Course Overview:

The course will help the participants understand the inspection practices for fired boilers and process heaters used in refineries and petrochemical plants. 

Course Outline:

  Common Heater and Boiler Designs

  Types of Heaters

  Types of Boilers

  Heater and Boiler Mechanical Reliability

  Deterioration Mechanisms

  Frequency and Timing of Inspections

  Safety Precautions, Preparatory Work and Cleaning

  Outage Inspection Programs

  Boiler Outage Inspection

  On-Stream Inspection Programs

  Tube Reliability Assessment

  Method of Inspection

  Repairs

Target Audience:

Inspection Engineer, Reliability Engineer"