Relief, Flare, and Depressurization Fundamentals

Module

About the Skill Module

This skill module extends the learning from the corresponding Core module to the Fundamental level. There are quantitative and non-quantitative exercises, and proposed applications at the example facility. There will be two recorded, interactive sessions that will include discussions of applications developed by the course participants.

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Target Audience

Facilities/process engineers, as well as engineers and operations staff involved in process safety and asset integrity.

You Will Learn

Participants will learn how to:

  • Size a relief valve for vapor service
  • Size a relief valve for liquid service
  • Describe how to calculate the relief load due to full bore failure of a heat exchanger tube
  • Calculate inbreathing and outbreathing for atmospheric tanks
  • Identify the key sizing parameters for flare headers and depressuring systems

Product Details

Categories:

Midstream

Disciplines:

Process Facilities

Levels:

Foundation

Product Type:

Individual Skill Module

Format:

On-Demand

Duration:

6 hours (approx.)