressure changers: Pipe/Pipeline, Pump, Compressor, Valve and etc.
  • Gravity Separator Sizing
  • Heat Exchanger Sizing
  • Fundamentals of Process Control
  • Introduction to Process Safety
Curriculum

8 Topics
Engineering Disciplines
Engineering Companies
Chemical Engineering Projects
Organization of Chemical Engineering Projects
Calculations in Chemical Engineering
Nature of Design
System of Units
Actual and Standard Conditions

9 Topics
Overview of Engineering Drawings and Diagrams
Block Flow Diagrams BFDs
Process Flow Diagrams PFDs
Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams P&IDs
Tags on Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams P&IDs
P&ID Development Revision and Update
Utility Lines in P&IDs
Cause and Effect C&E Diagrams
Drawings used in Other Disciplines

8 Topics
Chemical and Physical Properties
Molecular Weight and Density
Liquid and Gas Density
Compressibility Factor and Viscosity
Specific Heat Capacity and Thermal Conductivity
Sensible and Latent Heat
Boiling Temperature
Vapor Pressure

8 Topics
Mass/Material Balance
Conversion and Yield
Thermodynamic Processes
Expansion and Compression of Gas
Energy Balance
Enthalpy Calculation
Heat of Mixture Reaction and Formation
Application Session: Material and Energy Balance

10 Topics
Fluid Flow and Flow Types
Common Fluid Types
Flow Regimes and Reynolds Number
Pressure Drop and Head Loss
Factors affecting Pressure Drop and Head Loss
Friction Factor and Moody Chart
Friction Factor using Colebrook Equation
Bernoulli Principle
Line/Pipe Sizing
Application Session: Line/Pipe Sizing

8 Topics
Introduction to Valve Unit Operation
Valve Operating Principles
Valve Internals
Isolation Valves
Control Valves
Control Valve Flow Characteristics
Check Valves
Control Valve Sizing for Liquid Service

12 Topics
Classification of Pumps
Major Pump Types
Pump Head and Selection
Cavitation in Pumps
Calculation of NPSH
Centrifugal Pumps
Centrifugal Pump Performance Curves
Cavitation on Pump Performance Curves
System Curve and Capacity Control
Pump Capacity Control Example
Multiple Pumps in Operation
Positive Displacement Pumps

6 Topics
Rotary and Reciprocating Compressors
Centrifugal and Axial Compressors
Compressor Power Requirement
Polytropic and Isentropic Compression
Compressor Performance Curve
Compressor Capacity Control

11 Topics
Principles of Separation Theory
Separation Techniques
Phase Diagrams (Part I)
Phase Diagrams (Part II)
Bubble and Dew Point Calculations
Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium
Flash Calculation
Selection Criterion of Separators
Common Operating Challenges
Horizontal Separator Sizing
Horizontal Separator Sizing Example

11 Topics
Heat Transfer Mechanisms: Conduction
Heat Transfer Mechanisms: Convection
Heat Transfer Mechanisms: Radiation
Multiple Heat Transfer Mechanisms
Heat Exchanger Types
Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers
Common Applications of Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers
Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger Internals
Basic Heat Balance around Heat Exchanger
Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger Design
Effect of Fouling and Velocity

7 Topics
1. Importance of Process Control
2. Elements of Process Control - Part I
3. Elements of Process Control - Part II
4. Control Systems - Part I
5. Control Systems - Part II
6. Solution Methods for ODEs
7. P PI PID Control Systems

5 Topics
1. Fundamentals of Process Safety
2. Risk Assessment Techniques
3. Fundamentals of HAZOP - Part I
4. Fundamentals of HAZOP - Part II
5. Fundamentals of LOPA

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Process/Chemical Engineering - BOOTCAMP 2021

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