2025 Spring Meeting and 21st Global Congress on Process Safety

(48f) Ethylene Multi-Stage Compressor Performance Monitoring

Authors

Naveen Agrawal, Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
- Challenges Ethylene Producers can face in the Cracked Gas Compressor Train

1)Ethylene Cracked Gas Compressor overview

2)Fouling challenges in Cracked Gas Compressor, impact and possible solutions

- A review of Veolia’s asset management system InSight* and compressor analytical tool CompRISE*

- Managing the use of attemperation water injection to a multi-stage cracked gas compressor (Case Study)

- Maintaining asset performance while reducing hydrocarbon solvent / wash oil usage (Case Study)