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2016 AIChE Spring Meeting – 28th Ethylene Producers’ Conference Houston, TX,
April 13th, 2016
Ethylene Producers’ Conference, Houston-TX, Apr 13th 2016
Change is inevitable
1977 2016
And it’s
usually for
the best!
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COILSIM3D,
2016 continuous
1974 1976 1978 2001 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2015
expansion of
kinetic network,
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First simulations of First kinetics of Large expansion TLE model
steam cracking coke formation of kinetic network
Kinetic expansion;
COILSIM1D’s GUI Firebox and
implementation convection models
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Wall Burners
Reactor Coil
Firebox
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Upstream Downstream
simulators simulators
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Outline
• Introduction
• Conclusions
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Outline
• Introduction
• Conclusions
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28th EPC, Houston, TX, April 13th, 2016
SIMCO Furnace
CRACKSIM
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Naphthas nC11
Gas condensates
Bulk properties /
Kerosene
Commercial indices HVGO nC10 ITY
PO
VGO IL
AT
LA
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nC9
VO
RIT
Y
SIMCO Validation by means of GCxGC
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Bulk properties :
• Average Molecular Weight
• Specific Density
• Elemental analysis
• PIONA
• Distillation data
• TBP
• ASTM D86
• ASTM D2887
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Reactor definition
• Built-in library of commercial coil geometries
• ‘New coil Geometry’ tool:
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Simulation Strategies
Profiles:
• Process gas temperature
• Tube wall temperature
• Heat flux to coil
Outlet conditions:
• Common severity indices
• Yield maximization
• Sensitivity analyses
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Outline
• Introduction
• Conclusions
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Geometry
Process streams
Flue gas side
Feed composition
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CIT : 580 °C
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Outline
• Introduction
• Conclusions
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Clear overview of
performed simulations
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Interface
Interface:
– Translation of molecule names
– Extraction of process conditions
– Coordination of the interaction
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Recycle
H2: 6.00 wt%
C2H6: 98.5 wt%
CH4: 7.42 wt%
C2H4: 1.48 wt%
C2H2: 0.68 wt%
C3H6: 0.02 wt%
C2H6: 0.01 wt%
C2H4: 79.8 wt%
C3H6: 0.01 wt%
Inlet Effluent C4H6: 2.24 wt%
C6H6: 0.70 wt%
Feed
100% C2H6
H2: 3.88 wt%
CH4: 4.80 wt%
C2H2: 0.44 wt%
C2H6: 34.8 wt%
C2H4: 52.2 wt%
C3H6: 0.50 wt%
C4H6: 1.45 wt%
C6H6: 0.46 wt%
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Outline
• Introduction
• Conclusions
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Wrapping up
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Questions?
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