WES

Hydro treating & Hydrocracker Technology

Course Outline

Day - 1
  • Introduction
  • The Chemical Constituents of Crude Oil
  • Characterizing Crude Oils
  • Classifying Crude Oils by API Gravity and Sulfur Content
  • Crude Oil Quality and Refining Economics
  • Fundamentals of Mass/Hydrogen and Energy Balance in Refineries
  • State-of-the-Art of Material and Energy Integration
  • Fundamentals of Petroleum Refinery Processing: Downstream Crude Oil Refining
  • Refining, Gas Processes Block Diagram
  • Products’ Specifications and Characteristics
  • Process Design/Optimization and Heat Integration Scheme
  • Thermodynamic Aspects
Day - 2
  • Hydro-Conversion Processes and H2 Sources
  • Process Flow Schemes
  • Process Chemistry and Kinetics
  • Catalysts/ Heat of Reactions
  • Operating Conditions, Principles and Design Considerations
  • Hydrogen Requirements for Hydro-treating
  • Reactors Design
Day - 3
  • Hydro treating Reactions and Process Principles
  • Chemistry and Kinetics of Sulfur Removal
  • Chemistry of Nitrogen and Oxygen Removal
  • Hydro treating Catalysts
  • Olefin and Aromatics Saturation
  • Coke Formation and Catalyst Deactivation
  • Mild Hydrocracking
  • Reside Chemistry
  • Feed and Operating Variable Effects
  • Feed Properties
  • Operating Variable Effects
  • HDS as FCC Pretreatment
  • Hydro treating Requirements and Process Economics
  • Process Design/Mechanical Design Features
  • Hydro processing Mechanical Considerations And Troubleshooting
  • Design Principles
  • Common Problem Areas
  • Safety Issues
  • HYDROGEN PRODUCTION
  • Steam Reforming for Hydrogen Production
  • Hydrogen Purification Options
Day - 4
  • Reactors Technology for Hydro-cracking
  • Two Stage Hydro-cracking Process Technology
  • Process Design Features
  • Hydrogen Balance and Consumption
  • Scope for Process Integration Improvements
  • Hydrogen Balance/Integration and Management
  • Steam/Methane Reforming
  • Single Stage Hydro-cracking Process Technology
  • Two Stage Hydro-cracking Process Technology
  • Process Design Features
  • Hydrogen Balance and Consumption
  • Scope for Process Integration Improvements
  • Hydrogen Balance/Integration and Management
  • Steam/Methane Reforming
Day - 5
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Rebuilders
  • Fired Heaters
  • Fundamentals of Corrosion
  • Major Causes of Corrosion
  • Major Forms of Corrosion Damage
  • Corrosion Protection
  • Corrosion Inhibitors
  • Corrosion Monitoring and Inspection
  • Course Summary
  • Post-Test
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