Fundamentals of Petrochemicals Plant Economics and Forecasting
Course Description
This two part seminar program was designed to serve as a guide to understanding the petrochemical industry. Part one of the seminar program focuses on one of the core building blocks of the petrochemical industry; ethylene and its derivatives. Sectors covered include; 1. Ethylene Plants, 2. Ethyl Benzene / Styrene Plants, 3. Ethylene Oxide / Glycol Plants, 4. Vinyl Chloride Plants, 5. Ethanolamine Plants and 6. Other Ethylene Derivatives Part two of the seminar program focus on a second core building block of the Petrochemical industry; aromatics and its derivatives. Sectors covered include 7. Catalytic Reformers, 8. BTX Separation Plants, 9. Xylene Separation Plants and 10. Aromatics Derivatives
The Training Course Will Highlight ?
Training Objective

This seminar’s goals are to provide an understanding of the two key building blocks of the petrochemical industry. This seminar would be beneficial to those directly or indirectly involved in the petrochemical industry. To those with experience in the petrochemical industry, this seminar can reinforce their practical experience and broaden their data base. To those new in the petrochemical industry this seminar can Serve as a platform to build their data base of experience.

Target Audience

People who are making decisions regarding operation, design, and economics of petrochemical plants;

  • Plant Managers,
  • Process Support Engineers,
  • Operations Engineers
  • Design Engineers,
  • Senior Plant Supervisors.
  • Ideal for veterans and those with only a few years of experience who want to review or broaden their understanding in Petrochemical Operations.
  • Other professionals who desire a better understanding of subject matter

Training Methods

Daily Agenda

Introduction

  • Overview of the Petrochemical Industry
  • Chemistry of the Petrochemical Industry
  • Fundamentals of Distillation
  • Optimize Distillation Column Design for Improved Reliability in Operation and Maintenance
  • Catalyst Evaluation Techniques

Ethylene Plants

  • Overview of Ethylene Plants
  • Process Variables
  • Ethylene Furnace Review
  • Ethylene Furnace Trouble Shooting
  • Ethylene Distillation Review

Ethylene Plants Continued

  • Designing Distillation Columns for Fouling Service
  • Acetylene Reactor Catalyst Review
  • Ethylene Plant Economics and Optimization
  • Flare Safety Review

Ethyl Benzene / Styrene Plants

  • Overview of Ethyl Benzene Plant
  • Process Variables
  • Overview of Styrene Plants
  • Process Variables
  • Catalyst Review
  • Designing Columns for EB / Styrene Plants

EO / EG Plants

  • Overview of Ethylene Oxide Plant
  • Overview of Ethylene Glycol Plant
  • Process Variables
  • Designing Columns for Vacuum Service

VCM Plants

  • Overview of Vinyl Chloride Plant
  • Process Variables
  • Design Distillation Columns for VC Service
  • Environmental Concerns

Ethanolamine Plants

  • Overview of Ethanolamine Plants
  • Process Variables
  • Design distillation columns for Ethanolamine Plants
  • Design Guidelines for improved products and recoveries

Catalytic Reformer Plants

  • Overview of Catalytic Reformer Plants
  • Process Variables
  • Hydro De-Sulphurization (HDS) units
  • Current Advancements in Catalyst
  • Designing columns for Catalytic Reformers

BTX Separation Plants

  • Overview of BTX Separation
  • Liquid / Liquid Extraction versus Extractive Distillation
  • Process Variables
  • 2nd Stage Gasoline Hydro Treater Units (GHU)
  • Designing columns for BTX Separation Plants
  • Designing Extractive Distillation Columns
  • Benzene and Toluene Derivative Overview

Xylene Separation Plants

  • Overview of Xylene Separation
  • Crystallization versus Adsorption
  • Process Variables
  • Designing columns for Xylene Separation Plants
  • Xylene Derivative Overview

 

Accreditation

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

Quick Enquiry

Request Info

Download Brochure Request In house Proposal

Course Rounds : (5 -Days)


Code Date Venue Fees Register
PE137-01 18-05-2025 Dubai USD 5450
PE137-02 13-07-2025 Dubai USD 5450
PE137-03 07-09-2025 Casablanca USD 5450
PE137-04 03-11-2025 Istanbul USD 5950
Prices doesn't include VAT

UpComing Date


Details
  • Start date 18-05-2025
  • End date 22-05-2025

Venue
  • Country UAE
  • Venue Dubai

Quality Policy

 Providing services with a high quality that are satisfying the requirements
 Appling the specifications and legalizations to ensure the quality of service.
 Best utilization of resources for continually improving the business activities.

Technical Team

CDGA keen to selects highly technical instructors based on professional field experience

Strengths and capabilities

Since CDGA was established, it considered a training partner for world class oil & gas institution

Search For Available Course

Ireland, Ireland

3012, Block 3, 30 Euro Business Park, Little Island, Co. Cork, T45 V220, Ireland

+353 214 552955

Mon to Fri 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM

Info@cdga-training.com

Contact Us anytime!