By the end of this course delegates will be able to:
• Gain understanding of the nomenclature andterminology used for shell and tube heatexchangers
• Determine how the tube side and shell side oftubular heat exchangers are constructed
• Determine how heat exchangers are structuredand assembled, manufactured, prepared forinstallation, and joined to tube sheets
• Learn how to write and interpret specifications
• Learn about some of the exchanger codes andstandards, inspections, testing procedures,repair and overhaul, and determination offailure causes.

• Mechanical Engineers, Superintendents, Supervisors, Foremen & Technicians
• Machinery Engineers, Superintendents, Supervisors, Foremen & Technicians
• Plant Engineers, Superintendents, Supervisors, Foremen & Technicians
• Maintenance Engineers, Superintendents, Supervisors, Foremen & Technicians

• Lectures
• Workshop & Work Presentation
• Case Studies and Practical Exercise
• Videos and General Discussions

Types and Applications of Heat Exchangers
• Overview and Basic Fundamentals
• Heat Transfer Fundamentals and HeatTransfer Coefficients
• Heat Exchanger Types and Application
• Geometry of Shell and Tube HeatExchangers (STHE)
• Double Pipes TEMA Nomenclature, FrontEnd Head Types, Shell Types
• Rear End Types, Double Pipe Units,Selection Guidelines

Thermal and Hydraulic Design of Heat Exchangers
• Sizing and specifying the Heat Exchanger
• Flow vs. Temperature Difference in STHE
• Temperature Difference in STHE
• Condensers and Reboilers

Mechanical Design of Heat Exchangers
• Basic Design of Heat Exchangers
• Special Design Considerations
• Piping Loads on Exchanger Nozzles
• Materials of Construction on Heat Exchangers
• Fabrication of Heat Exchangers

Operations and Overhaul Procedures
• Fouling in Heat Exchangers
• Corrosion and Erosion in Heat Exchangers
• Overhauling Heat Exchangers
• Heat Exchanger Inspection Methods
• Operation and Troubleshooting
• Performance Monitoring and Testing
• Cost-effective Maintenance and Repair of HeatExchangers

Performance Enhancement and Optimization of Heat Exchangers
• Heat Transfer Augmentation Techniques
• Different Testing Techniques
• Finned Tubes
• Heat Integration Basics
• Pinch Technology
• Heat Exchanger Train Optimization
• Tube Bundle Replacement – AlternativeEnhanced Tube Bundle Designs

CDGA attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 75% of the total course duration.