Scheduling cleaning in a crude oil preheat train subject to fouling: Incorporating desalter control - Ishiyama, E.M.; Heins, A.V.; Paterson, W.R.; Spinelli, L.; Wilson, D.I. (Applied thermal engineering, 2010)
Keywords: Applied sciences; Cleaning; Crude oil fouling; Crude oil, natural gas and petroleum products; Desalination; Desalter; Devices using thermal energy; Energy; Energy. Thermal use of fuels; Exact sciences and technology; Fouling; Fuels; Heat exchanger network; Heat exchangers; Heat exchangers (included heat transformers, condensers, cooling towers); Heat transfer; Inlet temperature; Networks; Process control; Processing of crude oil and oils from shales and tar sands. Processes. Equipment. Refinery and treatment units; Scheduling; Strategy; Theoretical studies. Data and constants. Metering; Trains; Desalter; Scheduling; Crude oil fouling; Heat exchanger network; Process control; Distillation; Fouling; Aluminium; Refinery; Case study; Simulation; Heat exchanger; Simulator; Heat transfer; Physical Sciences