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Process Variables in Refinery Plants

16 – 20 June 2025Abu Dhabi22 – 26 Sep. 2025Dubai13 – 17 Oct. 2025Abu Dhabi


Course Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Understand Key Process Variables
    • Identify and explain the main process variables in refinery plants (temperature, pressure, flow, level, and composition).
  2. Control Temperature and Pressure
    • Understand how temperature and pressure affect refining processes and how to measure and control them effectively.
  3. Measure and Control Flow and Level
    • Learn methods for measuring and controlling flow and level in refining processes, using different instruments and technologies.
  4. Monitor and Control Composition
    • Understand how to measure the composition of products and how to maintain consistent product quality.
  5. Apply Process Control Systems
    • Gain insight into how process control systems are used in refineries to maintain optimal operation and troubleshoot common issues.

 

Who Should Attend:

This course is suitable for:

  • Process Operators: Individuals working in refinery or chemical plants who need to understand and control process variables.
  • Control Engineers: Engineers focused on designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting control systems in refinery operations.
  • Refinery Technicians: Technicians responsible for monitoring and maintaining equipment related to process variables in refineries.
  • Plant Managers: Managers who oversee refinery operations and need to understand how process variables affect performance.
  • Chemical Engineers: Engineers involved in refining or petrochemical operations who want to expand their knowledge of process variables.
  • Students: Those studying chemical engineering or refinery operations who want to understand real-world applications.