Introduction
    Basic Terminology
    Hydrocarbon Fluids
    Gas Properties
    BASIC HYDROCARBON NOMENCLATURE
    1.2.1 Classification of Hydrocarbons
    1.2.2 Paraffin Series
    1.2.3 Olefin or Ethylene Series
    1.2.4 Acetylene or Alkyne Series
    1.2.5 Diolefins Series
    1.2.6 Aromatic (Benzene) Series
    1.2.7 Naphthene Serie
     PARAFFIN HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS
    1.3.1 Radicals
    1.3.2 Alcohols
    1.3.3 Mercaptans
    1.3.4 Other Carbon-Sulfur Compounds
    1.3.5 Organic Nitrogen Compounds – Amines
    1.3.6 Glycols
    Analysis of Gas Mixtures

Theoretical Principles of Fractionation

    Introduction
     Vapor Pressure
    Partial Pressure
    Laws Governing the Volatility Characteristics of Liquid
    Dalton's Law
    Henry's Law
    Equilibrium Constant ("K" Values)
    Boiling Point
    Dew Point
    Fundamentals of Separation in Towers
    Distillation (Fractionation)
    Principles of Distillation
    L P G recovery technology.
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    Reflux
     Reboiling
    Tower Hardware
     Trays
    Bottom Strainer
    Reflux distributor
    Top Tower Demister
    Fractionation Control, Operation & Troubleshooting
    Fractionator Control
    Feed Section Control
    Top Section Control
    Bottom Section Control
    Starting-Up Procedure
     Prepare Unit for Introducing H.C
    Steam Drying
     Leak Test
    Pressure Up With Nitrogen or Fuel Gas
     Start the Unit
    Establish Normal Operating Conditions
    Normal Operation
    Products Specifications and Operating Variables
    Troubleshooting
    Flooding
    Dry Trays
     Damaged Trays
    Water in Hydrocarbon Column
    Foaming
    Condenser Fogging
    Recovery of LPG
    Composition & Chemical Properties
     Physical Properties of LPG
    Combustion of LPG
    Bulk Distribution & Handling of LPG
    Glossary of Terms
    Units of Measurements

Work shop and program evaluation

    The course is designed for process, production engineers engaged in L P G recovery technology units &Chemist.
    Also to technical, operating and supervisory staff who have working in natural gas production areas, LPG plants and refineries

    To understand basic principles of natural gas characteristics .
    Participants will have good practicing in L P G recovery technology units in quit details.
    To identify LPG properties, behavior& different recourses of LPG.
    The course also emphasis on methods of processing and purification required in addition to safe handling of LPG