Course Number
TR-7-16
Title / Theme
Upgrading Processes of Heavy Oil
Dates
2016.08.22〜2016.09.08
Objectives
To provide knowledge of heavy oil upgrading processes, with a focus on the cracking and hydro-treating processes
Main Topics
Participants will acquire knowledge of processes for upgrading heavy oil, with reference to topics on cracking units, sulfur-free gasoline, dynamic simulator practice of FCC and LP simulator learning 1. Necessity of upgrading heavy oil 2. Hydro-treating processes 3. Thermal and catalytic cracking processes 4. Gasification 5. Selection and combination of upgrading processes 6. Catalyst for upgrading processes 7. Dynamic simulator practice of FCC 8. Linear programming 9. Visit to: ・ Refineries ・ A catalyst research institute ・ A catalyst manufacture
Application Deadline
2016.06.20
Qualification
Process engineers with a university degree and more than five years of experience in a refinery, who are interested in upgrading processes, or those with equivalent qualifications
Host Country
Japan
Others
* Further course details will be announced three (3) months before the start of the course.