Experiment Analysis and Baseline Hydraulic Characterisation of HiPOR, a High Pressure Crude Oil Fouling Rig

Crude oil fouling is one of the most common and challenging issue in refinery heat exchangers. It not only affects continuity and safety of operations but it also costs to a refinery several millions a year in maintenance, extra fuel and loss of production. To improve the understanding of fouling hi...

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Main Authors: Z. Tajudin, J. Martinez Minuesa, E. Diaz-Bejarano, I. Valkov, P. Orzlowski, F. Coletti, S. Macchietto, G.F. Hewitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2015-05-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/5002