Kumar, M. S.
Mahesh Kumar S is the Chief Scientist with SABIC and has 19 yr of experience in the petrochemical industry with a focus on identifying areas for improvement resulting in feedstock maximization, asset utilization, yield Improvement and loss minimization. Key aspects of his work include working with an interdisciplinary team to address process issues in crackers and to identify new opportunities and implement cost-effective solutions. He has published more than 15 papers in peer reviewed journals and has filed and been granted five international patents.
C3, splitter revamp case study emphasizes importance of balancing in four-pass trays to achieve separation efficiency and capacity
The C<sub>3</sub> splitter in an olefins plant is one of the most important and critical pieces of equipment: it separates polymer-grade propylene from propane.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction
