In the current dynamics of the oil and gas industry, the ability to conceive efficient and safe industrial plants is more valuable than ever. This course is designed to equip participants with crucial knowledge related to «Engineering and Design of Oil and Gas Industrial Plants,» leading this field with comprehensive training covering everything from fundamentals of chemical projects to pipeline systems. Upon completion, students will be able to apply equipment design criteria, interpret technical specifications, and streamline design procedures, thereby contributing to the development of a solid basic engineering foundation. This content challenges students to unravel the mysteries of material selection and the construction of critical infrastructures, preparing them to face and transform the current landscape of the industry. Each module of the course is carefully structured for students to address and master the pillars of chemical plant projects, their construction, and commissioning, understanding the importance of each phase. With a unique educational approach, this course positions itself as a strategic choice for those seeking to make a significant difference in their professional trajectory.
Engineering and Design of oil and gas Industrial Plants (I)
The Engineering and Design of Industrial Oil and Gas Plants (I) course is designed for professionals in engineering and related fields who seek to understand the fundamentals of chemical plant projects, engineering processes, construction and commissioning, material selection and piping systems. Participants will learn to recognize and apply equipment design criteria, interpret data from specification sheets, and develop basic equipment engineering.
40 hours
Energy
Course objectives
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Recognize and apply the basic equipment design criteria.
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Interpret the data contained in the equipment datasheet.
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Simplify design procedures in order to develop the basic engineering of this equipment.
What does it prepare you for?
The course Engineering and Design of Oil and Gas Industrial Plants (I) is designed for professionals in engineering and related fields seeking to understand the fundamentals of chemical plant projects, engineering processes, construction and commissioning, material selection, and pipeline systems. Participants will learn to recognize and apply equipment design criteria, interpret data from specification sheets, and develop the basic engineering of equipment.
Teaching units
UNIT 1. PROJECT FUNDAMENTALS
1. What is a project?
2. Project definition and scope
3. Phases of project engineering
4. Basic diagrams in a project
5. Construction and start-up
UNIT 2. ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION AND START-UP
1. Layout, general information and equipment
2. Distribution of equipment in the plant. On-site layout
3. Environment and safety in chemical plant design
4. Properties of fluids: density and viscosity
5. Mechanical properties and testing of materials
UNIT 3. MATERIAL SELECTION
1. Types of materials. Structure of materials
2. Iron-based metals
3. Ceramic materials and polymers
4. Non-ferrous alloys
5. Composite materials
UNIT 4. PIPING SYSTEMS
1. How to specify a pipeline
2. Valves
3. Pipe joints
4. Pipe supports. Pipe insulation and accompaniment
5. Basic piping design