Tuesday, 24 April 2007: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
Room 344 A & B (Hilton Americas-Houston)

Topical 8: Distillation Topical (T8)

#78 - Standard and High-Capacity Trays : Continuing the Heritage of Kunesh, Sakata and Zuiderweg (T8003)
Various tray designs and optimizations.
Chair:Henry Z. Kister
CoChair:Michael D. Pritchett
CoSponsor(s):Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (16)
2:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
2:05 PMTribute to Mich Sakata
2:15 PMThe Effect of Hole Size on Sieve Tray Performance
Mitch Sakata, T. Yanagi, D.W. King, Tony Cai, G.X. Chen
2:40 PMHigh Capacity Tray Revamp of a C2 Splitter
Daniel R. Summers, Andre Bernard, Waldo E. De Villiers
3:10 PMIncreasing the Capacity and Lowering the Energy Consumption of a Paraffin Fractionation Tower
Greg Spencer, Izak Nieuwoudt
3:40 PMThe Effect of Open Area on Sieve Tray Performance
A. Shariat, Mitch Sakata, T. Yanagi, Tony Cai, G.X. Chen
4:05 PMBreak
4:20 PMHydraulic Investigations for the Increase of Capacity of Distillation Trays
Dr. Michael Jödecke, Dr. Friese, Dr. G. Schuch
4:50 PMSimulFlow™ Device - Capacity Beyond System Limit
Ping Xu, Brian Nowak, Kevin Richardson, Bob Miller
5:20 PMImproving Efficiency of Multiple Downcomer Tray Performance by Various Tray Structure Modifications
Kejian Yao, Lianghua Wang, Lingyu Zhu, Xiaomei Yu
5:45 PMTwo-Phase Flows in Tray Downcomers - Backmixing and Chocking Tests
Xiaomei Yu, Lingyu Zhu, Kejian Yao
6:10 PMConcluding Remarks

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