Ajikutira, D.
Innovative modeling of heavy crudes provides competitive advantages
Process Control
/ Process Optimization
/ Americas
/ Asia/Pacific
/ Crude oil
/ Desulfurization
/ Economics
/ Engineering & Design
/ Europe
/ Information Systems
/ Management
/ Middle East
/ Reactors
The increase in heavy crude production, together with the diversity of heavy crude characteristics and sources, leads to technical challenges in accurately predicting production and refining process performance.
Enhance refinery profitability with modeling innovations
Process Optimization
/ Refining
/ Americas
/ Asia/Pacific
/ Engineering & Design
/ Europe
/ Furnaces
/ Heat Transfer
/ Information Systems
/ Middle East
Several improvements are on the horizon, which will add powerful optimization capabilities into the process modeler’s simulation work space in areas like heat integration, column optimization and economics.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction