P-2 Glycol Dehydration
P-2 Glycol Dehydration
Glycol Dehydration:
P-2 Glycol Dehydration Principles covers the process and equipment components for removing water vapor from a natural gas stream.
Covered Subjects:
Applications of glycol dehydration
Properties of gas; water vapor content, dew point and hydrate formation
Principles of gas dehydration with glycol absorption
Procedures for determining glycol flow and concentration
Controls on a dehydration plant
Stripper Reboiler temperature, and stripping gas flow
Description of contactor; trayed or packed tower
Effects of gas temperature, glycol flow rate and glycol concentration
Procedures for start-up, shutdown, and routine operations
Principles of regenerating glycol
Description of regeneration equipment and components
Controlling reboiler temperature
Methods to improve purity of lean glycol
Explanation of BTEX and removal
Procedures for start-up, shutdown troubleshoot and control for optimum operation
Both Metric and English units of measurement are used so students can work in units with which they are familiar.
Questions and problems are included throughout the text with answers in the back that allow students to check their understanding of the subject.
Comprehensive knowledge assessment tests are included at the end of each section.
The Glycol Dehydration Series Knowledge Validation Test provides the answers to both USCS and SI unit validation test questions in the manuals for self-grading or for supervisor to grade test of employees. Also included scoring information. Test answers in pdf format will be emailed.
Alternatively, PLP will review and score completed test. Contact PLP for pricing.
An experienced PLP instructor can travel to your site to lead a classroom training program. Contact PLP for more information.