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Day 1:
1. Introduction to Process Simulation
1.1 What is process simulation?
1.2 Principles of Thermodynamic Modelling
1.3 Which model, for which process?
2. Software Getting Started
2.1 Defining the simulation basis (flowsheet, components, utilities, thermodynamic package, units…)
2.2 Intrinsic data – Required data (stream, compressor, heat exchanger, flash drum…)
2.3 Results Displaying (tables, graphs, phase envelops, case study…)
2.4 Hydrocarbons flash separation and gas saturation with water
Day 2:
1. Propane Regrigeration Loop
1.1 Theory : Process description and applications (LNG, NGL extraction)
1.2 Vaporization of propane through an expansion valve
1.3 Using a CONTROLLER
1.4 Using the “defined to “ feature
1.5 Running a case study
Day 3:
1. Low Temperature Separation Processes “LTS Process”
1.1 Theory: Description of NGL recovery process, principles, specifications
1.2 LTS process using external refrigeration (chiller)
1.3 LTS process using a Joules Thomson valve
1.4 LTS process using an expander
1.5 Meeting the hydrocarbon dew point specification
2. NGL Fractionation
2.1 Theory : Process Description
2.2 Simulate a distillation column (performance specifications, pressure profile...)
2.3 Determine the minimum reflux ratio, the number of trays
2.4 Estimate the top tray pressure
2.5 Optimization of the feed tray
2.6 NGL Fractionation
Day 4:
1. Gas Dehydration and Compression
1.1 Theory : Gas dehydration with glycol process, principle, specs
1.2 Simulate a typical TEG UNIT
1.3 Review methods to saturate gas with water
1.4 Determine the water dew point
* Temperature profile in the absorber
Day 5:
1. Crude Oil Stabilization and Associated Gas Compression
1.1 Theory : Oil stabilization process, principle, specs
1.2 Simulate a typical multistage oil stabilization unit
1.3 Meeting RVP, TVP, API specifications
1.4 Compression of the associated gases