TRAINING PROGRAM ON PROCESS FIRED HEATER

Day Date Chapter Main topic with sub-headings Revised Date

with timings
1. 23-10-07 1.0 Introduction to Process Fired Heaters
( ( present & future trends) 23/10(10.30-12.30)
2.0 Specifications with standardization &
mechanical and environmental aspect. do-(1.30-4.30)

2. 24-10-07 3.0 (a) Thermal design (Industrial Practice):- 24/10(1.30-3.30)

3.0)--selecting type of furnace
3.2)--process coil tube sizing,
deciding number of passes
3.3)--flue gas end temp & dew point
3.4)--optimizing convection section
3.5)--code directives & beyond

3. 25-10-07 3.0 (b) Thermal sizing of- 29/10(1.00-5.30)

i)Crude Heater

4. 26-10-07 3.0 ii) Re-boiler 30/10(100-5.30)

iii) Sharing experience of ----do----
Reaction heater & incinerator.
5. 29-10-07 4.0 Selecting Main Accessories:- 24/10(10.00-12.30)
-APH, Fans & Dampers
-Burners
-Refractory/insulation
6. 30-10-07 5.0 Controlling Instrumentation Guidelines 26/10(9.00-11.30)

. 6.0 Operating problems & remedies --do-(11.30-12.30

7. 31-10-07 7.0 De-bottlenecking of Process heaters. 31/10(1.00-3.30)

Notes:- a) The program has been prepared to cover all the topics proposed in their
appropriate perspective in a consolidated continuous program.
b) In case programs of day 3&4 can be merged together it may cover 8
calendar . .. days. All question/answers may be tackled same day or on last day.
c) Revised dates & timings are made to accommodate (i)hall availability
time &and (ii) Readings interest in thermal design, while keeping the
course time unaffected and adhering to local lunch break of 12.30-1.00
P.M to some extent.