Steam generator in a hydrocracker high-pressure loop—why not?

Angels Nolis Verges is a Senior Process Engineer with 18 yr of experience with Fluor in Amsterdam. Her experience covers many types of projects, from feasibility studies to construction and commissioning/troubleshooting for EPC projects at grassroots and revamp units. Her specialization is in conceptual studies for oil and gas production facilities, particularly with regard to energy efficiency measures. She is a graduate of Institut Quimic de Sarria (IQS), University Ramon Llull in Barcelona, where she earned an MS degree in chemical engineering.

Florin Omota is a Senior Process Engineering Manager at Fluor in Amsterdam. He joined Fluor in 2005, where he is recognized as a subject matter expert in process control. In 2018, he became a Certified Functional Safety Expert by Exida. He also worked as Chief Engineer in an ether glycol and derivatives plant at Chimopar SA in Bucharest, Romania. In 1999, he joined the Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Amsterdam as a researcher in process simulation and reactive distillation. He holds a PhD in catalyst modification, slurry reactor performance improvement and scale-up.

Jelle Ernst Oude Lenferink is the Director of Process Engineering at Fluor in Amsterdam. With 20 yr of experience, he has been leading conceptual studies, FEED and EPC projects, ranging from refinery projects involving hydrocracker technologies to petrochemicals and renewables projects. He studied chemical engineering at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, and has completed post-graduate work in process design and development at the University of Twente in the Netherlands.