2011 Spring Meeting & 7th Global Congress on Process Safety

Session: Ethylene Plant Operations Paper Session

Chair

Carl Harry, Lyondell Basell Industries

Co-Chair

Bill O'Brien, Chevron Phillips

Presentations

08:00 AM

Welcoming Remarks

08:05 AM

(119a) Enhanced Heat Transfer Technology Proves Beneficial In Cooling Water Driven Condensers
Michael R. Sobczyk, Raymond Tucker

08:25 AM

(119b) Fouling Mitigation Program Recovers Operating Efficiency and Extends Run Length for Ethylene Plant Oil Quench Tower
Mike Hong, Jeeranum Jintana, Patrick Lucas, Li Feng

08:45 AM

(119c) Acetylene Converters Troubleshooting
Emerentino B. Quadro, Eliana Vidal Lima, Jaildes Britto, Niara Eckhard Uhlein, Richard Zoldak

09:05 AM

(119d) Loss of Flow In a Process Water Pump
Laurence J. Zych

09:35 AM

(119e) Fouling/Viscosity Control Mitigation Strategy Overcomes Problems In Quench Oil System
Roger Metzler, Zhenning Gu

09:55 AM

(119f) Improved Ethylene Cracking Furnace Control with Modern Process Mass Spectrometers
Peter J. Traynor

10:15 AM

(119g) A New Class of Polymer Inhibitors
Matthew Knight, Mahesh Subramaniyam, P. N. Ramaswamy

10:35 AM

(119h) Loss of Downcomer Seal on a Depropanizer During a Plant Start up
Andre Bernard

10:50 AM

Concluding Remarks