Cost: 4250 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Gain a thorough understanding of gas turbine components, energy transformations within gas turbines, and the analysis of gas turbine performance cycles
• Identify the impact of fuel choice on corrosion, emissions, and component life
• Understand the relationship between ambient temperature and pressure on gas turbine performance
• Understand detailed insights into the control systems, power electronics, and electrical components of gas turbines
• Develop the skills to conduct market analysis for gas turbines

Cost: 4250 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• refresh the concepts of spectrometry
• learn the principles of operation of atomic absorption photospectrometry
• understand the applications and advantages of the method
• learn about the types and modes of atomic absorption photospectrometry

• All professionals working in a field of interest that need to enhance their understanding on Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry
• Management members that need to understand requirements and possibilities in the field
• University students (industrial engineers, chemists, chemical engineers, mechanical engineers) looking for an improved understanding of non-destructive techniques Variations of the suggested outlines can be prepared on demand (terms and conditions apply)

• Introduction to analytical approaches
• Operating principles for major analytical methods
• Introduction to atomic absorptionIntroduction to photospectrometry
• Beer
• Lambert law
• Atomization and atomizers [flame electrochemical etc.]
• Hydride atomization
• Glow
• discharge atomization
• Cold vapor atomization
• Radiation sources [hollow cathode lamps electrodeless discharge lamps deuterium lamps etc.]
• Background absorption and corrections
• Interactions of atoms with different energy level radiation
• Energy levels of atoms and excitation
• Energy diagrams of orbitals
• Recent advances and developments
• Review

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Establish targets to ensure support from all facility stakeholders
• Develop a robust resource plan and get the resources you need
• Analysingcompiling and communicating the initial scope and estimates of a turnaround project
• Applying the appropriate shutdown planning and best practices
• Developing an effective maintenance plan for shutdowns
• Establish turnaround scope selection criteria early
• Address key outage constraints and operations interfaces
• Develop a robust contracting plan
• Measure and control shutdown progress

• Turnaround Challenges
• Why Turnaround ?
• Turnaround Size and Complexity.
• Is Turnaround a Project?
• How to Measure Turnaround Performance and Why?
• Turnaround Leading and lagging KPIs
• Turnaround Controllable and Non-controllable Indicators
• Turnaround Audit and Peer Review
• Turnaround Reporting Tips
• Types of Turnaround Reporting
• Keys to Effective Turnaround Reporting
• Using Graphs & Software in Reporting

• Turnaround outage and shutdown management
• Phases of turnaround outage and shutdown management
• Issues and challenges
• Quality control
• Health safety and environmental planning
• Computerized systems- benefits and choices
• Integrating the plan
• Managing stakeholders and resources
• Procurement and contracting
• Tracking progress and controlling change

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Breakdown
• preventive predictive and proactive maintenance
• Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM)
• Precision Maintenance
• Computerised maintenance management systems
• Failure mode analysis

• Vibration fundamentals
• Vibration in condition monitoring
• RMS broad band vibration meters
• Shock pulse technology
• Narrow band vibration analysis

• Operating practices
• Maintenance practices & quality
• Wear failure analysis
• Troubleshooting guidelines
• Metallurgical failure analysis

• Conditions that cause failures
• Fabrication and welding defects
• Residual stress
• Metal stress
• Embrittlement due to hydrogen graphitization and sensitization
• Flaw propagation creep deformation fatigue shock loading stress corrosion erosion and thermal cycling base metal defects including lamination and forging tears.

• The three phases of activity
• History -1
• Failure evidence experience -2
• Experience -3
• Data collection & analysis-4
• Investigators- 5
• Failure of oil-lubricated paired and double row bearings
• Failed pump caused by bearing seizure
• Examination of a failed component.

• Student work book (manual)
• Power point presentations
• Case studies- using multimedia interactive support & reference system
• Group studies

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• understand the principles and operation of centrifugalreciprocating and rotary pumps.
• learn about the designinstallation operation troubleshooting and accessories of these machines.
• learn about performance of these pumps and compressors
• learn about selectioncontrol and arrangement of these machines
• learn about constructionoperation and maintenance and trouble shooting of these machines.

• Classes and types
• General characteristics
• Pumps selection: centrifugal or reciprocating
• keys to pump selection
• NPSH and specific speed
• System head curves
• pecial problems
• Functions and installation
• Materials of construction
• final pump evaluation

• Types of reciprocating pumps
• Characteritics of reciprocating pumps
• Installation and operation
• Trouble shooting
• Steam pumps power pumps metering pumps axial and radial-piston
• Pumps sucker-rod pumps
• Noisy operation corrosion and erosion
• Lubrication and packing
• Maintenance
• Maintenance planning and scheduling

• Centrifugal pumps operation
• Thrust bearing ball bearings sleeve bearings & lubricants
• Pumps drive
• Pumps starting and priming
• Operating checks
• Mechanical seals
• Pumps shutdown
• Flushing plant piping and freezing
• Centrifugal pumps maintenance
• Maintenance records and intervals
• Gland adjustment

• Testing deepwell pumps
• Centrifugal pumps trouble shooting
• Stuffing boxes overheat
• Vertical centrifugal pumps
• Pumps vibration
• Pumps design calculations & performance

• Motor speed pumps head
• Available and required NPSH
• Similarily laws
• Brake power
• Shop test
• Total performance

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Understand reaction kinetics and reaction thermodynamics
• Understand the concepts of governing steps and multi-step reaction schemes
• Identify types and classifications of chemical reactions and reactors
• Explain the fluid flows within vessels
• Understand multi-phasemulti component flows
• Understand the differences between ideal vs real industrial reactors
• See how simulation helps to designoptimize and troubleshoot industrial reactors
• Understand catalytic reactors
• Understand competitive phenomena via dimensionless numbers

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers, and Industrial Engineers with a background in chemical reactions and reactors
• Academic students and personnel looking to increase their understanding in the field

• Rates
• k constants
• energy diagrams
• activation energies
• types of reactions

• Equilibrium
• Le Chatelier's rule
• Phase equilibrium
• Equilibrium shift

• Catalysts introduction
• Poisoning and deactivation
• Chemical structure
• Physical structure
• Design
• CFD
• Computational Chemistry

• Forms of kinetics
• Optimization
• Industrial cases

• Internal transport
• External transport
• Rate for internal and external limitations scenarios

• Ammonia synthesis
• Ethylene hydrogenation

• Residence time distribution
• Dispersion models [non-ideal reactors]
• Dispersion models [non-ideal flows]
• Axially and radially dispersed PFR

• Non-isothermal batch reactor
• Non-isothermal PFR
• Stability and sensitivity of reactors with exothermic reactions

• Homogeneous and Heterogeneous in PFR
• Fixed bed reactor [1D and 2D models]
• Fluidized bed [with recirculation]

• Least squares
• Linear correlation coefficient
• Non-linear regression

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• To understand Ethylene polymerization procedures
• To learn Ethylene polymerization reaction schemes
• To learn Ethylene polymerization catalytic routes
• To understand all Ethylene polymerization reactors and their attributes
• To understand control of polymerization reaction kinetics
• To understand polymerization reaction thermodynamics

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Industrial Engineers working in polymerization units
• Process Engineers, Chemical engineers looking to increase their understanding of polymerization processes
• Any individual seeking to understand polymerization of ethylene and polymerization reactors
• Academic students and personnel looking to increase their understanding in the field

• CSTR
• PFR
• Fluidized bed
• Fixed bed

• Rates of reaction
• k constants
• energy diagrams
• activation energies
• types of reactions

• Equilibrium
• Le Chatelier's rule
• Phase equilibrium
• Equilibrium shift

• Catalysts introduction
• Poisoning and deactivation
• Chemical structure
• Physical structure

• Addition & Condensation
• Step growth vs Chain growth
• Homogeneous vs Heterogeneous
• Anionic and Cationic
• Free radical polymerization
• Coordination polymerization
• Vessels

• Gas and slurry copolymerization
• Experimental details
• Slurry homopolymerization
• Gas homopolymerization
• Gas copolymerization

• Properties
• Financial
• Grades & types

• Free radical homopolymerization
• Catalytic homopolymerization
• Homopolymerization of polar vinyl monomer

• Different organic solvents
• Phase equilibrium
• Solvent effect
• Lewis acid effect
• Controlled radical polymerization

• Radical polymerization in emulsion
• Cationic stabilization
• Anionic stabilization

• Important factors affecting the process
• Ethylene
• MMA copolymerization
• Ethylene
• Styrene copolymerization
• Ethylene
• Vinyl Acetate copolymerization
• Copolymerization in emulsion

• Synergy of the two mechanisms
• Mechanisms in detail
• Ethylene
• MMA copolymerization
• Styrene
• Ethylene hybrid copolymerization
• Hybrid copolymerization via ATRP system

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• To understand Ethylene polymerization procedures
• To learn Ethylene polymerization reaction schemes
• To learn Ethylene polymerization catalytic routes
• To understand all Ethylene polymerization reactors and their attributes
• To understand control of polymerization reaction kinetics
• To learn about solvent effects
• To understand hybrid approaches

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Industrial Engineers working in polymerization units
• Process Engineers, Chemical engineers looking to increase their understanding of polymerization processes
• Any individual seeking to understand polymerization of ethylene and polymerization reactors
• Academic students and personnel looking to increase their understanding in the field

• Rates of reaction
• k constants
• energy diagrams
• activation energies
• types of reactions

• Equilibrium
• Le Chatelier's rule
• Phase equilibrium
• Equilibrium shift

• Catalysts introduction
• Poisoning and deactivation
• Chemical structure
• Physical structure

• Addition & Condensation
• Step growth vs Chain growth
• Homogeneous vs Heterogeneous
• Anionic and Cationic
• Free radical polymerization
• Coordination polymerization
• Vessels

• Properties
• Financial
• Grades & types

• Free radical homopolymerization
• Catalytic homopolymerization
• Homopolymerization of polar vinyl monomer

• Different organic solvents
• Phase equilibrium
• Solvent effect
• Lewis acid effect
• Controlled radical polymerization

• Radical polymerization in emulsion
• Cationic stabilization
• Anionic stabilization

• Important factors affecting the process
• Ethylene
• MMA copolymerization
• Ethylene
• Styrene copolymerization
• Ethylene
• Vinyl Acetate copolymerization
• Copolymerization in emulsion

• Synergy of the two mechanisms
• Mechanisms in detail
• Ethylene
• MMA copolymerization
• Styrene
• Ethylene hybrid copolymerization
• Hybrid copolymerization via ATRP system

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• To understand the mechanisms of heat transfer
• To learn all principles and equations of heat transfer
• To understand dimensionless factors
• To learn how to optimize energy consumption
• To learn how to minimize losses
• To familiarize with real life industrial cases of heat transfer
• To understand the effect of heat transfer on efficiency of a process
• To understand the effect of heat transfer on sustainability

• Chemical engineers, electrical engineers, environmental engineers, mechanical engineers that need to understand heat transfer
• Academics and university students that need to increase their understanding of the subject

• Introduction to Heat transfer
• Conduction
• Convection
• Radiation
• Friction

• Principles
• Materials
• Conductivity and heat transfer coefficient
• The role of multiple resistances
• Examples
• Heat exchange through surfaces
• Examples and exercises
• CFD simulation

• Fluid - fluid interactions
• Fluid solid interactions
• Heat transfer coefficients
• Multiple resistances
• Heat Exchangers
• Heat exchangers efficiency and losses
• Types of heat exchangers
• Heat exchanger fluids
• CFD simulation

• Boundary layers
• Transfer in the boundary layer
• Dimensionless numbers and their physical meaning
• Flows around objects [spheres rods …]
• Losses and optimization
• CFD simulation

• Mechanisms and uses

• Static friction
• Dynamic frictions
• Thermodynamic efficiency

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• To understand the principles of traditional manufacturing approaches
• To understand the principles of new manufacturing approaches
• To understand the requirements of future manufacturing approaches
• To understand the classes of materials and the importance of new materials
• To familiarize with successful examples

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Industrial Engineers, mechanical engineers that aim to increase their understanding and knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials used
• Academics, university students, investors, management members that aim to increase their understanding and knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials used

• Plastics thermoplastics elastomers
• Polymer chemistry
• Polymerization approaches
• Catalysts
• Properties
• Energy requirements of manufacturing processes

• Metals [ferrous and non ferrous]
• Ceramics
• Composites

• Heat treatment
• Melting furnaces
• Mold and core making
• Casting
• Forging

• Hot and cold working of metals
• Welding
• Metal cutting
• Lathe Machine
• Drilling machine
• Milling
• Powder metallurgy
• Quality control

• 3D scanning & 3D printing
• The next industrial revolution
• Photogrammetry
• Novel materials [ionic liquids composites hybrid materials]

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• To understand the mechanisms of mass transfer
• To learn all principles and equations of mass transfer
• To understand dimensionless factors
• To familiarize with real life industrial cases of mass transfer
• To understand the effect of mass transfer on efficiency of a process

• Introduction to mass transfer
• Convection
• Diffusion
• Losses

• One component flow
• Multi component flow
• Multi phase multi component flow
• Mass energy and momentum balances
• CFD simulation
• Flow and reaction
• Tubular reactor

• Fick's law
• Single component diffusion
• Multi component diffusion
• Multi phase diffusion
• CFD simulation
• Diffusion in real [non ideal] reactors
• Axial and radial diffusion

• Combined mass and heat transfer
• Dimensionless numbers
• Transfer around objects
• Chemical reactions

• Computational approaches
• CFD simulation case studies
• Examples and exercises

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Understand the manufacturing approaches of PS
• Explain the chemistry of PS
• Identify the current and potential applications of PS
• Identify potential future trends for PS
• Understand how the degradation issue is being handled
• Provide details about different structuresformulations and products

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Industrial Engineers, mechanical engineers that aim to understand potential of Polystyrene
• Academics, university students, those looking for research opportunities
• Investors, management memberslooking for market chances

• PS grades
• Properties
• Bio degradation
• Advances
• Market

• Recycling via reverse polymerization
• PS block copolymers [applications routes etc]
• Expanded PS: applications manufacture recycling issues

• PS in analytical methods [chromatography]
• Smart materials from PS structures
• Ionic PS

• Hyper cross linked PS
• PS composites: Synthesis and properties

• PS in the industry
• Financial elements
• Future trends

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Operating principles
• Impulse turbines
• Reaction turbines

• Turbine rotors
• Rotor Dynamics
• Blading
• Lube oil management
• Bearings
• Balancing
• finding the resultant vector
• Multistage Pumps Overview.

• Thermodynamics
• Steam water rates
• Condensing and backpressure turbines
• Single & Multistage types

• Understanding the losses in steam turbines
• Loss due to friction
• Residual Velocity loss
• Loss due to mechanical friction

• General metallurgical behaviour
• Turbine blade materials
• Corrosion problems
• Wear problems
• Future materials
• Coating technology

• Comprehensive Manual
• Extensive Back Up Power Point Presentations
• 3 D Multimedia for Steam Turbines
• Question paper for steam turbine
• multi choice
• Case studies & group studies.

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Control Systems- The Function of the Governors
  • Understanding the full function of Governors
  • The speed of driven equipment must be controlled
  • Understanding when an increased load of the turbine slows the turbine what happens to the flyballs
  • What happens when friction in the mechanism what takes place.
• Operating Principles.
• Overview of CBT 3D Video of Steam Turbine Governors

• Steam Turbine Unit Controls
  • The main functions of modern steam turbine control systems are as follows we will note their functions:-
• Speed and acceleration control during start up.
• Initialization of generator excitation
• Synchronization and application of load in response to local area generation dispatch commands.
• Pressure control various forms inlet extraction back pressure etc
  • This control mode is initial pressure control. When a steam turbine is supplied by a heat recovery boiler the amount of steam generated can vary independently. Initial pressure governing allows the steam turbine to draw all the available steam out of the header while maintaining constant pressure.
• Unloading and securing of the turbine.
• Protection against serious hazards loss of lube oil pressure high exhaust temperature, high bearing vibration

Part 3

• Understanding HAZOP/HAZID- every operator needs to know how to carry out a HAZOP Analysis
• Participants will be given the opportunity to conduct a HAZOP Analysis.
• This will be followed by a question paper on Governors & Governor systems including other control systems.

Training Methodology :-

• Comprehensive Manual
• Power Point Presentations
• Self-Assessment questions (answers will be provided at end of the session)

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• On completion of this course you will be able to:
• Understand the principles and operation of centrifugal.
• Learn about the designinstallation operation troubleshooting and accessories of these machines.
• Learn about performance of these pumps and compressors
• Learn about selectioncontrol and arrangement of these machines
• Learn about constructionoperation and maintenance and trouble shooting of these machines.

• Classes and types
• General characteristics
• Pumps selection: Centrifugal -Mostly used for Steam Turbine
• Keys to pump selection

• NPSH and specific speed
• System head curves
• Special problems
• Functions and installation
• Materials of construction
• Final pump evaluation

• Centrifugal pumps operation
• Thrust bearing ball bearings sleeve bearings & lubricants
• Pumps drive
• Pumps starting and priming
• Operating checks
• Mechanical seals
• Pumps shutdown
• Flushing plant piping and freezing
• Centrifugal pumps maintenance
• Maintenance records and intervals
• Gland adjustment

• Testing deep well pumps
• Centrifugal pumps trouble shooting
• Stuffing boxes overheat
• Vertical centrifugal pumps
• Pumps vibration
• Pumps design calculations & performance
• Motor speed pumps head
• Available and required NPSH
• Similarily laws
• Brake power
• Shop test
• Total performance

• Full Comprehensive Manual
• Supporting Power Point Presentations
• 3 D Animated Video of Pumps
• Case Studies
• Group studies
• Set of Self - Assessment questions.

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Elements
• Atoms/Molecules/Molecular structure
• Molecular structure of common metals
• Properties of metals
• Theory of crystals/crystallography
• Chemical equilibrium
• Elements of extractive metallurgy
• Solid solutions
• Metal solidification and properties
• Heat treatment of metals
• Heat treat of steel
• Metal treatment methods and their objectives
• Metal failure and measures to avert failures
• Metal forming
• Metal testing and inspection methods.
• Pressings
• Mouldings
• Castings & Surface Treatment
• Extrusions

• Atoms Molecules and crystals
• Common elements
• Atomic structure
• How atoms combine
• Crystal and crystalline materials

• Presses and Press Forming
• How a press works.
• The press forming techniques
• Materials used on pressings- discuss
  • Duplex
  • Inconel
  • Titanium
  • Phosphor Bronze
• Understanding Metal Pressing Coatings
  • Zinc plate
  • Galvanised
  • Powder Coating

• Heat and Temperature
• Compound formation
• Types of reactions- effects of heat
• Instruments for measuring temperature

• Moulding
• Understanding Injection Moulding.
• What is blow Moulding
• Rotational Moulding
• Understanding Vacuum Forming
• Different stages of Moulding- Pressure Die

• Primary methods for refining steel
• Basic
• oxygen and electric furnace processes
• Ladle metallurgy: electrolytic refining of non-ferrous metals

• Casting Processes
• Process Selection
• Design of Castings
• Understanding Microstructure of Castings
• Grain structure
• Chemical inhomogeneity for Castings
• Porosity of Castings
• Casting Alloys

• Patterns of atoms in solid metals
• Stages of crystal growth
• Formation of grain boundaries
• Phase diagrams
• Ingot casting and continuous castings

• Understanding the Extrusion Types
• Hot Extrusion
• Cold extrusion
• Friction Extrusion
• Micro Extrusions
• Extrusion Defects and how to avoid

• Fundamentals : types of steel
• Structure of Iron: relation between carbon content and mircostructures
• Austenite bainite and martensite
• Main type of heat treating furnaces
• Atmospheres and quenching media

• Fully comprehensive manual
• Supporting power point presentations
• Videos of the material processes
• Self Assessment

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• To understand extrusion fundamentals
• To learn about extrusion machinery and devices
• To understand the extrusion process and its sub processes
• To learn about extrusion process designoperation and control

• Chemists, chemical engineers, industrial engineers, process engineers working or interested to work in extrusion processes Academics, university students that aim to understand extrusion processes, machinery, fundamentals and operation

• Mass and energy balances
• Thermodynamics of extrusion
• Elasticity
• Crystallization
• Types of Heat Transfer

• Bulk material properties
• Melt Flow properties
• Thermal properties

• Single Screw
• Multi screw
• Disk
• Ram
• Others

• Drive
• Thrust bearing
• Barrel and feed throat
• Feed hopper
• Screw
• Die
• Heating and cooling

• Pressure
• Temperature
• Power
• Controllers
• Total system control

• Solids conveying
• Drag solids conveying
• Plasticating
• Melt conveying
• Die forming
• Devolatilization
• Mixing

• Die design
• Twin screw extruders
• Troubleshooting of extruders

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Learn the latest best practices and strategies for dissecting the anatomy of a shutdown.
• Avoid pitfalls in decision-making and understand the legal side of shutdown planning.
• Identify and overcome bottlenecks through critical path analysis and PERT analysis.
• Learn how to perform thorough cost and asset analysis.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of your current shutdown and measure your shutdown efficiency by benchmarking with world-class shutdown strategies.
• Acquire a better understanding of the equipment from operation and maintenance aspects.
• Utilise tools and technology to smoothen the process and create a backbone for effective plant maintenance and reliability.
• Reduce unnecessary costs by adequately planningexecuting and closing your shutdown.
• Apply better control systems for contractors on-site during the shutdown operations.
• Efficiently coordinate contractors and in-house staff to obtain an effective workflow.
• Master the latest best practices in planningscheduling and the CPM/CPA methods.

• Shutdown & Turnaround
• Scheduling
• Maintenance
• Operations
• Planning
• Production
• Health & Safety. From Industries but not limited to:
• Oil and Gas Refineries
• Petrochemical Refineries
• Power Plant
• Fertilizer Refineries
• Mining

• Brief Overview of gas treatment
• Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD)
• The Functional areas of a shutdown and their practical contributions
• Three critical paths of shutdowns and turnarounds
• A greater appreciation of the vital role in planning the shutdown process
• Risk management in Shutdown Turnaround and Outage
• The New Standards Institute
• Computer-based program for Shutdowns Turnaround and Outages.

• Stage 1 - Introduction and Overview
• Stage 2- Safety Issues
• Stage 3- Quality Issues
• Stage 4- Designing the Organisation
• Stage 5- Planning & Scheduling
• Stage 6- Using Contractors
• Stage 7- Cost Estimating Reporting and Control
• Stage 8- Site Logistics
• Stage 9- Executing the Turnaround

• Stable domains of maintenance
• Role of reliability
• Identifying critical equipment
• Pareto Analysis
• Fishbone Bone Charts
• Decision flow diagram
• Classification - table
• Definition of technical terms

• Work planning during shutdowns
• Scheduling
• Daily Schedule
• Coding the jobs
• Critical
• Urgent
• Priority
• Routine
• Coordination

• Plan maintenance job
• Schedule maintenance job
• Execute maintenance job.
• Execute post-maintenance test.
• Complete maintenance job
• Schedule methods

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Define key terms and applications of pressurised systems.
• Identify and understand the major hazards associated with pressurized systems.
• Explain the design considerations and construction materials for core pressure system components.
• Gain a foundational understanding of relevant codes and regulations.
• Develop basic skills for creating a Written Scheme of Examination (WSE).
• Learn essential principles for managing the integrity of pressure systems.
• Apply basic risk assessment techniques for pressure systems.

• Mechanical engineers
• Process Engineers
• Facilities engineers
• Inspection and Maintenance / Operations Engineers

• Introduction
• Defining pressurised systems and their applications.
• Exploring fundamental principles of pressure volume and temperature.
• Hazards and Risk Management:
• Identifying major hazards associated with pressurized systems.
• Introducing basic risk assessment techniques.
• Case Study: Analysing a real-world incident involving a pressurised system.

• Pressure Vessel Design and Materials
• Explaining key design principles for pressure vessels.
• Discussing common construction materials used in pressure equipment.
• Safety Devices and Inspection:
• Understanding the role and importance of safety devices like pressure relief valves.
• Introducing basic non-destructive testing (NDT) methods used for inspections.
• Regulations and Compliance:
• Focusing on relevant national or regional pressure equipment regulations ( Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)).
• Discussing the importance of compliance with regulations.

• Written Scheme of Examination (WSE) Foundation
• Introducing the concept of a WSE and its importance for pressure system management.
• Identifying key elements that should be included in a WSE.
• Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) Fundamentals:
• Understanding the core principles and benefits of risk-based inspection for pressure systems.
• Applying basic risk assessment techniques to identify areas for inspection.
• Pressure System Maintenance:
• Developing essential maintenance plans for pressurised systems including preventive and corrective actions.

• Record Keeping for Pressure Systems:
• Importance of maintaining accurate records for pressure system operation inspection and maintenance.
• Discussing different record-keeping methods and best practices.
• Managing Pressure System Integrity:
• Summarising key principles and strategies for maintaining the integrity of pressurized systems.
• Further Guidance and Best Practices:
• Providing participants with resources for staying informed about updated regulations industry standards and best practices.
• Discussing current trends and advancements in pressure system management.

• Comprehensive Review: Reiterating key concepts covered throughout the course.

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Plant Engineers & Managers
• Operations & Maintenance Engineers, Technicians & Managers
• Reliability Engineers
• Lubrication Technicians
• Condition Monitoring Specialists

• Overview of lubricants and their purpose
• Importance of lubricants in various industries
• Overview of relevant international codes and standards for lubricants
• Importance of following these codes and standards for ensuring product quality and safety

• Health and safety requirements for lubricant production and use
• Importance of following these requirements for protecting workers and the environment
• Types of lubricants its production and manufacture:
• Understanding the production and manufacturing process of lubricants

• Lubricant materials characterisation - Reliability of lubricants:
• Evaluating the reliability and performance of lubricants
• Lubrication theory - Tribology
• the study of wear:

• The fundamental principles of lubrication theory
• Tribology and the study of wear
• How lubricants meet wear criteria

• Lubricant design and selection process
• Choosing the proper lubricant for a specific application
• Health and safety management in the lubricant industry
• Importance of implementing and following effective health and safety practices in the workplace

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Graduate Engineers, various disciplines
• Process engineers
• Mechanical / Pipeline / Materials Engineer
• Integrity engineers
• Health & Safety Engineers
• Flow Assurance
• Construction and operations personnel

• The need for global decarbonization
• fossil fuels and renewables
• Industry outlook for Hydrogen on the global stage
• The role of hydrogen in various energy applications

• Hydrogen economics
• Current thinking and future for hydrogen
• Hydrogen
• Understanding of its chemistry
• Hydrogen production methodologies and storage technologies
• an overview

• Hydrogen transport
• methodologies
• Carbon capture storage and distribution

• Fuel cells technologies
• Main hydrogen applications

• Course Review
• Case Studies

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Subsea oil and gas professionals who require a thorough overview of current and emerging best practices of pipeline design principles and engineering guidelines related to offshore pipeline projects.
• Subsea pipeline engineers
• Construction & installation engineers / managers
• Materials and Corrosion Engineers
• Integrity engineers
• Facilities engineers
• Operations engineers and managers
• Project Managers
• Graduate engineers

• Historical industry insight
• Pipeline codes standards and regulations
• Linepipe manufacturing

• Pipeline pre-requisites
• permits and authorisations routings seabed pre-sweeps
• Pipeline design basics and pipeline mechanical design components
• Pipeline deliverables
• project documentation requirements
• Pipelines Flow Assurance
• insulated systems Direct Electrical Heating (DEH)

• Flexible pipe engineering manufacture and inspection requirements
• Pipeline materials corrosion protection systems
• Pipeline construction
• tools of the trade
• Pipeline problems and mitigation measures

• Pipeline construction and installation methods problems and mitigation measures
• Pipeline installation completion pre-commissioning and commissioning requirements
• 'Duty to Care'
• looking after your assets
• risk-based inspection maintenance and repair requirements and methodologies

• Pipeline and Subsea Integrity Management Systems
• Pipelines - looking ahead- ageing assets life extension studies pipeline decommissioning and abandonment
• Course close

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• An overview of the advances of the last two decades in hydrogen storage literature
• A complete understanding of the importance of hydrogen storage in the hydrogen on board applications
• A complete understanding of the major methodologies/ approaches used for the efficient hydrogen storage for on board applications
• A complete overview of all materials used for hydrogen storage
• In depth understanding of hydrogen adsorption in various media for on board application
• An overview of all recent advances both in hydrogen storage and alternative utilization of hydrogen that does not require on board storage [NEW]
• Investing opportunities
• An overview of computational models used for optimization of storage materials and processes

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Environmental Chemists
• Petrochemical companies
• Investors in new technologies

• Hydrogen combustion process
• Clean combustion
• Stationary and on board applications
• Hydrogen storage requirements
• Hydrogen storage technologies
• Literature review
• Hydrogen adsorption in conventional and novel adsorbents
• Adsorption enthalpies quantities kinetics and thermodynamics
• Adsorbent structures
• Adsorbent 3D models
• Current status
• Advances and breakthroughs
• Newest utilization technologies without hydrogen storage requirements
• Computational Chemistry help
• Summary Conclusions and analysis of near future achievements

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• An overview of protective coatings categories
• A detailed knowledge of the chemistry behind hydrophobic and oleophobic coatings [surface energy minimization, surface roughness increase, etc]
• An exhaustive presentation of up to date hydro phobic and oleo phobic approaches
• Most important applications [including self cleaning surfaces, corrosion resistance, etc]
• Case studies
• Understanding of mechanisms involved in hydro and oleo- phobicity
• Knowledge of all recent advances and breakthroughs
• Understanding of Investing opportunities
• Future prospects

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Environmental Chemists
• Petrochemical companies
• Transportation manufacturers
• Electronics manufacturers
• Investors in new technologies

• Surface energy
• Surface structures and chemistry
• Water and oil interactions with surfaces
• Mechanisms for increasing hydrophobicity
• Mechanisms for increasing oleophobicity
• Manufacturing approaches
• Polymeric coatings
• Inorganic coatings
• Hybrid coatings
• Toxicity and other hazardous aspects
• Biocompatibility and bio degradation
• Novel Coatings
• Coatings 3D models
• Current status
• Advances and breakthroughs
• Computational Chemistry help
• Investing opportunities
• Summary Conclusions and analysis of near future achievements

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Friction lubrication and wear mechanisms
• Adhesive wear abrasive wear fatigue and fretting
• Machinery life cycles
• Mechanical issues balancing and alignment
• Statistical reliability analysis

• Reliability models
• Root cause of symptoms and detection mechanisms for imbalance
• Root cause of symptoms and detection mechanisms for looseness
• Root cause of symptoms and detection mechanisms for misalignment
• Root cause of symptoms and detection mechanisms for gear problems
• Root cause of symptoms and detection mechanisms for bearing problems
• Cavitation causes and prevention

• Anti-friction bearings: types lifetime mounting applications related problems
• Plain and pad bearings thrust bearings: operation maintenance incidents
• Mechanical seals types operation related problems
• Other seals for positive displacement pumps and reciprocating compressors
• Performing a balance

• Vibration monitoring
• Overall and spectral measurements
• Vibration limits
• Introduction to spectrum analysis
• Lubricant monitoring
• Shape size amount chemical composition of debris
• Analytical techniques

• The role of condition monitoring in pump and compressor maintenance Diagnostic methods
• Capabilities and limitations of condition monitoring and the need for a combined approach
• The importance of plant inspection
• Measurement devices and what to monitor and where

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Understanding of the theoretical background
• Knowledge of current applications and status
• Understanding of future potential
• Understanding of the significance of Ionic Liquids in modern industry
• Knowledge on developing and manufacturing Ionic Liquids
• Knowledge on performing simulations and modelling of processes involving ILs

• Thermodynamic Properties of Ionic Liquids
• Thermal Properties of Ionic Liquids
• Physico-Chemical Properties of Task-Specific Ionic Liquids
• Supramolecular Structures
• Physical Properties of Binary Mixtures
• Intramolecular Motions
• Atomic Substitution Effects
• Interactions with Organic Compounds
• Nonaqueous Microemulsions
• Molecular modelling
• Formation of Complexes
• Degradation and Recovery
• Application in Clean Oilfield Technologies
• Application in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
• Applications of aggregates in ILs
• Quaternary Ammonium and Phosphonium Ionic Liquids in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
• General applications
• Novel Applications

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Chemistry of Hydrocarbons cracking
• Comparison between thermal and catalytic processes
• Steam cracking
• Catalytic cracking
• Fluidized bed and Moving bed methodologies
• Resid Fluid Catalytic Cracking
• Deep Catalytic Cracking
• Petro FCC
• Composition and efficiency of catalysis systems
• Catalyst Deactivation and Regeneration
• Hydrocracking
• Process Flowsheet interpretation
• Thermodynamics and Kinetics aspects
• Reactor design fundamentals
• Feedstock sand Products Characterization
• Key Performance Indicators
• Best Available Technologies
• Process Control and Instrumentation
• Maintenance of Cracking Furnaces
• Health and Safety Considerations
• Environmental Considerations

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Understand the scientific principles for each of the processes presented
• Understand the fields of application of each approach
• Understand the designoperation and simulation for each approach
• Get acquainted with simulation principles in each approach [Computational Chemistry HyperChem and Process Simulation ASPEN/ DWSIM]
• Discuss limitations of each approach
• Focus on extractive distillation media and design
• Discuss recent advances and breakthroughs in these scientific fields

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Learn about the chemistry of polymerization of unsaturated polyester resins
• Learn about the reaction kinetics and thermodynamics of polyester resin manufacturing
• Learn about all the additives of importance
• Learn about fillers and their functionality
• Learn about reinforcing resins with fibers of different origin

• All professionals working in the chemical, petrochemical, oil and process industries with a need to understand the chemistry for unsaturated polyester resin manufacturing and applications
• Management members that need to understand requirements and possibilities in the field
• University students (industrial engineers, chemical engineers) looking for an improved understanding of unsaturated polyester resins Variations of the suggested outlines can be prepared on demand (terms and conditions apply)

• Polymerization types
• Introduction to thermosets and thermoplastics
• Classifications of polymers [all types]
• Computational chemistry demonstration on the configurations structure of polymers [live]
• Common catalysts and their properties
• Monomers of interest
• Unsaturated polyester resins properties and applications
• Catalytic reactors and reactions
• Additives and fillers properties and functionality in the unsaturated polyester resin
• Reinforcing resins with fibers
• Fibers properties [physical chemical thermal mechanical]
• Effect of fiber properties on resin properties [examples]
• Kinetics and thermodynamics of the resin manufacturing
• Modification of properties
• Mold release agents
• Conditions of unsaturated resin manufacturing
• Novel advances in the field

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Learn the types of non-destructive testing
• Learn the types of non-destructive testing
• Understand the interactions of materials and their joining points with non-destructive testing means
• Learn how to choose the appropriate non-destructive testing approach

• All professionals working in a field of interest that need to enhance their understanding on non-destructive testing and ultrasound types in particular
• Management members that need to understand requirements and possibilities in the field
• University students (industrial engineers, chemical engineers, mechanical engineers) looking for an improved understanding of non-destructive techniques Variations of the suggested outlines can be prepared on demand (terms and conditions apply)

• Introduction to non-destructive testing
• Types of non-destructive approaches
• Means of non-destructive approaches
• Applications of non-destructive testing and examples
• Ultrasonic non-destructive testing
• Acoustic resonance technology
• Angle beam testing
• Electro magnetic acoustic transducer
• Internal rotary inspection systems
• Laser Ultrasonics
• Phased array ultrasonics
• Software overview
• Recent advances and development
• Scientific review
• Future outlook
• Scientific principles of ultrasound approaches

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Refresh the analytical methods used today
• Understand the basic principles behind major analytical approaches
• Understand in detail the features of HPLC and its advantages
• Understand how to identify optimum cases for HPLC in the laboratory or in the industry

• All professionals working in a field of interest that need to enhance their understanding on HPLC
• Management members that need to understand requirements and possibilities in the field
• University students (industrial engineers, chemical engineers, mechanical engineers) looking for an improved understanding of non-destructive techniques Variations of the suggested outlines can be prepared on demand (terms and conditions apply)

• Inroduction to analytical approaches
• Operating principles for major analytical methods
• Introduction to adsorption absorption liquid chromatography
• Separation columns
• LC vs HPLC
• Configuration of HPLC
• Adsorbent [solid phase] attributes and functionality
• Solvents [pressurized liquid phase] attributes and functionality
• Investigation of solid
• fluid phase interactions and optimization
• Sizing of HPLC
• Comparison to other analytical methods; advantages and shortcomings
• Examples and case studies
• Isocratic elution and gradient elution modes
• Partition chromatography
• Displacement chromatography
• Reverse phase chromatography
• Normal phase chromatography
• Size exclusion chromatographyIon exchange chromatography
• Aqueous normal phase chromatography
• Advances and current status
• Review of applications

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Identify the field of application of process simulation
• Learn to dig out and to use information related to a chemical process
• Learn to create a mathematical model of a chemical process
• Learn to use the graphical user interface of a process simulation software
• Learn to produce and interpret the results of a process simulation
• Understand optimization and de-bottlenecking philosophy
• Learn to overcome different issues
• Use a process simulation software in a guided practical session

• Professionals involved in all the engineering stages of a process design (: Preliminary Design Operations, De-bottlenecking, etc.).
• These will include chemical engineers, petroleum engineers, production engineers, trainee processengineers and operator studies and examples will cover a range of levels, making the course suitable for both experienced andunexperienced professionals.

• Introduction
• Overview of commercial process simulation software
• Reliable sources of process data
• Rules of thumb
• Process flowsheeting fundamentals
• Graphical user interface of a process simulation software
• Measurement units systems
• Estimation of chemical properties
• Fluid packages selection
• Reaction package
• Unit operations palette
• Methods to reach convergence to solution
• Error debugging
• Recycles of material streams
• Process optimisation
• Flowsheet user variables
• Use of spreadsheets
• Printing simulation results
• Interpreting simulation results
• Case studies

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Learn the basic principles of fluid dynamics
• Learn about the mathematical models that describe the fluid flow
• Learn about the discretization techniques
• Understand the principles of meshing
• Understand how to choose between different physical models
• Use CFD software performing some simple CFD simulations
• Learn how to summarize and present CFD simulation results

• Flow regimes
• Steady state vs transient flow
• Compressible vs incompressible flow
• Ideal and real gases
• Fluid viscosity
• Heat transfer
• Continuity equations
• Navier-Stokes equations
• Euler equations
• Full potential equations
• Linearized potential equations
• Finite element method
• Finite volume method
• Finite difference method
• Geometry definition
• Importing a geometry from CAD software
• Surface and volume meshing
• Structured and unstructured mesh
• Physical models
• Chemical reactions
• Immersed solids
• Turbulence models
• Heat transfer models
• Boundary conditions specification
• Simulation running and debugging
• Results visualization and interpretation
• Case studies and exercises

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• To develop a solid background in Turbine Governor Functional Description and Settings.
• To enable participants to safely operate turbine units.
• To enable participants to properly analyze operating problems and take the necessary corrective action.
• To emphasise the operator's responsibilities with regard to auxiliary systemsoperational data taking and data evaluation.
• To develop the skills of interpreting fault annunciation and how to determine if the annunciated fault can be remedied by operator action or by the assistance of instrumentation and/or maintenance personnel.
• To focus on the startingloading and specific operator checks of the various turbine support and auxiliary systems.
• To ensure safe and reliable operation of the turbine unit.
• To recognise the effect of operation on major mechanical maintenance.

• Turbine Governor Fundamentals.
• Support Systems Operation and System Checks.
• Control System.
• Operator Responsibilities.
• Unit Operation.
• Turbine Control Fundamentals.
• Turbine principles of operation.
• Governing system requirements.
• Introduction to control function.
• Fuel systems.
• Redundancy hardware security.
• Protection systems.
• Startup speed temperature controls.
• User's manual.
• Function.
• Interpretation and Use.
• Operator Interface.
• Operation.
• Data Retrieval.
• Operating system.
• Alarm management.
• Display Modification.
• Backup Operator Interface.
• Operation.
• Alarms.
• Data Recovery.
• Startup and Shutdown Sequences.
• Troubleshooting.
• Turbine process alarms.
• Case studies.

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Standard Operating Procedures.
• Analysis of Total Organic Carbon.
• ;      
• Method ;      
• Detailed ;      
• Basis for ;      
• UMass Detailed ;      
• Sample Preservation and ;      
• Selection of TOC ;      
• Startup of TOC ;      
• Shimadzu TOC-5000A ;      
• Analysis of ;      
• Data Analysis & QC ;      
• Clean ;      
• Standard Solutions  Solvents and ;      
• Preparation of Calibration ;        
• Preparation of Challenge ;      
• Preparation of QC ;        
• ;        
• Maintenance and ;      
• Regular Maintenance ;      
• ;      
• Quality Assurance/Quality ;      
• General ;      
• Quality Assurance ;      
• General ;      
• Data Quality ;      
• ;      
• ;      
• Method Detection Limit (MDL).       
• ;      
• Sampling ;      
• Sample Collection and ;      
• Data Reduction  Validation and ;      
• Procedures specific to TOC ;      
• General Analytical ;      
• Special QC ;      
• Initial Demonstration of Capability (IDC).       
• Recovery of Volatile Organic Carbon .       
• Method Detection Limit (MDL).       
• QC ;      
• Standard Method ;        
• Field visits and ;
• To examine the range of media campaigns and the purposes that they can ;      
• To develop a problem-solving approach to match media campaign strategy to business ;      
• To plan media campaigns to meet need setting clear objectives with behavioral outcomes and measurable ;      
• To examine a wide range of successful campaigns to judge the differing strategies and use of channels and ;      
• To learn how to evaluate media campaigns to demonstrate success to the business and to develop campaign ;

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• On completion you will be able to:
• Understand the need for heating and cooling in the industry
• Demonstrate knowledge of temperature and heat energy
• Describe different ways of heat transfer and how to calculate the heat balance
• Explain factors affecting heat transfer
• Recognize different types of heating and cooling equipment
• Recall details about the designconfiguration and components of heat exchangersair fin coolers and condensers
• Apply principles related to the operationmaintenancespecific usescleaning of surfacesinspections and case studies.

• Basic Concepts
• Need for heating and cooling in industry
• Temperature and heat energy
• Ways of heat transfer and heat balance
• Factors affecting heat transfer

• Types of heat transfer equipment
• Heat Exchangers Design & Configuration
• Fixed tube sheet heat exchanger
• Floating head heat exchanger
• U. Tube heats exchanger

• Main Components of Heat Exchangers
• Tube bundle: pattern (square triangular diagonal)
• Tube sheets-Baffles and baffle spacers
• Exchanger shell
• Channel head
• Shell cover
• Fluid paths

• Material Construction for Shell
• Flanges Channel and channel cover
• Tube sheets Baffles Tubes Tie rods Spacers and Nozzles
• Air Fin Coolers and Condensers: Configuration.
• Types of tube headers fins fin tube materials and Size range.

• Operation and Maintenance
• Putting on line Isolation Shut down Specific uses
• Types of deposits on surfaces Cleaning of heat exchanger
• Inspection of heat exchangers
• Case Studies

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Acquire in-depth knowledge about ethylene production plants
• Troubleshoot and analyse how a turboexpander-compressor system works
• Identify each part of a turboexpander-compressor system
• Analyse the turboexpander-compressor design principles
• Read and produce a turboexpander-compressor control system

• Market and properties of ethylene
• Description of an ethylene production plant
• Liquid cracking
• Gas cracking

• Turbomachinery classification
• Turboexpanders classification
• Principles and geometry of a turboexpander-compressor
• Turboexpanders loading devices

• Oil bearings in turboexpanders
• Magnetic bearings in turboexpanders
• Automatic clamping systems
• High-efficiency boosters

• Dust-free design
• Automatic thrust balance system
• Seal gas systems
• Design considerations

• Nozzle efficiency
• Enthalpy-Entropy diagram of the typical nozzle
• Expander performance curves
• Compressor performance curves

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Learn to identify and characterize different rocks and minerals
• Understand in detail how the petroleum has origin
• Learn about fluid flowpumps and compressorsand mixing
• Discuss and interpret well logs
• Identify structures where petroleum is accumulating
• Apply quantitative methods used to estimate petroleum reserves

• Geological times
• Global plate tectonics
• Weathering and erosion Weathering and erosion
• Deposition
• Depositional systems
• Bioturbation and diagenesis
• Correlation and stratigraphy
• Classification and characterization of minerals and rocks
• Rock porosity assessment
• Rock permeability assessment
• Reserve estimation

• Petroleum chemistry
• Typologies of petroleum
• Petroleum formation
• Petroleum migration
• Petroleum accumulation
• Petroleum maturation
• Common traps geometries
• Anticlinal theory
• Structural geology

• Pore systems and flow units
• Geochemical logs
• Geological mapping and cross-sections
• Geological prospecting
• Geophysical prospecting
• Geophysical methods
• Gravity surveying
• Magnetic surveying
• Electromagnetic surveying
• Reflection seismology
• Magnetotellurics
• Magnetotellurics
• Prospect identification
• Drilling and synthesis of subsurface data
• Geological modelling and development scheme

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Learn the fundamentals of materials physics and chemistry
• Listen about the classification and application of materials
• Learn to identify the most important material properties
• Become aware of the advantages and disadvantages of each material
• Learn the methods used to predict the material properties
• Learn the techniques and equipment used to measure the material properties
• Learn some techniques used to improve the material performance
• Understand the technical and economic reasons that govern the material selection

• Importance of material science and technology
• Fundamentals of materials physics and chemistry
• Metallic materials
• Ceramic materials
• Polymeric materials
• Composite materials
• Nanomaterials
• Biomaterials
• Density
• Mechanical properties
• Thermal properties
• Electrical properties
• Optical properties
• Corrosion properties
• Ecologic properties
• Microscopic structure of materials
• Amorphous vs crystalline materials
• Defects on crystals
• Experimental determination of material properties
• Estimation of material properties
• Material screening
• Material ranking and material indices
• Material documentation
• Local conditions
• Material property charts
• Computer aided selection
• Case studies and exercises

Cost: 4900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• To describe industrial combustion phenomena and calculate the air/fuel ratio for optimumcombustion.
• To identify bad-quality combustion from flue gas analysis and flame study  and implement corrective steps.
• To list and apply the main steps of a furnace start-up procedure. To recognise the main operating and material constraints for an optimal  safe and reliable ;

• Different types of furnace and their ;        
• Operating conditions.
• Distribution of heat  influence of operating ;      
• Efficiency of energy recovery.
• Estimation rule  parameters governing furnace efficiency  scope and limitations for improving furnace ;        
• Construction of heat exchange areas and refractory materials: tube bundle arrangement  insulation  type of materials used and operating ;    

• Combustion conditions: stoichiometric air/fuel ratio  heating value  liquid and gas fuel characteristics  liquid ;        
• Burners: fuel and air supply and mixture  burner operation  low NOx burner ;        

• flame detection 
• control and safety devices on the fuel ;

• natural draft 
• forced draft 
• pressure differential control 
• automatic safety devices.
• Damper or forced draft fan role.
• Impact of furnace positive ;        

• Natural and forced draft pressure profile ;        
• Review of draft ;        
• Presentation of different types of burners and spraying ;  
• Heat transfer and tube coil           
• Heat transfer to the tube bundle: heat flux  conduction  convection and radiation  parameters governing heat transfer  tube skin temperature  type of fuel burned  tube temperatures  fouling ;        
• Division of the heated fluid into several passes: control of partition  low flowrate safety ;        
• Heating control: process fluid outlet temperature  fuel flowrate ;        

• On-stream furnace operations: monitoring of combustion and heating. Modifying operating conditions. Analysis of disturbances. Key points for safe operation  operating conditions control and ;        
• Start-up and shutdown: preparation  safe ignition procedures  ignition after a short shutdown  normal shutdown  emergency ;        
• Incidents: explosive atmosphere in the radiation zone  tube rupture  unbalancing of the heat  ;        
• Diagnostic facilities; ;        

• Case study of furnaces ;        
• Start-up procedure study.
• To describe industrial combustion phenomena and calculate the air/fuel ratio for optimum ;        
• To identify bad-quality combustion from flue gas analysis and flame study  and implement corrective ;        
• To list and apply the main steps of a furnace start-up ;   To recognise the main operating and material constraints for an optimal  safe and reliable furnace operation.

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Failure analysis and troubleshooting system.
• Causes of machinery failure.
• Machinery design properties.
• Metallurgical failure.
• Bolted joint
• Shaft failures.
• Wear-related failures.
• Rolling element-bearing failure.
• Journal and tilt-pad thrust bearings.
• Ring failure.
• Gear failure.
• Coupling failure.
• Mechanical seal failures.
• Mechanical seal selection.
• Lubrication of pump reliability improvement.
• Machinery reliability audits and reviews.
• Machinery troubleshooting.
• Problem solving sequence.
• Failure reporting.
• Exercises and case studies.

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Understand the importance of the polymers economics
• Learn to infer the properties of the polymeric materials from their chemical structure
• Learn the methodologies used to produce polymers from raw materials
• Learn the techniques used to produce reinforced resins
• Listen about the applications of the most common polymeric materials
• Learn the techniques used to form the finished products
• Apply the most important equations governing the chemical and mechanical behaviour of polymers

• Introduction
• Explanation of the terminology used
• Classification of the polymers
• Most common polymers and their application
• Polymer characterisation
• Stress-strain curve

• Polymer constitution conformation and configuration
• Polymer morphology
• Polymer crystallinity
• Molar mass distribution
• Degree of polymerisation
• Polymer in solution

• Glass transition temperature
• Viscoelasticity
• Melt flow index
• Polymerization
• Addition vs Condensation polymerisation
• Chain-growth vs Step-growth polymerisation
• Suspension polymerisation
• Solution polymerisation
• Emulsion polymerisation
• Bulk polymerisation

• Polymer blending
• Polymer processing methods
• Extrusion process
• Moulding process (injection moulding blow moulding rotational moulding)
• Calendering
• Compounding
• Thermoforming

• Production of reinforced resins
• Filament winding
• Pultrusion
• Polymer functionalisation
• Polymer degradation and environmental issues

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Learn the basic principles of distillation theory
• Understand the advantages and disadvantages of each typology of distillation technique
• Learn how to choose and size the equipment used for distillation
• Develop and understand distillation process design
• Learn how to identify and avoid undesirable distillation operation regimes
• Learn how to control distillation processes
• Perform a basic economic analysis of a distillation process
• Become aware of the safety and environmental risks associated with distillation process

• Flash distillation
• Binary distillation
• Classification of equipment used
• Batch vs continuous distillation
• Multicomponent distillation
• Fractionating distillation
• Azeotropic distillation
• Extractive distillation
• Reactive distillation
• Phase diagrams
• Liquid-vapour equilibrium for ideal and non-ideal mixtures
• Determination of column height and diameter
• Estimation of optimal reflux ratio
• Shortcut distillation design methods
• Distillation process control
• Measures to increase the safety of a distillation process
• Distillation maintenance operations
• Distillation process economic analysis

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Understand the basics of crystallisation kinetics
• Identify parameters involved in crystallisation process
• Understand how to optimize crystal quality
• Read about different industrial crystallisers
• Learn about the choice and design of crystallisers
• Learn how to develop massenergy and population balance
• Learn about control methodologies used in crystallisation

• Solubility curves
• Saturated and supersaturated solutions
• Crystallisation methodologies
• Thermal effects associated to crystallisation
• Crystalline structure and morphology
• Mechanisms of crystal growth and nucleation
• Crystal aggregation
• Supersaturation measurement
• Crystal growth rate measurement
• Crystal size shape and distribution control
• Crystalline defects
• MSMPR crystallizers
• Residence Time Distribution
• Crystal Weight Distribution
• Fine removal
• Multistage operation
• Mechanical vapour recompression
• Reactive crystallisation
• Fluidised suspension crystalliser
• Forced-circulation crystalliser
• Draft Tube Baffle (DTB) crystalliser
• Surface-cooled crystalliser
• Direct-contact refrigeration crystalliser
• Spray crystallisation
• Melt crystallisation
• Batch crystallisation
• Crystallisation process control

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Have a panoramic of technologies used in process control
• Understand different approaches used to control an industrial process
• Learn about the components used in a control system
• Identify important parameters used to design and compare control instrumentation
• Learn about measurement devices and methodologies
• Understand how a control system is working
• Learn the fundamentals of process control modelling
• Understand how to configure each component of a control system

• Introduction to process control and measurements
• Process steady state and transients
• Measured and controlled variables
• Components of a control loop
• Sensors
• Transducers
• Smart transmitters
• Control valves
• Wireless instrumentation
• Measurement methodologies
• Pressure measurement
• Flow measurement
• Level measurement
• Temperature measurement
• Instrumentation dynamics
• Instrument noise
• On/Off control loop
• Feedback and feedforward control loop
• Proportional Integrative Derivative (PID) control
• Loop tuning
• SCADA systems
• Fundamentals of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
• Fuzzy control
• Modelling a control system

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• A complete understanding of HyperChem's capabilities
• Gained expertise in building complex chemical systems
• Knowledge on simulating physical and chemical processes
• Knowledge on obtaining high accuracy predictions of atomic/ molecular properties
• The ability to use HyperChem to generate high quality research results for scientific publications or/ and industrial applications
• Built their own chemical models/ systems

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Physicists
• Research groups

• Modeling of 3D chemical structures
• Periodic table
• Auto build
• Graphical User Interfaces [GUI]
• 3D models
• Structural characteristics
• Chemical Characteristics
• Electronic properties
• Polymers
• New substances creation
• Moving translating using constraints on chemical structures
• Investigating energies and conformations
• Capabilities:
• Molecular Dynamics
• Monte Carlo
• Ab Initio
• Density Functional Theory
• Semi Empirical force fields
• Available basis functions
• Atomic and molecular orbitals
• Geometry Optimisations
• Snapshots and recording

• Hydrogen adsorption in porous carbonaceous adsorbents
• CO2 removal by adsorption in porous solids
• Catalysis
• Protein folding
• Solvation
• Water models
• Membranes selectivity and permeability
• Diffusion of gases onto porous surfaces of solids
• Protein folding
• Opto electronic properties of polymers
• Gas mixing
• Elastic polymers atomistic scale behavior
• VOC removal by MIPs ACs Carbon allotropes
• Novel Carbon structures [Graphene Fullerene Nanotubes]

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• An overview of the types of principles of osmosis
• Knowledge of the most critical processes and devices involved
• Understanding of transportation phenomena
• Understanding of how to identify problematic processes/devices
• Understanding of physical and chemical processes involved
• Knowledge of potential applications of RO
• Understanding of the effect of various contents of salty water in the reverse osmosis process
• Knowledge of organicinorganicmicrobesbacteriasuspended solids and other chemical content in water
• Understanding of advantages and shortcomings of osmosis and reverse osmosis processes
• Knowledge of all recent advances and breakthroughs
• Understanding of Membrane technology
• Knowledge of the most important membrane types
• Knowledge of water quality principles
• Understanding of Reverse Osmosis engineering

• Engineers, workers, research scientists
• Executives, managers and directors of desalination units
• Investors in desalination units

• Reverse Osmosis principles
• Osmosis Reverse Osmosis dead-end filtration and cross-flow filtration
• System flow rating
• Recovery and Rejection
• Concentration polarisation
• Fouling
• Scaling
• Silt Density Index Modified Fouling Index Langelier Saturation Index
• Transport models
• Membrane technology
• Basic Flow patterns [Arrays recycle double pass Multiple Trains]
• Reverse Osmosis Skids
• Water quality science and principles
• Mechanical Pretreatment
• Chemical Pretreatment
• Sequencing of pretreatment technologies
• Membrane biofouling and disinfection approaches
• Design considerations
• Online and offline operations
• Performance degradation
• System Engineering
• Troubleshooting
• Recent breakthroughs and advances
• Summary Conclusions and analysis of near-future achievements

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• A clear understanding of Energy Efficiency requirements
• Acquired knowledge on designingcontrolling and retrofitting energy efficient systems in the building sector
• Understanding of energy consumption and energy generation pathways
• Understanding of heat pumps and solar panels working principles
• Understanding of energy consumption building classification
• Understanding of interactions between various energy consuming / generating equipment
• Understanding of additional benefits of energy efficient systems

• Engineers, workers, operators of energy saving systems
• Scientists and personnel involved in the energy efficiency for the building sector
• Energy saving systems designers
• Investors in the energy efficiency of building sector

• Energy consumption for heating cooling water of use
• Energy requirements for lighting air recycling air conditioning sound control moisture control
• Passive systems
• Active systems
• Energy generation [solar geothermal novel forms]
• Future technologies [H2 electrochemical cells]
• Energy consumption calculations
• Recommended temperature moisture light indoors
• Natural cooling and ventilation
• Artificial lighting
• Heat pumps [effectivity efficiency working principle]
• Burners
• Solar panels and roof solar panels
• Insulation materials
• Novel insulation methodologies
• Multifunctional insulation methodologies
• Pollutant detectors and smart detection technology
• Smart materials
• Online control of smart systems and automated function
• Case studies and climate zones
• Summary Conclusions and analysis of near future achievements

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• By the end of the courseparticipants should have:
• Knowledge on working principles of turbo and centrifugal gas compressors
• Knowledge of underlying thermodynamics
• Knowledge of operation and maintenance principles
• Knowledge of case studies
• Knowledge of parameterisation

• Mechanical engineers, Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Industrial Engineers
• Industrial personnel, laboratory personnel
• Scientists from other fields that require a detailed overview/ introduction to the topic
• Operations supervisors/ managers

• Thermodynamic principles [second third law exergy analysis]
• Fluid flow principles
• CFD compression simulation
• Compression principles
• Aerodynamics
• Performance defining standards
• Internal labyrinths
• Selection of process compressors
• Operating attributes of turbo compressors
• Diffuser design
• Gas / Steam turbines
• Performance testing
• Predictive and preventive maintenance
• Wet and dry gas seals [centrifugal compressors]
• Bearings and stability
• Lube and Seal oil systems
• Impellers
• Rotors
• Compressor maintenance
• Compressor repair
• Mechanical Quality
• Other classes of compressors
• Latest advances in the field

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Source of generation of spent caustics
• Properties and analysis of spent caustics
• Classification of spent caustics
• Legislation health and environmental issues
• Direct acid neutralization
• Chemical oxidation
• Wet air oxidation
• Electrocoagulation
• Dilution treatment
• Biological treatment
• Ozone and ultraviolet radiation
• Hydrogen peroxide and ultraviolet radiation
• Ozone with hydrogen peroxide system
• Ozone hydrogen peroxide and ultraviolet radiation
• Ultrasound systems
• Ozonation and ultrasound
• Hydrogen peroxide and ultrasound systems
• Use of Fenton's reagent

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• An overview of the advances of the last two decades in carbon dioxide capture and removal
• Methodologies/ technologies for CO2 removal from gaseous mixtures
• A detailed knowledge of all materials used as separators/ adsorbents for CO2 treatment
• A detailed understanding of carbon capture and sequestration approaches
• Understanding of different formationstheir capacities and properties
• Specific applications including transportationenergy generationindustrial applications
• Separations membranes
• Adsorbents
• Understanding of mechanisms involved in the CO2 removal [solubility, diffusivity, adsorption, and others]
• Understanding of all models describing the removal process
• Knowledge of all recent advances and breakthroughs
• Investing opportunities
• Future prospects
• Sequestration specifics
• Treatment schemes

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Environmental Chemists in Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, Chemicals, Manufacturing and related industries
• Management members of all above industries
• Investors in CCS and other CO2 capture approaches

• Carbon Dioxide generation processes
• Environmental effects
• Removal approaches
• Pre combustion capture
• Post combustion capture
• Oxy capture
• Types of formations [saline unmineable ...]
• Trapping mechanisms
• Capacity of formations
• Separation approaches
• Membranes
• Adsorbents
• Absorbents
• Sequestration approaches
• Sequestration reservoirs
• Geological sequestration
• Injection technology
• Economics
• Physical and chemical properties of CO2 in the formation
• Enhanced oil recovery via CO2
• Methodologies' enthalpies quantities kinetics and thermodynamics
• Adsorbent structures
• Novel adsorbents [Molecular Printed Polymers Hybrid Ordered Microporous matrices etc]
• Adsorbent 3D models
• Current status
• Advances and breakthroughs
• Computational Chemistry help
• Investing case studies
• CO2 emissions rights
• Summary Conclusions and analysis of near future achievements

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Understand the importance to minimize polymer fouling
• Acquire the fundamental knowledge regarding polymer formation and fouling
• Learn how to identify and study different polymer deposits
• Investigate the effect of temperature on polymer formation and removal
• Understand the real effectiveness of practices for polymer reduction and cleaning
• Discuss and compare different methods of polymer reduction and removal

• Processes and equipment affected
• Possible monomers involved
• Consequences of polymer fouling reduction and removal
• Chemical-physical properties of polymeric deposits
• Polymer fouling case studies

• Characterization and testing of polymeric deposits
• Polymer fouling mechanisms
• Design guidelines for equipment in fouling service
• Process temperature control
• Polymerization inhibitors
• Antifouling surfaces
• Comparison between different prevention techniques

• Devices and methods for mechanical polymer removal
• Thermal polymer degradation
• Depolymerization methods
• Dissolution by solvent
• Comparison between different removal techniques

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• An overview of all types of modelling and simulation approaches
• Understanding of modeling and simulating physical and chemical processes
• Understanding of theories of modeling and simulation
• Understanding the mathematical background of each approach
• Understanding the physical background of each approach
• Understanding of the potential of application of modeling and simulation in chemical engineering and chemistry
• Knowledge on setting up simulations and using computational tools
• Knowledge on using information from modeling and simulation
• Overview of popular computational chemistry and mathematical tools
• Understanding of evaluating time savings from modeling and simulation usage
• Knowledge of case studies

• Engineers, workers, research scientists
• Executives, managers and directors of chemical, manufacturing and power plants
• Investors in chemical, manufacturing and power plants
• University professors, students, scientists and teaching personnel

• Modelling and simulation stages
• Classification of models
• Steady state process
• Unsteady state process
• Molecular modeling
• Computational Chemistry
• Computational fluid dynamics
• Optimisation
• Artificial Intelligence
• Neural Networks
• Process control
• Estimation of parameters
• Process integration and synthesis
• Chemometrics
• Transport phenomena modeling
• Reactor modeling
• Chemical Reaction modeling
• Complex models
• Stochastic mathematical modeling
• Stochastic differential equations system for mass and heat transport
• Methods for solving stochastic models
• Numerical methods for solving stochastic models
• Stochastic modeling case studies [Axial mixing of liquid in a MWPB molecular motion in porous media physisorption etc]
• Stochastic models for processes involving discrete displacement
• Distributions of random variables
• Statistical hypotheses
• Correlation regression and linear regression
• Experimental design methods
• Analysis of variances and interactions of factors
• Dimensional Analysis and Modeling
• Vaschy
• Buckingham Pi theorem
• Physical models and Similitude
• Similitude theory
• HyperChem computational chemistry tool presentation
• Spartan computational chemistry tool presentation
• CFD computational tool presentation
• MatLab computational package presentation
• Recent breakthroughs and advances
• Summary Conclusions and analysis of near future achievements
• Statistical models

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Applied mathematics
• Material and energy balances
• Thermodynamics fluid mechanics
• Energy and mass transfer
• Separations technologies
• Chemical reaction kinetics
• Reactor design
• Process design

• Knowledge on fluids and fluid flows [single and multi-component] attributes
• Knowledge of advanced thermodynamics
• Knowledge of using Process Simulators for designretrofit and optimization purposes
• Knowledge of devices and their operation conditions in these industries
• Knowledge of advances and future research in the field
• Evidenced various cases studies

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Industrial Engineers
• Laboratory personnel/ researchers
• Scientists from other fields that require a detailed overview/ introduction to the topic
• Operations supervisors/ managers

• Fluid flows [single and multicomponent]
• Thermodynamic properties of flowing systems
• Single two and three phases diagrams
• Pressure drops valves and pumps
• Ideal and real fluids
• Fluctuations from predicted behaviors [steady states] and measuring equipment
• Mass and heat [energy] transfer
• Modes of energy transfer [radiation conduction convection] and their characteristics
• Heat exchangers: design retrofit types attributes advances and new technologies
• Simulation on HE design
• Heat generation [boilers radiators furnaces]
• Efficiency calculations; Energy and Exergy
• Distillation [design control operational characteristics]
• Purification
• Separation
• Simulations on Separation [HyperChem]
• Adsorption and Absorption
• Screening Procedures via Computational Chemistry approaches
• Reactors [types operational modes case studies controls HE]
• Reaction kinetics and Reaction routes
• Reaction rate equation and optimization
• Reaction rate diagrams and conditions prediction
• Hydrocarbon mixtures
• Industrial solvents and novel advances [Ionic Liquids]
• Compound identification [Spectrometry and Sampling]
• Process Simulator Introduction and case studies [Determined among a number of choices with 2 case studies]
• Physical and Chemical processes Simulator Introduction and case studies [HyperChem HyperCube Inc. or other for both versions]

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Advanced principles of reaction engineering
• Causes and effects of chemical reactions
• Determine and optimize reaction rate
• Choosing and making use of catalysts
• Chemical Reactors design and specifications
• Controling industrial processes involving chemical reactions

• Chemical elements
• Chemical species
• Classification of chemical bonds
• Stoichiometry
• Typical chemical reaction

• Reaction Thermodynamics
• Heat of reaction
• Enthalpy of reaction
• Equilibrium constant
• Heat addition and removal
• Energy balance

• Reaction Kinetics
• Reaction rate
• Elementary reactions
• Multiple reactions
• Reaction mechanism
• Rate-determining step
• Mass transfer
• Heat transfer
• Homogeneous catalysis
• Heterogeneous catalysis
• Shape-selective catalysis using zeolites
• Catalyst production
• Catalyst testing
• Catalyst operation
• Catalyst poisoning
• Catalyst recovery
• Reaction conversion
• Catalyst activity selectivity and yield
• Effect of temperature pressure and concentration on reaction kinetics

• Chemical Reactors
• Ideal chemical reactors
• Industrial reactors
• Design of Batch Stirred Tank Reactors
• Design of Continuous Stirred Tank Reactors
• Design of Tubular Reactors
• Pressure drop in reactors
• Multiphase reactors

• Reaction Control
• Introduction to process control
• Typical reaction control loops
• Control of Batch Stirred Tank Reactors
• Control of Continuous Stirred Tank Reactors
• Control of Tubular Reactors

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Clear understanding of the various physical and chemical processes in a laboratory environment
• Knowledge of the various scientific principles involved
• Knowledge on of the samplingidentificationstoringtransferring and reaction methods
• Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures
• Knowledge of required modern instrumentation
• Knowledge of QHSE procedures required
• Knowledge of SDS and GHS classification systems
• Knowledge of experimental set ups
• Attended different live training sessions in academic or private laboratories
• Understanding of pH and pOH calculations
• Understanding of reaction kinetics and thermodynamics calculations
• Understanding of mass and energy balances calculations
• Understanding of important digits
• Understanding of all critical arithmetical methods used in chemistry

• Chemists, Chemical Engineers
• Laboratory personnel/ researchers
• Scientists from other fields that require a detailed overview/ introduction to the topic

• SDS and GHS
• Extraction and distillation
• Laboratory set up
• Laboratory SOPs
• Laboratory cleaning
• Health and Safety guidelines
• Hazardous materials
• Purification
• Transfer methods
• Reaction methodologies
• Reactors fundamentals
• Experimental reaction set up
• Computational Chemistry tools
• LIVE Computational chemistry session
• Sensors and detectors
• LIVE Computational Chemistry session on adsorption- reaction based sensors
• Measurements and calibration
• Types of glassware
• Traditional and modern digital equipment
• Experimental session: Glassware and digital equipment
• Scientific background
• Organization
• HS Management
• QHSE Management
• Mass and energy balances
• pH and pOH
• acids and bases
• Important digits in % calculations
• Balancing equations
• Reaction orders rates and constants
• Reaction thermodynamics
• Physical and chemical properties calculations
• Stoichiometry
• Molarity calculations
• Hydration and hydrated species
• Precipitation calculations
• Different concentration types and transformations of them

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• Understand the importance of the polymers economics
• Learn to infer the properties of the polymeric materials from their chemical structure
• Learn the methodologies used to produce polymers from raw materials
• Learn the techniques used to produce reinforced resins
• Listen about the applications of the most common polymeric materials
• Learn the techniques used to form the finished products
• Apply the most important equations governing the chemical and mechanical behaviour of polymers

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

• To understand extrusion fundamentals
• To learn about extrusion machinery and devices
• To understand the extrusion process and its sub processes
• To learn about extrusion process designoperation and control

Cost: 5900 USD

Duration: 5 Days