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Reformulated Feeds Cracking to Produce Olefins

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 28, 2024
Petrochemical industry is moving to reduce green house gas emissions and sustainability. Instead of fossil feeds, ethylene industry is looking for...

Incident Learning: Popcorn Polymer in Butadiene Extraction Unit

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 27, 2024
Popcorn Polymer (PCP) is a well-known industry safety and reliability risk in Butadiene Extraction Units, Steam Cracker Units ( primarily light-ends...

Modular Pilot/Demonstration Plants: A Cornerstone for Accelerating the Global Transition to Clean Energy

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 27, 2024
In the current climate of escalating environmental concerns and an imperative to mitigate climate change, this paper underscores the pivotal role of...

Improving Operational Performance When Processing Opportunity Crudes

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 27, 2024
Opportunity crudes have been sought after for several years due to affordability and the challenges include accelerated fouling, bottlenecks,...

Sustainable Manufacturing of Acrylonitrile

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 27, 2024
Trillium Renewable Chemicals is scaling a two-step thermochemical process that converts a biobased feedstock (glycerol) into acrylonitrile and...

Evaluating Runaway Reaction Hazards of Cracked Gas in Zeolite Media

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 27, 2024
Solid zeolites are widely used in hydrocarbon plants for drying and adsorption applications. The tunability of zeolite properties by varying them...

Improved Refinery Processing Strategies

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 27, 2024
At SwRI, we have integrated teams working on all facets of renewable petrochemicals and related infrastructure developed for real-world fuel...

Critical Minerals Mining: Slurry Transport in Pipelines

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 27, 2024
Slurry pipelines are special in industrial applications which require transportation of solid particles through a pipeline. Transport of the solid...

Role of Impurities in Transportation for Energy Systems and Their By-Products

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 27, 2024
Every energy system has its own side effects and their by-products. Disposal of by-products and carrying energy becomes extremely important from a...

Mitigating Human Performance Factors in Ethylene Units

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 27, 2024
Are there tasks in an ethylene unit that require a person to perform perfect 100% of the time to avoid a serious process safety consequence? Is it...

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