Course Overview:
Heat exchangers are essential components in many industrial processes, playing a vital role in transferring heat between fluids or gases. This course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to design heat exchangers efficiently, focusing on fundamental principles, engineering considerations, and economic factors.
Course Objectives:
- Understand Design Principles: Introduce participants to the basic principles of heat exchanger design.
- Apply Thermal Laws: Explore the laws and theories related to heat transfer.
- Develop Calculation Skills: Provide participants with the skills needed to perform calculations related to heat exchanger design.
- Analyze Different Systems: Study various heat exchanger systems and understand the differences between their types.
- Learn Standards and Specifications: Familiarize participants with the technical standards and specifications used in heat exchanger design.
Training Content:
- Introduction to Heat Exchangers:
- Definition of heat exchangers and their types.
- Industrial applications of heat exchangers.
- Principles of Heat Transfer:
- Heat transfer by conduction, convection, and radiation.
- Basic laws of heat transfer.
- Designing Heat Exchangers:
- Fundamental steps in designing heat exchangers.
- Selecting appropriate materials and designs for exchangers.
- Performance Calculations:
- How to perform calculations related to heat flow.
- Calculating the efficiency of heat exchangers.
- Analysis of Different Systems:
- Comparing tubular heat exchangers, plate heat exchangers, and finned-tube exchangers.
- Studying the advantages and disadvantages of each type.
- Standards and Specifications:
- Understanding international and local standards used in design.
- Economic and operational considerations in selecting and designing heat exchangers.
Target Audience:
- Engineers in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, and energy engineering fields.
- Students in engineering disciplines seeking to understand heat exchanger design.
- Professionals working in industries that require the use of heat exchangers.
- Anyone interested in the applications of heat transfer in industrial processes.
