2016 AIChE Spring Meeting and 12th Global Congress on Process Safety

Smart Manufacturing in an Industrial Furnace

Authors

Tushar Vispute, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Gangshi Hu, Praxair
This presentation will summarize the industrial application and validation of multiple smart manufacturing concepts in a high temperature stem-methane reforming furnace. These include new advances in sensing, control, visualization and the IT infrastructure needed to bring substantial energy savings and a reduction in future deployment costs.