Session Chairs:
- Kathey Ferland, Texas Industries of the Future
- Frank Roberto, ExxonMobil
- Vincent Torres, University of Texas
Session Description:
Engineers from Texas’ largest refiners and chemical companies and organizations serving the industry will present approaches, case studies and technologies that improve energy intensity and the site’s environmental footprint.
Schedule:
TIME | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER |
9:30am-10:00am | Light Hydrocarbons Furnace Fuel Flexibility | Heidi Holmes, Dow Chemical |
10:00am-10:30am | Achieving Higher Energy Efficiency in a H2 Plant via Smart Manufacturing | Ankur Kumar, The University of Texas at Austin |
10:30am-11:00am | Coffee | |
11:00am-11:30am | Ethylene Furnace Recovery Quench Oil Circuit Optimization | Srinivas Karra, ExxonMobil Chemical Company |
11:30am-12:00pm | The Role of Steam Simulators for Advanced Controls Implementation, Operator Training, Process Safety and Plant Operational Excellence | Ben Janvier, Enero Solutions |