Rike Service, Inc. 

 Practical Petroleum Training

 
 

 

 

 

  

Petroleum Refinery Processing

(5 days)

For: Engineers responsible for the conversion of crude to consumer products or petrochemical feed stock

Learn the techniques used in design for the front-end of a refinery involving special techniques needed to handle crude oil. Special emphasis is placed on crude oil evaluation and simple product yield estimation. You will obtain a sound introductory overview of petroleum refinery processing.

Major Topics Covered:

  • Refinery Design

  • Material Energy Balance

  • Application of Complex Mixtures

  • Phase Behavior

  • Heat Transfer-Fluid Flow

  • Equation Design, Including Heat Exchanger Train

  • Crude Oil Heaters

  • Crude Oil Fractionation

  • Light Ends Fractionation

  • Use of Computers in Refinery Design