Process Engineering - Module 7 ( Line Sizing - Liquid, Vapor & Gas )

This course aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of line sizing in process engineering. Participants will learn design practices, calculations, and guidelines for liquid, vapor, and gas lines. The course covers specialized services, hydraulic circuits, two-phase equations, and offers practical examples of hydraulic calculations for various industrial applications, including cooling tower systems.

Topic Description: 1.1 Introduction:

• An overview of line sizing and its importance in process engineering operations.

1.2 Design Practices:

• Understanding the best practices and principles involved in line sizing for different fluids.

1.3 Calculations:

• Study of calculations and methodologies used to determine appropriate line sizes for liquid, vapor, and gas flow.

1.4 Specialized Services:

• Exploration of line sizing considerations for specialized services in process engineering.

1.5 Utilities Line Sizing Guidelines:

• Guidelines and standards for sizing utility lines to ensure efficient and reliable operations.

1.6 Hydraulic Circuits:

• Understanding hydraulic circuits and their significance in process systems.

1.7 Non-pumped Hydraulic Circuits:

• Study of non-pumped hydraulic circuits and their applications.

1.8 Two Phase Equations:

• Examination of two-phase flow equations and their use in line sizing calculations.

1.9 Examples of Hydraulic Calculations:

• Practical examples illustrating hydraulic calculations for various industrial scenarios.

1.10 Cooling Tower System:

• In-depth study of line sizing for cooling tower systems in process engineering.

By the end of this course, participants will have gained valuable knowledge and practical skills in line sizing for liquid, vapor, and gas flow, enabling them to design efficient and reliable process systems and handle complex hydraulic calculations in different industrial applications.