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Main Column Bottoms Operation and Optimization

101 Series, FCC


This session will review a collaboration between UOP and Marathon to optimize operation of the FCC bottoms section. After detecting fouling in the main column slurry pumparound packing, an innovative internals modification was implemented to minimize this in the future. This presentation will review the observed benefits of the new internals and provide an overview of key variables to monitor in the bottoms circuit. 

Moderator:
Michael Allegro, BASF Corporation

Speakers:
Ryan Brown, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Nick Turner, Honeywell UOP
Speakers
Ryan Brown
Michael Allegro II
Nick Turner
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Topic
101 Series

Acid Runaway (HF and Sulfuric Acid)

Alkylation


In this session we will discuss symptoms, causes, and consequences of an Acid Runaway in an Alkylation Unit and how to recognize and respond to an acid runaway. This track will also discuss lessons learned from acid runaway incidents across the industry.

Participants will: Gain an understanding of what’s an acid runaway, Develop acid runaway monitoring parameters, Develop acid runaway response guidance.

Moderator:
Wade Hollman, Phillips 66

Presenters:
Wade Hollman, Phillips 66
Liza Pacheco, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Speakers
Wade Hollman
Liza Pacheco
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Topic
Alkylation