Aspen Plus / HYSYS: Steady-State Modeling of Chemical Processes

Course Category : Engineering

An advanced technical course designed to develop high-level professional competence in steady-state modelling and optimisation of chemical processes using Aspen Plus and Aspen HYSYS, aligned with industrial design methodologies
Duration: 5 Days
Level: Advanced

Introduction

Steady-state modelling is the engineering backbone of process design, evaluation, and optimisation. This advanced course focuses on applying Aspen Plus and Aspen HYSYS to build, analyse, and optimise complex chemical process models under steady-state conditions
Participants will develop the capability to perform rigorous process analysis, optimisation, and performance evaluation, preparing them for advanced operational and control-oriented studies.

Targeted Audience

Experienced Process Engineers
Chemical Design Engineers
Process Optimisation Engineers
Senior Operations Engineers
Industrial Simulation Specialists
Process Development Engineers

Targeted Skills

Modelling complex processes under steady-state conditions
Multi-unit process integration
Applying optimisation tools
Sensitivity and scenario analysis
Thermal and material performance evaluation
Supporting engineering design decisions

Expected Outcomes

Developing advanced steady-state models for complex chemical processes.
Analysing and optimising integrated process performance.
Applying optimisation and sensitivity analysis tools effectively.
Interpreting simulation results to support design decisions.
Preparing technically for dynamic modelling applications.

Training Topics Index

Steady-state vs dynamic modelling
Design and optimisation applications
Assumptions and limitations
Link to process control

Multi-stage unit integration
Recycling and convergence
Operating constraints
Model stability

Aspen optimisation tools
Identifying critical variables
Sensitivity analysis
Operating scenario evaluation

Advanced mass and energy balances
Unit efficiency evaluation
Energy consumption analysis
Improvement opportunities

Advanced chemical processes
Selected petrochemical systems
Design an alternative comparison
Engineering result interpretation

Course Features

Updated and Interactive Content
Hypothetical Examples and Case Studies
Pre- and Post-assessments to Measure Impact
Verified Certificate with a QR Verification Code