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Is your facility operating energy efficiently?

Authors :
GILL, B. S.
Source :
Hydrocarbon Processing. May2008, Vol. 87 Issue 5, p123-130. 7p. 2 Diagrams, 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article offers tips in optimizing energy consumption for the crude oil unit. It recommends that maintaining the operating efficiency of furnaces is essential. It cites the control of several factors including high excess air, high setting losses, and partial load operation in order to achieve higher efficiency levels. It also emphasizes the integration design and operation before heating crude oil in the furnaces.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00188190
Volume :
87
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Hydrocarbon Processing
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
31994643