TECHNICAL: Refinery

Refinery Process Units

1. Crude/ Vacuum Distillation unit

  • Principles and practices of distillation/ rectification.(2)
  • Advances in distillation, heat coupling / multi effect distillation, vapor compression, cryogenic distillation, thermally cascaded distillation system (TCDS), Extractive / azeotropic distillation. (3-4)
  • Column internals and accessories (3-4)
  • Distillation Optimization & trouble shooting (2)
  • Column internals and accessories. (3 – 4)

2. Catalyst in refinery processes (1-2)

3. Hydrotreating processes (DHDS/DHDT) (3-4)

4. Hydrotreating processes (Shift operators) (4)

5. Catalytic Refining for Refinery & Petrochemical (CRU/CCRU) (3-4)

6. Hydrocracking. (HCU/OHCU) (4)

7. Hydrogen Production (HGU) (2-3)

8. FCC /RFCC/PFCC/INDMAX FCCU (3)

9. Coker (DCU) (4)

10. Light Gasoline isomerization (2)

11. Vis breaking (2-3)

12. Alkylation (HF/H2SO4) (2)

13. H2S Removal and SRU (2-3)

14. Gas treating, Amine absorber, regenerators. (3)

15. Sour water strippers. (1)

16. Isomerization. (2)

17. Base oil production and technology& operation of Lube units (Each unit 3-4)

Who should attend?

  1. All Engineers/managers directly involved in the operation/ maintenance/ technical services/ engineering/ inspection etc. at the refinery
  2. All new engineers who are likely to be inducted in the Operations, Maintenance, inspection tech services, etc.

Duration/sessions

One to four sessions of 90 minutes each as indicated against each topic above.