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Hypotheticals Manager
Introduction to the Hypotheticals Manager
Hypo Component - Physical Properties Estimation
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Workshop #1: Creating Hypos Components (Part I)
Workshop #1: Creating Hypo Components (Part II)
Hypo Component - Structural Formula
Workshop #2: Estimation by Structural Formula (UNIFAC Structure Builder)
Hypo Component - Converting/Cloning from existing component
Workshop #3: New Hypo from converting from existing component - Benzenalike
Petroleum Assays
Petroleum Assay Manager
What is an Crude Oil Assay?
Introduction to the Petroleum Assays Manager
Workshop #4: Manually Inputing Data for an Assay
Importing existing Crude Oil Assays from different regions
Workshop #5: Importing Petroleum Assays from different Regions
Petroleum Assay Manager - Plotting 1 Assay
Workshop #6: Plotting Relevant Data and Results of Petroleum Assays
Petroleum Assay Manager - Plotting 2 Assays
Workshop #7: Plotting Data from Two Petroleum Assays (or more)
Oil Manager: Step 1 - Input Data Assay
Oil Manager
The Oil Manager + 3 Steps
Step 1: Input of Assay
Workshop #8: The minimum required input for an Assay
More on Input Data
Workshop #9: Assay Input - No Light Ends - ASTM D86
Workshop#10 - Naphta Input - No light Ends - ASTM D86
Workshop #11: Kerosene Input - No light Ends - ASTM D86
Workshop #12: Adding Molecular Weight and Density Curves to an Assay
Workshop #13: Input Data - Extrapolation Settings (Lagrange vs. Least Squares)
Modeling Light Ends
Workshop #14: Input of Data - Assay with Light Ends
Workshop #15: Input of Assay (Density, Molar Weight, Viscosity Curves)
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Workshop #16: Input Assay Data - Chromatography + Light Ends
Workshop #17: Input of Assays (TBP + Density + MW)
Workshop #18: Input Data - Study Case
Oil Manager: Step 2 - Cutting and Blending
What is Cutting?
Workshop #19: Cutting Blends
What is blending?
Workshop #20: Blending Crude Oils - Naphtha and Kerosene
Oil Manager: Step 3 - Installing the Oil
Step 3: Installing the Oil
Workshop #21: Installing Oils
Converting Oils
Workshop #22: Converting Oils
Results: Charts, Graphs, Tables
Output Blend: Results
Property Table
Property Plot
Distribution Plot
Composite Plot
Plot Summary
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Study Case - Fractional Distillation of Crude Oil
Introduction to the Study Case
Study Case: Problem Statement
Simulation Part I - Installing the Oil
Simulation Part II - Preheating System
Simulation Part III - Adding Material and Energy Streams
Simulation Part IV - Fractionation Column
Simulation Part V - Side Strippers
Simulation Part VI - Pumps
Simulation Part VII - Final Specs and Converging
Results and Analysis
Closing of Study Case
Conclusion
Course Closing
Course Wrap-up
Top Petroleum Refining Q&A
BONUS - Continue Your Training!