This paper addresses the optimal operation of a petrochemical complex under economic and environmental criteria. The site mathematical model includes linear and nonlinear simplified models for single plants to calculate ...

This article presents a methodological and empirical approach to the measurement of technological maturity in a process industry, such as petrochemicals, at the international level. The main conclusion is that the degree ...

The root causes of a leak followed by a small fire in a 2 in. solvent pipe in a Petrochemical Plant are discussed. The fire occurred during blanket heating to 300 °C to dissolve polymer clogs. Fractographic and metallographic ...