Training Registration for ProTreat® & SulphurPro® - DATES TBD

Where: Houston, TX

When: TBD

Presenters: TBD

* Attendees are responsible for hotel reservations; however, a list of hotel recommendations will be provided upon request. 

Agenda

Day 1: Gas Treating

  • 09:00 – 09:30 Opening Remarks
  • 09:30 – 10:15 Introduction to Optimized Gas Treating
  • 10:15 – 10:45 Morning Break
  • 10:45 - 11:30 Introduction to ProTreat
  • 11:30 – 12:30 Lunch
  • 12:30 – 13:30 Mass Transfer Rate Model (Predictive power and scientific phenomenological basis)
  • 13:30 – 14:30 Amine Treating - Important Parameters 
  • 14:30 – 15:00 Afternoon Break
  • 15:00 – 15:45 Amine Treating – Blended Amines 
  • 15:45 – 16:30 Amine Treating – Heat Stable Salts  
  • 16:30 – 17:00 End of Day 1 Q&A

Day 2: Gas Treating (Continued)

  • 09:00 – 09:45 Acid Gas Enrichment and Selective Treating
  • 09:45 – 10:30 MDEA and formulated MDEA based solvents for bulk and deep CO2 removal (Syngas and LNG)
  • 10:30 – 11:00 Morning Break
  • 11:00 – 11:30 CO2 Capture — How it differs from traditional treating & unusual behaviors
  • 11:30 – 12:30 Lunch
  • 12:30 – 13:00 Physical Solvents including HotPot and amine promoted HotPot 
  • 13:00 – 13:30 Glycol Dehydration including modeling Stahl columns
  • 13:30 – 14:00 Afternoon Break
  • 14:00 – 14:30 Caustic Treating
  • 14:30 – 15:15 Corrosion
  • 15:15 – 16:00 Sour Water Stripping including 2-stage stripping
    • i. Important parameters and differences from amine regeneration
    • ii. Tray efficiencies - the moving target
    • iii. Phenolic vs. Non-phenolic Water
      • 1. Common Contaminants
        • a. HCN
        • b. Phenols
        • c. Alkanolamines
        • d. Alkali metal cations
        • e. Strong acid anions
        • f. Hydrocarbons
      • 2. Optimal Caustic Injection Points
    • iv. Corrosion and Metallurgy Considerations
    • v. 2-Stage Stripping
  • 16:00 - 16:15 COS and Mercaptans Removal
  • 16:15 - 16:30 Hybrid Solvents
  • 16:30 – 17:00 Gas Treating Wrap-Up, Q&A

Day 3 : Sulphur Recovery Units

  • 09:00 – 09:30 Claus Process Overview
  • 09:30 – 10:00 Feed Preparation
    • a. Refinery vs. gas plant feeds
    • b. Acid Gas knockout
    • c. Combustion air 
  • 10:00 – 10:30 Morning Break
  • 10:30 – 11:30 Reaction Furnace
    • a. Overview of one and two zone furnace designs
    • b. Ammonia destruction
    • c. BTEX & hydrocarbon destruction
    • d. CS2 formation 
  • 11:30 – 12:30 Lunch
  • 12:30 – 13:15 Waste Heat Boiler
    • a. H2 & COS recombination reactions
    • b. Sizing & rating
    • c. Corrosion & reliability considerations
  • 13:15 – 13:45 Condenser
    • a. Sizing & rating
    • b. Turndown studies
    • c. Emphasis on differences vs. WHB
  • 13:45 – 14:30 Converter
    • a. Deactivation mechanisms
    • b. Interpreting temperature profiles
    • c. COS and CS2 hydrolysis
    • d. Catalyst types and selection parameters 
  • 14:30 – 15:00 Afternoon Break
  • 15:00 – 15:45 TGU
    • a. Hydrogenation Reactor
    • b. Incinerator
    • c. SO2 breakthroughs
    • d. pH – to control or not to control
  • 15:45 – 16:00 Integrating the SRU with Upstream and Downstream Amine Units
  • 16:00 - 16:15 CAPE-OPEN Capabilities in ProTreat/SulphurPro and Upcoming Features
  • 16:15 – 16:30 Closing remarks
  • 16:30 – 17:00 Sulphur Recovery Wrap-up, Q&A

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