Global Refining Summit 2009
27th - 29th April 2009
Achieve operational and strategic excellence
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| Title | Author | Edition | |
| System analysis of process burners | Carol A Schnepper and Joseph D Smith, John Zink Company L David Wilson, Marathon Ashland Petroleum |
2002 / Q4 | |
Modelling
is now a vital tool in the designing of ultra-low NOx burners, together
with advanced problem-solving techniques such as computational fluid
dynamics for troubleshooting and solving potential problems in this
equipment. |
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| Finding new uses for old distillation equations | Ralph H Weiland and Michael R Resetarits, Koch-Glitsch LP |
2002 / Q4 | |
A
review of the formulas for calculating hydraulic capacity,
efficiency and other fractionation improvements from modern co-current
flow trays. Four equations discussed here, developed half a
century ago, are being applied to new situations |
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| Why vacuum unit fired heaters coke | Tony Barletta, Process Consulting Services Inc |
2002 / Q4 | |
A
description of the internal workings of vacuum heaters and the causes
of coke formation within them. Case studies show how to avoid
localised hot spots in order to maintain yield targets and increase run
lengths. |
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| Cutpoint modellisation in business models | Hans Hartmann, Strategic Planning Consultant |
2002 / Q4 | |
Application
of rigorous models for control of a distillation unit against economic
criteria and as distillation sub-modules in simulation or linear
program formations for integrated supply chain optimisation. |
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