2008 Spring Meeting & 4th Global Congress on Process Safety
(93c) Smart Distillation Prevents Problems Before They Occur
Authors
Humphrey, J. L. - Presenter, J. L. Humphrey & Associates
Lewis, J. C. - Presenter, ConocoPhillips
Seibert, A. F. - Presenter, The University of Texas at Austin
Farone, J. P. - Presenter, Dow Chemical (retired)
What is Smart Distillation? This question will be answered and new ideas and information will be presented on the advantages and challenges of Smart Distillation. Examples will be presented which show how unplanned shutdowns, excessive energy use, and safety problems can be prevented.