Presley, S.
Shane Presley is the Technical Service and Development Manager at DuPont Clean Technologies for the alkylation and hydroprocessing businesses. Mr. Presley has more than 18 yr of refining and technology licensing experience, including roles at Chevron, ExxonMobil and DuPont. He holds a BS degree in chemical engineering from Mississippi State University.
HF alkylation conversion is finally within reach—Part 2
In Part 1 of this two-part series, recent technology developments to convert hydrofluoric acid (HF) alkylation to sulfuric acid alkylation were discussed.
HF alkylation conversion is finally within reach—Part 1
Process Optimization
/ Refining
/ Acid Gas Removal
/ Construction
/ Corrosion
/ Engineering & Design
/ Equipment
/ Octane
/ Reactors
/ Sulfur
/ Americas
Because of its clean-fuel properties (paraffinic, high octane, low vapor pressure and very low sulfur), alkylate is considered one of the most desired components in the gasoline pool.
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