Training Introduction
The Heat Exchangers Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of the design, operation, and maintenance of various heat exchanger types, including shell-and-tube (STHE), air-cooled (ACHE), and plate (PHE) models. These systems are essential in thermal power plants, petrochemical, and process industries. The course is designed to equip engineers and technicians with the skills necessary to optimize heat exchanger performance and prevent operational failures.
Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of heat transfer principles, design considerations, and international standards for fabrication and maintenance. Emphasis is placed on practical applications, operational troubleshooting, and root cause analysis. Interactive workshops with case studies and real-world examples will ensure participants can implement best practices for efficient operation, inspection, and maintenance of heat exchangers.
Key Focus Areas of this Course:
- Design characteristics and operational principles of STHE, ACHE, and PHE heat exchangers.
- Fundamental heat transfer concepts and calculation of heat transfer rates.
- International codes and standards for fabrication, operation, and maintenance.
- Identification and management of operational issues such as fouling and scaling.
- Inspection techniques for corrosion, erosion, and structural integrity.
- Practical troubleshooting and performance optimization methods.
By the end of this course, participants will be confident in designing, operating, and maintaining heat exchangers to achieve high performance and reliability.

