Fractionation in Gas Processing
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
This course will teach you about the process of fractionation during gas processing, consequences of deviation, and how to regulate tower temperature and pressure.
Target Audience
Operations personnel who require a fundamental understanding of knowledge to operate and maintain facilities. Also suitable for maintenance and technician personnel whether new to their roles or seasoned experts looking to enhance their skills.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Describe how raw NGL components are stabilized.
- Describe the main component variables that impact fractionator operations.
- Describe basic fractionator operation.
- Describe how to maximize control of fractionator operations.
- Identify the process of fractional distillation and the impact of feed composition change.
- Identify the instrumentation for controlling operating variables in a distillation column.
- Describe the impact of external and internal reflux.
- Explain how pressure and level are controlled for vapor distillate product.
- Determine the causes and effects of condenser flooding.
- Describe a normal tower temperature profile.
- Describe an abnormal tower temperature profile.
- Describe differential pressure in the tower.
