: Developing and calibrating rigorous reactor models for major units like the Fluidized Catalytic Cracker (FCC), Hydrocracker, and Catalytic Reformer.
is an intermediate-level course designed to provide engineers with the skills needed to simulate, evaluate, and optimize complex petroleum refining processes.
: Identifying bottlenecks in units like the Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) and using Aspen HYSYS to investigate design changes that improve margins. EHY2102 Aspen HYSYS Petroleum Refining...Unit O...
The curriculum focuses on leveraging the specialized Aspen HYSYS Petroleum Refining environment to model refinery-wide flowsheets with high-fidelity reactor models and accurate assay characterization.
The primary goal of the EHY2102 course is to enable users to build models that emulate actual plant conditions and track petroleum properties across multiple units. Key objectives include: : Developing and calibrating rigorous reactor models for
: Mastering tools like the Petroleum Assay Manager to import, manipulate, and blend crude oil data into accurate simulation streams.
The course provides deep dives into specific unit operations found on the petroleum refining palette: ScienceDirect.com Catalytic Reforming - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics The curriculum focuses on leveraging the specialized Aspen
: Learning how to generate delta vectors for Linear Programming (LP) tools like Aspen PIMS to align engineering models with economic planning. Key Refinery Unit Operations Covered