This in-person course will dive into the possible mechanisms of fouling in heat exchangers and provide practical suggestion on how to better monitor, troubleshoot and clean heat exchangers in the refining industry.
At the end of the course, the attendee will be able to:
For 10 or more participants, the course programme can be customised according to the specific needs of the company. Contact us for a quotation.
Aimed at companies in the refining industry looking to enhance their expertise in fouling mechanisms in heat exchangers, this comprehensive course will offer best practices for monitoring, troubleshooting, and cleaning heat exchangers.
Ideal participants include:
The course is organised at the company's facilities.
The complete training program lasts 1 day and includes a half-day session with the instructors to troubleshoot specific plant issues.
Introduction
Crude oil fouling science
Chemical Structure and Molecular Weight Characterization
Modelling and design
Cleaning methodologies
Monitoring and predictive maintenance of heat exchangers
Mitigation techniques
A distinguished world leader in heat exchanger design and fouling mitigation with over 34 years of experience working for major oil companies, Himanshu has held various important roles such as Subject Matter Expert for fouling, heat exchanger technology application, and heat exchanger monitoring with a focus on energy conservation.
During his career, he has been deeply involved in heat exchanger monitoring, leading the development of tools and the application of results. Himanshu has dealt with all aspects of heat exchangers including design, fabrication, field troubleshooting, training course development, and various R&D projects related to technology.
This in-person course will cover all aspect of process heat transfer introducing the attendees to the advantages and disadvantages of the main heat exchanger types (conventional and unconventional), fundamentals of heat transfer (in both single phase and two phase flow), theory of heat exchanger design, design methodologies, costing and operational aspects.
At the end of the course, the attendee will:
For 10 or more participants, the course programme can be modified according to the specific needs of the company. Contact us for a quotation.
Aimed at companies in the refining industry, this in-depth course offers a complete overview of heat transfer. By the end of the course, the attendees will be equipped to select, design, and optimize heat transfer equipment, understand key performance phenomena, and adapt the program to their company's specific needs.
Ideal participants include:
The course is organised at the company's facilities.
The complete training program lasts 2 days and includes a half-day session with the instructors to troubleshoot specific plant issues. However, for 10 or more participants, it will be possible to customize the topics so that it can be shorter or longer, depending on needs.
Introduction to heat exchangers types
Deep dive into Shell-and-tube heat exchangers:
Condensers:
Reboilers, steam generators:
A distinguished world leader in heat exchanger design and fouling mitigation with over 34 years of experience working for major oil companies, Himanshu has held various important roles such as Subject Matter Expert for fouling, heat exchanger technology application, and heat exchanger monitoring with a focus on energy conservation.
During his career, he has been deeply involved in heat exchanger monitoring, leading the development of tools and the application of results. Himanshu has dealt with all aspects of heat exchangers including design, fabrication, field troubleshooting, training course development, and various R&D projects related to technology.