Optimize Heat Exchanger Design and Rating for LNG Using Aspen EDR and Aspen HYSYS

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Strengthen the performance and reliability of your LNG operations with heat‑exchanger modeling using Aspen EDR and Aspen HYSYS. Through simulation, quickly diagnose performance issues, manage critical operating constraints, and optime exchanger designs that support safer, more efficient, and more resilient plant operations. Deep dive into rigorous thermal and hydraulic modeling and learn how to apply these tools effectively to plate‑fin and shell‑and‑tube equipment in demanding cryogenic environments.

Audience:

- Thermal and process design professionals wishing to enhance their understanding of LNG and plate fin exchanger design and simulation

- New engineers wishing to gain experience in heat transfer and plate fin exchanger modelling for LNG


Training Details

  • Course Id:

    EHX026

  • Duration:

    1 day(s)

  • CEUs Awarded:

    0.7

  • Level:

    Introductory

Benefits

- Learn the fundamentals of simulating an LNG plant.

- Understand the requirements for design, checking and simulation of rigorous heat exchangers

- Improve your skill in identifying root causes of temperature cross, maldistribution, fouling, and unexpected pressure drop behavior in your heat exchangers.

- Learn the fundamentals of simulating an LNG and a plate fin heat exchanger in EDR


Approach

  • Clear guidance on fundamental topics
  • Industry workflows
  • Hands-on workshops
  • Experienced instructor-guided demonstrations
  • Q&A on student-specific problems

Pre-requisites

Basic understanding of LNG operations and heat exchangers.

Subsequent Courses

EHX101, EHY101, EHY130, EHX1041, EHX131

Agenda

LNG liquefaction process flows with Plate-fin heat exchanger (PFHE) design


Design and rating modes with thermal / hydraulic design


Review cryogenic challenges and Constraints (materials, allowable pressure drop, approach, duty, fouling, …)


Identify and explain the basic concepts of heat transfer in association with plate fin exchangers


Recognize how thermal calculations are used by the Aspen Plate Fin Heat Exchanger (PFHE) application


Recognize the features and functional capability of the Aspen Plate Fin Heat Exchanger (PFHE) application


Efficiently use the Aspen Plate Fin Heat Exchanger application to evaluate:

- Single-phase exchangers

- Cryogenic condensers

- Cryogenic reboilers/vaporizers

- Multi stream/layers exchangers


Demonstration using Activated EDR integrated heat exchanger software in conjunction with Aspen HYSYS and/or Aspen Plus to improve the performance of heat exchangers in the overall process


Register for a Class

Date Class Type Location Price Language
Date(s): 05/14/2026 - 05/14/2026 Type: Public Classroom Location: 2500 Citywest Blvd, Suite 1600
Houston , Texas USA 77042
Price: (USD) 700.00 Language: English Register

Aspen Technology, Inc. awards Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for training classes conducted by our organization. One CEU is granted for every 10 hours of class participation.