Preliminary Program subject to change
T2005 Ethylene Plant Maintenance - Furnace Maintenance Technology Forum
OverviewThis session will contain three presentations followed by a tutorial on furnace maintenance. The tutorial is geared to the younger engineer in design, operations and maintenance functions in ethylene plants but will also contain insights and summaries for the most experienced maintenance professionals. Topics in the presentation are: - Safety around Furnaces - Radiant Coil Repairs - Burner Maintenance - Refractory and Insulation Maintenance - Convection Coil Leaks and Repairs - Convection Cleaning - TLE Maintenance and Repairs - Heater Tube Failure Analysis - Heater Auxiliary Equipment Inspections
Primary SponsorTopical 2: Ethylene Producers Conference (T2)

Chair

Paul Van Helmond
Ethylene Product Manager
Selas Fluid Processing
Five Sentry Parkway East
Blue Bell, PA 19422-2312
Phone Number: 610-832-8706
Fax Number: 610-834-0473
Email: paul.van.helmond@selasfluid.com

CoChair

Jorge E. Blanco
Director North America
ALSTOM Power Energy Recovery GmbH
1330 Post Oak Blvd.
Suite 1600
Houston, TX 77056
Phone Number: 713-963-4601
Fax Number: 713-963-4663
Email: schmidtsche@aol.com
Introductory Remarks
Water Treatment for TLE's - Most Effective Technology
J. R. (Jim) Attebery, HPI/CPI Boiler Technical Marketing, GE Water & Process Technologies, 4636 Somerton Road, Trevose, PA 19053-6783
Ethylene Plant Precommissioning
Bob Phillips and Thomas Callahan, Shaw Stone & Webster Inc., 1430 Enclave Parkway, Houston, TX 77077-2023
Break
Furnace Maintenance Forum
Concluding Remarks

Topical 2: Ethylene Producers Conference