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Diagnose flooding columns efficiently.

Authors :
Barletta, T.
Nigg, J.
Ruoss, S.
Mayfield, J.
Landry, W.
Source :
Hydrocarbon Processing. Jul2001, Vol. 80 Issue 7, p71. 5p. 9 Diagrams, 2 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Focuses on Tosco Refining Co.'s solution to the flooding of crude distillation unit (CDU) at its refinery at Belle Chasse, Louisiana. Effect of the flooding to maximum CDU capacity; Liquid restriction in the column; Installation of a bypass online to override the column's restriction; Optimization of the crude column pumparounds.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00188190
Volume :
80
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Hydrocarbon Processing
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
4899168