Heat Exchanger & Cooling Towers

Course Overview

Upon completion of this course, participants will gain also an understanding of basic utilities related to heat exchange. Also they will be aware of troubleshooting problems and the associated actions to be taken, especially in the cases of shell and tube equipment failure.

Course Objective

The course presents a systematic approach to the basics of heat exchange,. It first adopts a general approach to the comprehensive heat exchange problems-solving techniques, delivering solutions to oil, gas and chemicals industries.... Then it explains what is meant by heat exchange types. Heat exchangers types and their measurements and maintenance will be deeply involved in this course with some applications in other mechanical utilities.

Who Should Attend??

Electrical, mechanical, and chemical Engineers.
Technicians who would like to refresh their knowledge.
All Technical categories of personnel who deals with boilers.
Engineers, boiler inspection engineers.

Course Outline

HEAT EXCHANGE FUNDAMENTALS OF HEAT & FLUID FLOW
HEAT EXCHANGE PROBLEMS
BOILING & CONDENSATION HEAT TRANSFER
FOULING IN HEAT EXCHANGER
COMBUSTION IN STEAM GENERATION AND FUEL ANALYSIS
MAINTENANCE OF HEAT EXCHANGER
DESIGN AND OPERATION OF COOLING TOWERS
WATER TREATMENT – CLEANING, DISINFECTION AND CORROSION CONTROL
WATER SYSTEMS
REFRIGERANTS, REFRIGERATION CYCLES, AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS
AIR SYSTEMS: COMPONENTS—FANS, COILS, FILTERS, AND HUMIDIFIERS
SYSTEM CLASSIFICATION, SELECTION, AND INDIVIDUAL SYSTEMS
EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS AND EVAPORATIVE COOLERS

Training Methodology

Presentation & Slides
Audio Visual Aids
Interactive Discussion
Participatory Exercise
Action Learning
Class Activities
Case Studies
Workshops
Simulation