Aktaş, Y.
Yahya Aktaş is a Production Sustainability Manager at Tüpraş’ İzmir refinery in Turkey. He has 20 yr of refinery experience, mainly in process improvements, product blending, oil metering systems, furnace and boiler combustion control and safety systems, burners and waste heat boilers. He holds a BSc degree in chemical engineering and an MBA degree.
Improve refinery furnace control with burner management systems and model predictive control
Under the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) definition, a BMS includes the field devices, logic systems and final control elements dedicated to combustion safety and operator assistance in the starting and stopping of fuel preparation and burning equipment.
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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