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Desalination Plants: Operation, Heat Balance, Performance, Optimization, Start-Up and Troubleshooting

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19/07/2026 - 23/07/2026 KUALA LUMPUR

Introduction

Desalination Plants: Operation, Heat Balance, Performance, Optimization, Start-Up and Troubleshooting

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

At the end of the programme, participants will be able to:

  • Identify process characteristics of various thermal desalination technologies.
  • Get familiarized with major systems’ components and design features and requirements of commonly used thermal desalination technologies.
  • Understand main process of all water sources.
  • Basic water Chemistry.
  • Principles of (EDR) system and (RO) system.
  • Pre-Treatment and maintenance.
  • Understand main process performance parameters of different desalination processes.
  • Cost effectiveness of equipment maintenance.
  • Practice basic process modeling requirements and available techniques, and perform simplified process performance evaluation.

 

COURSE OUTLINE

Source of feed water.

  1. Water desalination main processes:-
  • Reveres Osmosis.
  • Distillation.
  • Ion exchange.
  • Electro dialysis.
  1. Filtration process:-
  • Micro filtration.
  • Ultra filtration.
  • Nano filtration.
  • Reveres Osmosis.
  1. Theory of reverse Osmosis.
  2. Reveres Osmosis terminology.
  3. Definitions-RO process.
  4. Factors and parameters related to RO process.
  5. Membranes:
  •  Membranes configurations and types.
  • Spiral wound membrane.
  • Overview.
  • Construction.
  • Separation.
  • Fluid dynamics.
  • Reveres Osmosis plant:-
  • Feed water intake system.
  • Pre-treatment system.
  • Desalination system.
  • Post treatment system.
  • Operating data.
  • Operating procedures.
  1. Fouling:-
  • Types of fouling.
  • How to prevent fouling.

 

  1. Scaling:-
  • Nature of scaling
  • Prevention of scale formation
  1. Chemical cleaning:-
  • Timing for cleaning.
  • Cleaning system.
  • Types of cleaning.
  • Cleaning procedure.
  • Cleaning chemicals.
  1. Main equipment’s & devises are using in water desalination R.O. Plants:-
  • Pumps, high pressure pump and centrifugal pump.
  • Air compressors and pneumatic valves.
  • Meters /flow & quantity.
  • PH, cond. & ORP devices

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