Topic: Oil and Gas Process Simulation Training (Aspen Hysys V8.0)

HYSYS process modelling software by AspenTech used for steady state simulation; design; performance monitoring; optimization and business planning for oil & gas production; gas processing and petroleum refining industries. The goal of program like HYSYS is, of course, to provide you with the capability to design an entire process as completely and accurately as possible.
COURSE BENEFITS
Gain the practical skills and knowledge to begin modelling new and existing processes
Learn some practical techniques for building and troubleshooting flowsheet simulations
Reduce process design time by testing various plant configurations
Determine optimal process conditions to improve current processes
Use the Workbook and Flowsheet interfaces for quick and effective modelling
Discover how multi-flowsheet integration can streamline and organize simulation efforts
Explore a variety of means of reporting simulation results

COURSE OUTLINE
Overview of oil and gas surface production
Module 1: Getting Starting
The process of creating new case
Modify and set desired units of measure
Property Environment
Develop a working knowledge of the Aspen Properties Environment
Define a fluid package
Learn to enter Components and Property Method for a process
Workshop: Enter components and property method.
Simulation Environment
Develop a working knowledge of the Aspen Plus Simulation Environment
Build a process flowsheet and enter specify required parameters in order to execute flash calculations and fully define material streams
Run the simulation
Understand the colour scheme employed by Aspen HYSYS
Flowsheet Results
Review features for viewing simulation results
Discuss options to enhance flowsheet output
Workshop: Finish building a flowsheet - Add the process and feed stream conditions to a flowsheet, run and review results

Module 2: Unit Operation Models
Understand flash calculation in Process Vessel (Separator, Surge, Storage Tank)
Review major types of unit operation models (Cooler, Heat Exchanger, Fractional Distillation etc)
Explore flowsheet handling techniques

Module 3: Modelling Pumps, Compressors, Valves and Pipes (Pressure Changers)
Introduce unit operation models used to change pressure, such as Pumps and Compressors, and those which model pressure drop, such as Pipes and Valves
Workshop: Evaluate compressor and pump performance at different flowrates

Module 4: Oil Characterization
Introduce the Aspen HYSYS Oil Manager and Assay Management features and how they are used for assay characterization
Understand the steps required for oil characterization

Module 5: Reporting in Aspen Hysys
Survey common result reporting techniques in Aspen HYSYS
Generate Excel reports from the HYSYS Workbook
Use the Report Manager to create custom unit operation and stream reports
Discover how to report non-standard physical properties in your material streams
Introduce Data Tables as an option to create customized simulation results tables

WHO NEED THE TRAINING
New engineering graduates/technologists who will be using Aspen HYSYS in their daily work
Process engineers doing process design and optimization projects and studies
Plant engineers checking plant performance under different operating conditions
R&D engineers and researchers using Aspen HYSYS for process synthesis