Heat Transfer Equipment – Heat Exchangers Furnaces Boilers
Heat Transfer Equipment – Heat Exchangers Furnaces Boilers
OBJECTIVES
This course is designed to give attendants a concise outline of the principles of heat transfer in heat exchange equipment , such as heat exchangers , condensers , coolers furnaces and boilers , Upon completion of this course , you will have an understanding of the nomenclature and terminology used , The course concentrates on heat transfer hardware , and performance requirements , An introduction to the use of software for the thermal design , rating and costing of heat transfer equipment is illustrated .
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This course is intended for petroleum and chemical production engineers , trainee process engineers , plant operators and procurement managers , working in the petrochemical , oil and gas process industries , The course will be of particular benefit to those with a need to an introduction to shell and tube heat exchangers including engineers , administrators and other industry personnel unfamiliar with the subject.
COURSE OUTLINE
THEORETICAL PRINCIPLES OF HEAT TRANSFER & Conduction & Thermal conductivity & Flow of heat & Thermal resistance & Heat loss & Convection & Natural or free convection & Local Film Coefficient of Heat Transfer by Convection & Forced convection & Radiation & Fundamental Laws of Thermal Radiation Radiant emission and absorption Emissivity of flames & Heat transfer in radiant section of heaters and boilers & Temperature difference & Overall Coefficient of Heat Transfer Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference Effects of fouling & THERMAL EQUIPMENT & Classification by Use & Classification by Physical Construction & Terminology and functions of neat exchangers, fired heaters and boilers & Heat transfer in heat exchangers & Heating and cooling of fluids flowing in forced convection inside tubes & Heating and cooling of fluids flowing outside tubes & Condensation of vapor and Boiling liquids Routing of fluids in heat exchange equipment Calculation of the Mean Temperature Difference (MTD) Economic Approach Temperature & Typical overall coefficients for design & Common heat transfer media in refineries & Influence of installed heat exchange surface and fouling on heat exchanger performance & Testing and monitoring of performance & TEMA Classification of heat transfer equipment & Heat exchanger Condenser Cooler & Reboiler Heater Boiler & Classification by construction Double pipe heat exchangers Direct‐fired heaters & Hairpin or U‐tube heat exchangers Fixed tube sheet heat exchangers Floating head exchangers & Kettle type reboilers and vaporizers & Tube pitch, number of tube passes and Shell‐side baffles & Air coolers & Advantages, Disadvantages and Economics & Equipment & Design air temperature & Transfer of Heat in Furnaces and Boilers & Efficiency & Classification of Furnaces & Examples of Different Types of Oil Refinery Furnaces Factors in Furnace Operation and Furnace Hydraulics Characteristics of industrial fuels & Conditions required for proper combustion & Burner operation & Circulation of flue gases, generating and regulating the draft & Monitoring and control of combustion and heating & Recovery of energy released across the burners & Operating conditions and duty split between radiant and convection section & Heat transfer software & Design, rating and performance monitoring & Workshop and Practical Examples & Heat losses through a furnace wall, influence of Coke deposit on skin temperature of radiation tubes , Pressure profile of a natural draft furnace or boiler efficiency calculation & Heat exchangers: fouling resistance calculations.