Course Objectives
Aspen HYSYS: Process Modelling
- Learn to build process simulations using Aspen HYSYS.
- Discover how Aspen HYSYS allows rapid flowsheet construction and bi-directional calculations.
- Investigate how templates and sub-flowsheets can streamline and organize simulation efforts.
- Learn how to do preliminary cost estimation using Aspen Process Economic Analyzer from the Aspen HYSYS Environment.
Aspen HYSYS: Process Modelling (Oil & Gas Focus)
- Learn to build, evaluate and optimize process flowsheets in Aspen HYSYS for refining applications.
- Discover how Aspen HYSYS allows rapid flowsheet construction and bi-directional calculations.
- Investigate how templates and sub-flowsheets can streamline and organize your simulation efforts.
- Evaluate the performance of existing equipment with the Rating utilities.
- Model applications specific to oil and gas, including water saturation of a gas, hydrate formation conditions, and simulation of hydrate inhibition.
Aspen HYSYS: Advanced Process Modelling
- Learn how to use and apply advanced modeling techniques to enhance your simulation.
- Use the Column Subflowsheet to create custom columns.
- Perform complex calculations on flowsheet variables.
- Create models that emulate plant conditions.
Aspen HYSYS Dynamics: Dynamic Modelling
- Develop the skills for creating and running dynamic simulations using Aspen HYSYS Dynamics.
- Learn how to solve dynamic problems and how to transfer steady-state models to dynamic models.
- Discover techniques and “rules of thumb” for controller tuning.
- See how different control strategies can handle different types of disturbances and how capacitance and dead-time affect controllability.
Aspen HYSYS Dynamics: Dynamic Modelling for Oil & Gas
- Develop the skills for creating and running dynamic simulations using Aspen HYSYS Dynamics for oil and gas processes.
- Learn how to solve dynamic problems and how to transfer steady-state models to dynamic models.
- Discover techniques and “rules of thumb” for controller tuning.
- See how different control strategies can handle different types of disturbances and how capacitance and dead-time affect controllability.
Aspen HYSYS Upstream: Modeling Oil & Gas Production Facilities
- Use the capabilities of Aspen HYSYS Upstream to enable shared workflow between production modelling and facilities modelling.
- Use the same oil modelling tools in Aspen HYSYS such as black oil models, hypothetical components from PVT data, model tuning using bubble point data.
- Use the black oil translator to transition back and forth between black oil models and component-based oil models within a single Aspen HYSYS flowsheet.
Modelling Flare Systems with Aspen Flare System Analyzer
- Understand the capabilities of Aspen Flare System Analyzer to rigorously model flare systems and equipment, and develop practical experience through modelling exercises.
Aspen Plus: Process Modelling
- Learn how to build flowsheet simulation models to analyze steady-state processes using Aspen Plus.
- Learn how to simulate and troubleshoot the basic Unit Operation models and full process models.
- Develop the foundation skills for process design, debottlenecking, and optimization.
Aspen HYSYS Petroleum Refining: Refinery Modeling (Aspen RefSYS)
- Learn the capabilities of Aspen HYSYS® Petroleum Refining to develop rigorous refinery models.
- Gain experience on the use of the most advanced technology for rigorous refinery simulation.
- Utilize flowsheet and FCC reactor model to understand refinery’s true operating window.
- Learn new refinery specific unit operations.
- Explore the data generation tools which enable improved planning and scheduling decisions
Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (Aspen Kbase)
- Learn how to obtain detailed EPC estimate from minimal input in a fraction of the time required by traditional methods.
- Reduce estimation variability by adopting a consistent methodology.
