2018 Spring Meeting and 14th Global Congress on Process Safety

Session: Ethylene Plant Feedstock Contaminants

The Feedstock Impurities Subcommittee session papers will discuss issues dealing with impurities and the impact on the ethylene production unit.

Chair

Mark Brayden, The Dow Chemical Company

Co-Chair

Presentations

02:05 PM

(32a) Cold Box Fouling in a Cracker
Helene Launay, Stefan Korf, Mark Brayden, Pieter Vijfhuizen, Bart Dervaux, Ron Bassie, Peter E. Feld

02:30 PM

(32b) Zero Waste/Polymer Disposal from Caustic Tower Saves $1MM/Year in Versalis Ethylene Unit
Patrick Lucas, Fabrizio Lucchese, Oreste Vassillo

02:55 PM

(32c) CSTR Study of Aldol Polymerization Inhibition in Ethylene Plant Caustic Towers
Debby Rossana, Bassam Alnasleh, Satheesh Sambandam

03:40 PM

(32d) How Much Is Too Much? -Feed Contaminants and Their Consequences
Kandasamy M. Sundaram, Barbara Stancato

04:05 PM

(32e) A New Technology for Reduction of Sulfur Contamination in Petrochemical Feed Stocks
Sai Reddy Pinappu, Hua Mo

04:30 PM

(32f) Carbon Dioxide: An Overview on Removal Technology
David Slim, Phillip James, Joseph Lally