Programs

Control of Scale and Corrosion in Desalination Plants

1. Specialization:  Chemical Engineering
2. Total Number of Days: 5
3. Total Number of Hours: 20
4. Number of hours for lectures: 20

• Target Audience:                Engineers and Technicians

• Training Course Aim:
  

1. To realize the disastrous effects of both scaling and corrosion in the desalination industry.
2. Knowledge of abatement and control techniques for scale and corrosion in desalination plants.
   

• Intended Learning Outcome:

1. Knowledge and Understanding:
   Types of deposits
   2. The chemistry of alkaline and non alkaline scale.
   3. Corrosion definitions and principles.
   4. The common forms of corrosion.
2. Corrosion in desalination plants.
3. Scale and Corrosion abatement and control.

1. General Skills:  Avoiding scale and corrosion problems.
   
2. Practical Skills: Operating desalination plants at temperatures and concentrations at which scale compounds do not form.
   

• Training Course Content:

6-  Teaching and Learning Methods:

1. Data show
   b. Overhead projector
   c. Black board