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Oxygen/Combustible Safeguards in Low Nox Fired Heaters

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Refineries have been installing low NOx equipment on their fired heaters in response to tighter environmental regulation. Low NOx burners minimize...

Loop Tuning Basics

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
There are many methods to tune PID controllers. This presentation provides a tutorial on tuning PID process controllers using Internal Model Control...

Principal Components Analysis for Early Events Detection in Process Operations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Principal Components Analysis (PCA) is a statistical technique that aims at reducing the problem dimensionality by progressively eliminating...

Furnace Flame Instability Detection Using Pressure Measurement with Advanced Diagnostics

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Furnaces and fired heaters are utilized throughout refineries. A common problem in furnaces is instability in the burner flames. If the instability...

Revamp Fired Heater to Maximize Thermal Efficiency

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Fired heaters are in the refining and petroleum industry. In the current scenario, it is important to maximize fired heater efficiency to the maximum...

How to Optimize Your Control System - Reduce Variability and Discover Problems with Instrumentation and Valves

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Process manufacturers lose millions of dollars each year due to process variability and poor control performance, often unaware they even have a...

Development of Freeze Granulated Oxygen Carriers for Chemical Looping Combustion of Solid Fuels

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010

Enterprise Inventory Management in Volatile Markets

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Hydrocarbon and other commodity prices are increasingly volatile due to factors which include speculation, reduced inventory and a lack of spare...

An Integrated Framework for Enterprise Management—A Synergistic Approach Towards Sustainable Biorefineries

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
In recent years, there has been a marked surge in the search for alternative sources of energy that wean the world off of dependence on fossil fuels...

Successful Energy Stewardship

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
An energy stewardship program, aimed at driving energy efficiencies from no-cost operational improvements has been implemented with considerable...

Ship-Shore Interaction and LNG Tank Piping Design Considerations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
This paper intends to discuss one of the most neglected areas in the LNG plants. This area involves the ship-and-shore operating philosophy and...

Advances in Renewable Jet Technology

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Use of aviation fuel currently corresponds to 2-3% of the total fossil fuels used worldwide, or 13% of fossil fuel used in transportation fuel...

Improved Energy Efficiency in CDUs Through Fouling Control

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Crude oil distillation accounts for a large fraction of the energy used in oil refining. Crude oil contains a variety of substances which tend to...

ICSS Systems Offer Advances in Fired Heater Operations, Safety and Regulatory Compliance

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Can the instrumentation, control, and protective systems for fired heaters as defined by the prescriptive API recommended standard 556 be reconciled...

Energy and Resource Efficiency Plenary

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Amory Lovins leads a discussion of the 10xE concepts for reducing energy use by a factor of 10. Following is the announcement of the award recipients...

Methods for Evaluating and Reducing the Risks of Pneumatic Pressure Testing of Vessels and Piping

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Hydrostatic testing of piping and vessels designed to handle LNG or other cryogenic liquids is problematic because of the need to remove residual...

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