This e-learning module provides a brief introduction to refining & petrochemicals catalysts.
These modules are integrated into some of our Blended Learning courses but can also be followed independently.
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Public :
Professionals, in the oil or petrochemical industry, interested in refining, olefins, aromatics, polymers production. Specifically for engineers and technical staff who are beginners in this industry, as well as subcontractors, traders, etc.
Level :Skilled
Prerequisite :
No prerequisites for this course.
Course Content
CATALYTIC ACTION
Chemical reactions: reactants, products, activation energy, overall energy balance, effects of the use of a catalyst.
Five elementary steps a catalytic reaction.
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
Types of catalysis (homogeneous, heterogeneous) and supported catalysts.
Catalyst main properties (activity, selectivity, deactivation or stability, regenerability, reproductibility).
Catalyst contaminants.
CATALYTIC REACTORS EXAMPLES
Radial reactor with a fixed catalytic bed. Axial fixed bed reactor. Dense and sock loading.
Learning Objectives
Attendees will be able to implement the following skills:
list the main roles of a catalyst and possible contaminants.
Learning assessment
Quiz.
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Additional information :The duration of this module is approximately one hour. This module is available in French.
To French entities : IFP Training is referenced to DataDock ; you may contact your OPCO about potential funding.
Please contact our disabled persons referent to check the accessibility of this training program : referent.handicap@ifptraining.com
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