Enhancing energy efficiency of oil and petrochemical industries

Oil and petrochemical industry is composed of many different unit processes and unit operations. As this type of industries spends typically 50% of cash operating costs (i.e.,, excluding capital costs and depreciation) on energy, making energy a major cost factor and also an important opportunity fo...

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Egile nagusia: Baskaran, Ramalingam
Beste egile batzuk: Gooi Hoay Beng
Formatua: Final Year Project (FYP)
Hizkuntza:English
Argitaratua: 2012
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Sarrera elektronikoa:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49818
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Gaia:Oil and petrochemical industry is composed of many different unit processes and unit operations. As this type of industries spends typically 50% of cash operating costs (i.e.,, excluding capital costs and depreciation) on energy, making energy a major cost factor and also an important opportunity for cost reduction. Energy use is also a major source of emissions in the refinery industry making energy efficiency improvement an attractive opportunity to reduce emissions and operating costs.