FCC Reactor Isolation Valve: How to Justify, Utilize, and Avoid Potential Headaches
FCC
Facilitator:
Mike Federspiel, Valero Energy Corporation
Speakers:
Bryan Dinkel, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Afton Ferry, Phillips 66
Ziad Jawad, Phillips 66
Rob Montgomery, Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Industry subject matter experts will host a panel discussion centered on Reactor Isolation Valves. The panel will focus on justification and design concerns, operational headaches and optimized use of RIV’s; a Q&A session will follow, so bring your questions. FCC operators, technical support and safety personnel would benefit from this Panel discussion, as would anyone who is interested in pursuing a reactor isolation valve installation.
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Fired Heaters: Designing Operability and Reliability, Along with COOL Technology
Mechanical Integrity, Fired Heater
Facilitator:
Dean Roberts, Ergon Refining, Inc.
Speaker:
Andrew Craig, Great Southern Technologies
In this session, GST’s will show how they worked with Ergon in order to avoid some of the pitfalls encountered while designing or troubleshooting new or existing fired heaters. The session will provide means to increase operability and reliability of fired heater systems. GST will also present their patented innovative technology that creates flameless combustion at radiant flux rates and flue gas temperatures common to refinery process heaters. GST’s new technology also meets the industry's stringent requirements for environmental, safety, reliability, operability, and maintainability. This session will also present the benefits of having cooler and more controlled combustion and offer technological solutions, thus providing a peak into GST’s most recent advancements in heater technology. Their latest advancements affords a much improved controllability for units that require a large range of operation.
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PHA Reference Scenarios for Hydroprocessing
Hydroprocessing
Facilitators:
Paul Zimmerman, Honeywell UOP
Joe Slaughter, Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Speakers:
Joe Slaughter, Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Doug Weerts, Honeywell UOP
This will be an interactive discussion to help prepare for a Process Hazard Analysis in a hydroprocessing unit.
- What are the requirements and experience levels for PHA participants.
- Why you should use the Incident database and how to use it.
- Why the same scenarios can be ranked differently during PHAs.
- Why the Risk Matrix is important and how it effects the PHA.
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Understanding the Challenges in Renewable Fuels Pretreatment Water and Wastewater Management
Sustainability
Facilitator:
Dan Harbs, Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
Speakers:
Benoit Guerin, Veolia North America
Jamal Y. Shamas, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Our expert panelists Jamal Shamas of Marathon Petroleum and Benoit Guerin of Veolia North America are going to give technical presentations on issues experienced with the management of the wastewater generated by renewable fuels pretreatment units. This will include recent experiences, and successful solutions implemented to address these challenges. We want to encourage attendees to please come with questions as we will have an audience Question and Answer session at the end.
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Skills to Elevate Your Career Part 2 — Career Decision-Making
Emerging Leaders
Facilitators:
Liz Manning, Cheniere Energy
Daniel McGraw, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Speakers:
Breanna Busker, Refined Technologies/ReNu Technologies
Alisha Deshpande, Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Matt Holub, LyondellBasell Industries
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Break in the HUB
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