2006 Spring Meeting & 2nd Global Congress on Process Safety

Session: Ethylene Plant Process Control

Chair

Don Bartusiak, Exxon Mobil

Co-Chair

James Hackney, Lyondell Chemical Company

Presentations

08:00 AM

(22a) Introduction - Opening Remarks
Don Bartusiak

08:05 AM

(22b) Advantages of "Grey Box" Multivariable Predictive Control for Ethylene Plants
Bram De Ruiter

08:30 AM

(22c) Building an Effective Operator Interface for Complex Apc Applications
Erin S. Percell, Louis M. Michaud

08:55 AM

(22d) A New Paradigm for Process Operator Training and Guidance
James Wu, Charles Cutler, Matthew Hetzel, James Bonura, John Mahlstadt, Gene Thompson

09:35 AM

(22e) A Dmcplus Tale of Two C3 Splitters
Jose Maria Martinez, Pieter Couwenberg, Hugh O'Riordan, Jose Basteris

10:00 AM

(22f) Step-Test Free Apc Implementation Using Dynamic Simulation
Nicholas Alsop, JoseMaria Ferrer

10:25 AM

(22g) Use of External Targets to Improve Dmcplus Controller Performance and Long-Term Benefits
Sjaak Mechielsen, Mauro Celendano, Doug Amos, Jose Basteris

10:50 AM

Concluding Remarks