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Overview

After participating in this course, you will be able to:

• Better understand the underlying principles of design of heat exchanger systems
• Make sound decision about the feasibility of application of given system
• Use appropriate procedure for selection and sizing of the elements of the system

Description
This webinar provides an understanding of the principles behind the design of heat exchanger systems. Attendees will learn to assess the feasibility of various systems and select appropriate components for optimal performance. The course covers the fundamentals of heat transfer and fluid flow, focusing on shell and tube heat exchangers, material selection, and fabrication techniques. It also addresses common operational challenges, including fouling, scaling, corrosion, and erosion, and offers solutions for maintenance and repairs.

Goals of Webinar

• Highlight the fundamentals of heat exchangers
• Specification and the right selection for the given application.
• Principles of heat transfer as a prerequisite for the good performance.
• Engineering approach to the design of heat exchangers
• Challenges in operation and in maintenance

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for those involved in selecting, procurement, and operation of heat exchangers in various industries,

*Project engineers *Plant and Maintenance engineers *Facility engineers * Process engineers * Engineering technologists

Please note: You can check other time zones here.

Syllabus

Course Outline

• Fundamentals of Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow: Choice of Working Fluid
• Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Configurations (STHE) according to TEMA
• Components of STHE: Tube Bundle, Baffles, Nozzles
• Thermal Design and Effectiveness
• Hydraulic Design: Fluid Flow and Pumping Power Calculation
• Material Selection and Fabrication Techniques
• Specifics of Other Types of Heat Exchangers: Plate Types and Air-Cooled Types
• Performance Validation
• Problems in Operation: Fouling, Scaling, Corrosion and Erosion
• Maintenance and Repairs: Tube Leaking and Re-tubing
• Summary and Conclusions

Instructor

Mike Ivanovic, Ph.D.

Dr. Mike Ivanovic is the President of UBAMIP Consulting and a former Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. With over 30 years of experience in various branches of mechanical engineering, he has established himself as a leader in the field. His career includes significant contributions while working in the consulting group of ANSYS Canada Ltd. He currently heads UBAMIP Consulting, where he specializes in the analysis and problem-solving of equipment operations within the process and petrochemical industries, as well as thermal and HVAC engineering.

Dr. Ivanovic's expertise encompasses safety aspects in the operation and maintenance of rotating machinery, pressure vessels, and piping systems across diverse industrial applications. His consulting projects primarily focus on risk assessment of potential equipment failures and the development of accident prevention methods, informed by inspection results and fitness for service studies.

In addition to his consulting work, Dr. Ivanovic is actively involved in providing technical training courses tailored to industry professionals in Canada, the USA, and internationally. These courses address various levels of complexity, ensuring comprehensive professional development.