Hosted each fall, the Process Burner Fundamentals course provides engineers, operators, maintenance, safety and training personnel with critical knowledge on the basics of combustion, process burner operation and fired heater performance.
- Date: September 24 –25, 2018
- Location: Honeywell UOP Callidus Test Facility in Beggs, Oklahoma
- Cost: Free – Remember to register for our free flare school the same week!
- Registration: Register online
Over the two-day course, participants will:
- Learn the basics of combustion and how it impacts process burner and fired heater performance
- Operate a fired heater safely and more efficiently
- Distinguish a good process burner flame from a poor flame
- Understand different types of process burners, their operation, maintenance and troubleshooting
- Diagnose problems with heaters and burners to determine what actions to take to correct the problems
- Learn how to maximize the thermal efficiency of your fired equipment
- Review burner installation procedures and best practices
- Understand burner maintenance to optimize performance
- Witness live demonstrations that illustrate principles covered in the course
Topics and live demonstrations include:
- Basic Combustion and General Heater Operation
- General, Low NOx and CUBL Burner Design
- Burner Demonstrations
- Refinery Heater Applications
- Cracking Furnace Burner Technology
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- Burner Technology CUB‐LX Demo Reformer Furnace Burner Technology
- Pilot and Igniter Design
- Burner Trouble Shooting
- Miscellaneous Burner Design Considerations
- Tour of Manufacturing Plant