Post-combustion offers a wide range of solutions regarding emissions reduction, among them equipment optimization, increasing coil exchange area in a revamp, checking heater tightness, improving heat integration, installing a Air Preheater to improve efficiency, or performing flue gas treatment. …
Proper tuning of combustion parameters of existing heater is key to reduce the emissions. Incomplete combustion, too low or too high excess air, may lead to the following increased pollutants: Combustion parameters Consequence on emissions Incomplete combustion Higher CO and…
In a perspective of climate change, industrial players are racing up to adopt the best strategies for achieving reduced emissions and carbon footprint. Among those, oil refiners and petrochemical operators are in particular looking for solutions about their largest contributor…
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Published in Hydrocarbon Processing (May 2020) Authors: A. GUPTA, Petro-Chem Development Co. Inc, Houston, Texas ; and M. R. GENTRY, Airflow Sciences Corp., Livonia, Mochigan Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have become a growing concern for many industrialized countries over the…
Published in Hydrocarbon Processing (June 2019) Authors: THOMAS GRIMAUD, Executive Vice President, Engineering and Solutions; and NIAZ MUSTAFA, Global Commercial Director, Process Furnaces, Engineering and Solutions. Whether it is heating process fluids to achieve enough temperature in crude atmospheric and…
What is the evolution of the furnace market? What is the strategy of the furnace activity within Axens? What is the impact of the acquisition of Heurtey Petrochem by Axens? Thomas Grimaud
Following the acquisition of Heurtey Petrochem and Prosernat, Axens expands its portfolio of solutions and introduces its new brand architecture, identity and logo. Axens, a subsidiary of the IFP group, is now capable of supplying its customers with an integrated…
