Texas plant retrofit improves throughput, carbon 2 recovery.
Author(s) : LYNCH J. T., PITMAN R. N.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The article reports on how the retrofit of a refinery, through modification of existing expanders and chillers and the addition of a plate-fin exchanger, an absorber column and a set of pumps, led to an increase in ethane recovery (90-95%) and higher capacity.
Details
- Original title: Texas plant retrofit improves throughput, carbon 2 recovery.
- Record ID : 1997-1817
- Languages: English
- Source: Oil Gas J. - vol. 94 - n. 23
- Publication date: 1996/06/03
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
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Themes:
Chemical engineering;
Heat transfer - Keywords: Petroleum industry; Modernization; Recovery; Refrigerating plant; Ethane; Expansion valve; Plate exchanger
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