Process Optimization
Optimize energy integration for LNG terminals
Integrating heating requirements with adjacent facilities can provide economic bonus while improving operating efficiencies
Select the optimum extraction method for LNG regasification
Varying energy compositions of LNG imports may require terminal operators to remove C2+ compounds before injecting regasified LNG into pipelines
Design a turnkey floating LNG facility
Important factors to consider when planning an FPSO
Effective new plant startup increases asset's net present value
An integrated work process reduces investment costs and mitigates potential risks
Use extractive distillation to simplify petrochemical processes
Advances in solvent technology enable using extraction methods to separate close boiling point compounds cost-effectively
Optimize short-term refinery scheduling
Constraints, different mathematical programming techniques and integrating scheduling subsystems must be considered
Implementing expert online operator advisors
Follow these guidelines for successful projects
New challenges confront ethylene furnace designers
New advancements in coil and furnace design now overcome size and environmental obstacles for mega-sized ethylene furnaces
Assessing profitability of real-time optimization
Perform these pre- and post-project audits
Improve processing of 'opportunity crudes'
Consider these options to minimize adverse impacts when upgrading low-priced crudes
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