CLIENT HOSTED SEMINARS PROCESS TROUBLESHOOTING (A typical 3-day course outline.) Day One - Distillation • Purpose of Trays and Reflux • Effect of Pressure on Fractionation • Heat Balance - Effect of Pumparounds • Damaged Trays • Incipient Flood • Fouling and Corrosion Effects Fractionation • Steam Stripping • Side Stream Draw-off Problems • Causes of Unstable Operations • Troubleshooting Using Temperature and Pressure Profiles • Vacuum Distillation • Damaged Packed Columns   Day Two - Heat Transfer • Thermosyphon Reboilers • Kettle and Forced Circulation Reboilers • How Reboiler Problems Cause Tower Flooding • Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers • Condensers • Air Fin-Fan Coolers • Surface Condensers • Vacuum Systems • Natural Draft Fired Heaters • Troubleshooting Air Preheaters • Coke Formation in Heater Tubes   Day Three - Rotating Equipment • Operation of Centrifugal Pumps • Optimum Impeller Size • Motor Drives - Amp Loading • Troubleshooting Reduced NPSH • Steam Turbines - Use of Hand Valves • Surface Condensers • Centrifugal Compressors • Surge and How to Prevent It • Rotor fouling • Vacuum Pumps Email Norm Contact Us

 

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