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About the course
Enhance your expertise in addressing technical challenges on a petrochemical plant. Join our introductory level ‘Piping Structural Integrity’ 2-day training course, designed to equip you with fundamental technical knowledge regarding in-plant piping integrity.
This course provides a solid foundation in the various technical aspects of in-plant piping, making it valuable for both technical and non-technical personnel involved in daily decision-making at petrochemical sites. The first day caters to operators, supervisors, technicians, and plant managers seeking to elevate their knowledge and problem recognition capabilities in the field.
For those needing a deeper understanding of these technical problems and the ability to perform manual calculations, an optional second day is available.
Classroom
Introductory
2-day course
English
Selected Course Format
Classroom
Price on request
- Face-to-face with instructors
- On-site or in Rijswijk
- Printed course materials
- Lunch included
- For teams of minimum 4 people
Course Objective
“ Improve knowledge and awareness in order to more quickly recognize potential problems in the field“
Course Contents
- DAY 1 (Field personnel)
- Aspects of plant layout and pipe routing
- Piping material characteristics
- Loads, stresses and authority codes
- Integrity of pipe supporting
- Joints and flexible connections
- Equipment connections
- DAY 2 (Engineers)
- Best practices for piping stress analysis
- Failure mechanisms of piping systems
- Modeling the piping/equipment interface
- Analysis of buried piping
- Consideration of piping dynamic effects
Program Details
Dates & Schedules
Target Audience
What to Expect
Certification
Expected Course Results
Dates & Schedules
This course is scheduled over a duration of 2 work days. The dates of the course are organized upon inquiry.
Target Audience
This course is available in the classroom format.
Prerequisites and level
- None
- Level: Introductory
Intended For
This course is designed for:
- Technical and non-technical staff working on petrochemical sites
- Field personnel and engineers looking for a general overview
What to Expect
The classroom course is performed in person either on-site or in the Dynaflow Research Group office located in Rijswijk, The Netherlands. This course enables you to be face-to-face with the instructors with live examples provided.
Certification
Participants of the classroom course receive a personal certificate upon the completion of the course.
Example certificate:
Expected Course Results
After this course, participants are expected to:
- Typical pipe failure modes and how to avoid
- Best practices for pipe stress analysis
- Design and installation of pipe supporting
- Difficulties in simulating the piping/equipment connection
- Overview of the authority codes and when to apply