Short course/CPD
Process Simulation and Design
Course date: Please enquire
Course overview
To introduce techniques and tools for the design, analysis and optimisation of process equipment and plants.
Location
Cranfield University is located at the very heart of the UK – within the innovation triangle between London and the cities of Oxford and Cambridge.
Our central location provides easy access from the M1, excellent main line rail service as well as proximity to key international airports. Set in rolling countryside, Cranfield offers a rich, rural landscape complemented by thriving towns and picturesque villages.
- Road: We are just 10 minutes from Junctions 13 & 14 of the M1 motorway. There is free parking on campus.
- Rail: Milton Keynes or Bedford
- Air: London Luton (22 miles), Heathrow (50 miles) or Birmingham (70 miles).
Course fee:
£1,500
How to register
Further information
For more information on this course or booking details please contact:
Academic Operations Unit
T: + 44 (0) 1234 754192
E: shortcourse@cranfield.ac.uk
Course description
Who should attend?
Particular interest to Engineers employed in the chemical, petrochemical, water, oil and gas industries.
Requirements for maximum course benefit:
An engineering or applied science degree or relevant industrial experience.
Objectives:
On completion of the course, the delegate should
- Understand the key steps in carrying out a process design;
- Be familiar with the techniques and tools for steady and dynamic process simulation;
- Understand the basic optimisation principles for process design;
- Be able to carry out process design and analysis using simulation tools;
- Be able to tackle industrial process design problems.
Syllabus:
- Overview of process design procedures
- Process synthesis
- Process economic analysis
- Process modelling and simulation
- Physical properties
- Process optimisation technique
- Demonstration (with gPROMS)
- Case Studies with HYSYS
For any query regarding our short courses, please e-mail: opee-courses@cranfield.ac.uk





