Process and computational fluid dynamic modelling were applied to validate the technology used in an FCC unit revamp st Shell’s Puget Sound refinery
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Override control of fuel gas
When natural gas was to be added to a refinery’s fuel gas system, detailed dynamic simulation of the new system ensured stable operation and a shorter start-up period.
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Asia Petrochemical Industry – Efficiency to Remain Competitive
KBC’s software products ensure a complete technical and economic picture of each opportunity and the ability to evaluate all ideas and projects on a consistent basis. ENgage programme has demonstrated the capacity to reduce energy ...
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Process optimization technologies promote petrochemical profit growth
Process simulation is the basis of process optimization, is the key to realize the quantification, visualization and intelligence of petrochemical companies. Process optimization is the primary means to reduce cost and increase profit, within unit, ...
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Accurate prediction of tower relief
A comparison of conventional and dynamic simulation methods applied to a project to debottleneck a deisobutaniser.
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Characterising and tracking contaminants in opportunity crudes
The specific properites of contaminants in opportunity crudes affect the selection of crude slates for existing facilities and the design of revamps and new units.
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Optimising distillation column product quality
Process somulation and random sampling were used to optimise product targets for a propylene splitter unit.
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Troubleshooting refinery equipment with multiphase CFD modelling
Computational fluid dynamics is a useful and increasingly practical tool for improving the design of and increasing the understanding of common process equipment.
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2014/03/26
Honeywell to help China meet growing energy demand
China’s largest oil and gas producer will expand use of Honeywell’s planning and collaboration technologies to 30 plants Read More ›
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Molecular Level Description of Crude Oils and Complex Hydrocarbon Streams
The advantages of Molecular Modeling: Overcomes limitations of existing crude oil assay technology, enables crude oil analysis on a fundamental molecular level, potential benefits in excess of $0.30/bbl, and moves technology to a more scientific basis for component speciation. Read More ›