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April 2017

Process Engineering

Calculate gasoline RVP seasonal change giveaway economics

Despite high demand and depressed refining margins, the US is in the midst of a glut of gasoline. This predicament is causing a rush to convert summer gasoline into cheaper winter gasoline, in the hope that using cheap butane and higher Reid vapor pressure (RVP) specs will increase refining profits.

Refinery Automation Institute, LLC: Barsamian, A.  |  Curcio, E.
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