Heavy crude oil processing design and reliability
Revamping refineries to process heavier crude slates goes well beyond the requirements to meet equipment performance dictated by a shift in the quantity of lighter product yields to heavier products.
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The Authors
Martin, G. - GTC Technology US, LLC, Euless, Texas
Gary R. Martin is Business Development Manager of Refining Technologies with GTC Technology US LLC. He has been involved in revamps, including conceptual process design and process design packages for large capital revamps, optimization and troubleshooting services to the refining industry worldwide. He previously was President of Process Consulting Services Inc. and worked for Total Petroleum, El Paso Refining and Glitsch Inc. He holds a BS degree in chemical engineering from Oklahoma State University.
Liu, Z. - GTC Technology US, LLC, Houston, Texas
Wang, S. - GTC Technology US, LLC, Houston, Texas
Song Wang is a Process Manager with GTC Technology US LLC. He has more than 12 yr of process engineering experience in the refining and petrochemical industries. He previously worked for Fluor Corp. and holds an MS degree in chemical engineering from Tsinghua University.
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