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Tune-up of Refinery Process Heaters
01
Dec
Heater tune-up The Air and Fire Draft Regulation Diagram (DRAFT diagram for short), shown in the following figure, is a practical tool for controlling draft and excess oxygen in process heaters. This diagram, based on Figure 19 (Natural Draft Heater Adjustment Chart) of the API RP 535 standard, more explicitly clarifies the application of single […]
Reliability and Efficiency in Process Heaters
30
Apr
The importance of human factor on process heater’s reliability. Process furnaces are essential equipment in a refinery. They consume very high volumes of fossil fuels with proportional amounts of CO2 emissions to the atmosphere. They are highly expensive equipment that operate with flames at very high temperatures and their failures can be critical to the […]