Fire and explosions : training resource STP002
By Unknown Author.
Description
Crude and Vacuum distillations are the first step of oil refining. These units are normally running in fairly large hydrocarbon inventories, at high throughputs and high temperatures up to 680-813°F, well above the auto-ignition temperatures of hydrocarbons. While distillation is a well known and understood process, numerous incidents have occurred in the past and still happen regularly.This title aims to help the reader better understand the 'why' of safe operating practices and procedures in Crude Distillation Units (CDUs) and Vacuum Distillation Units (VDUs) in order to rai...
ISBN(s)
0852955227, 9780852955222
