178 Ethylene Unit Safety Session

Wednesday, April 29, 2015: 8:00 AM
Salon D-E (Hilton Austin)
Description:
For 2015, the Ethylene Producers Conference Safety Session will focus on key ethylene plant processing issues: .

Sponsor:
Topical 4: The 27th Ethylene Producers’ Conference

Chair:
Jonathan Sterne
Email: jonathan.sterne@ineos.com

Co-chairs:
Sankar Mahalingam
Email: smahalingam@technip.com

Rob Fox
Email: Rob.Fox@lyondellbasell.com

Rob Nussbaum
Email: rlnussbaum@eastman.com

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.


8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
File available
8:05 AM
(178a) HP Steam Back Flow to a Cracking Furnace Leads to Line Rupture
Anne-Sophie Cuif and Christian Barreau
File available
8:35 AM
(178b) Design Considerations for Switching a Furnace Between Normal Operation and Decoke Mode
Johan van der Eijk and Menno van der Bij
File available
9:05 AM
(178c) Evaluating the Potential for Cold Brittle Fracture in Ethylene Plant through Dynamic Simulation
Andre Bernard

9:35 AM
Break
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9:55 AM
(178d) Assessment Methods to Prevent Brittle Fracture Failures in Pressure Vessels & Piping Components
Kannan Subramanian
File available
10:25 AM
(178e) Pre-Start Purge Procedure for Ethylene Cracking Furnaces By Inducing a Draft with Hot Air Flowing through One of the Convection Section Tube Banks
Jeff Crowe, Kamal Botros, Karl Dobinson and Chandresh Patel

10:55 AM
Concluding Remarks
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