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.
Session Chairs:
- Frank Roberto, ExxonMobil
- Vince Torres, University of Texas
Schedule:
TIME | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER |
9:30am-10:00am |
Integration of Divided Wall Columns in a Shale Oil Processing Unit |
Sundar Narayanan, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering |
10:00am-10:30am | Thermal Oxidizer Optimization Through Model Predictive Control | Paul Pathasema, Ascend |
10:30am-11:00am | Coffee | |
11:00am-11:30am | Robert Ivestor, EERE, Advanced Manufacturing Office, US Department of | |
11:30am-12:00am |
Improved Cogeneration Energy Efficiency through Gas Turbine Auto-Tuners and Optimizers |
Heidi Holmes, The Dow Chemical Company |