Description

This course deals with the heat exchanger sizing, specification, or operation: Types and applications of heat exchangers - Fundamentals of heat exchanger performance - Heat exchanger selection criteria - Single-phase applications - Boiling applications - Condensing applications - Operational problems – Troubleshooting during operation.

Program

Bachelor degree in Chemical and Petrochemical Engineering Department (160)

Objectives

• This course intended the students with the knowledge of the design of shell-and-tube exchanger technology, the most common type of heat exchanger in oil refineries and chemical processes and how to minimize fouling and ensure trouble-free operation and how to efficiently operate other types of exchangers, including gasketed plate, spiral plate and air-cooled equipment, learning strategies to help you troubleshoot, diagnose and correct operating problems and including those common to distillation column reboilers and condensers and gaining information and strategies to ensure the success of heat exchanger sizing, specification and operation.