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Understanding unit pressure balance key to cost-effective FCC revamps

Authors :
Dean, Christopher F.
Golden, Scott W.
Hanson, Daryl W.
Source :
The Oil and Gas Journal. May 10, 2004, Vol. 102 Issue 18, p44, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

The way in which system component pressure losses influence compressor capacity is to be understood for cost effective revamps in FCC units. Three case studies in which a manipulated pressure balance has materially reduced revamp investment by eliminating or minimizing compressor changes are presented.

Subjects

Subjects :
Petroleum industry -- Product information
Petroleum industry -- Research
Business
Petroleum, energy and mining industries

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00301388
Volume :
102
Issue :
18
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Oil and Gas Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.119928165

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