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Process design for conditioning the refinery fuel gas using a central fuel gas knock-out drum to combine multiple fuel gas sources to provide a more consistent refinery wide fuel gas heating value, remove impurities, and stabilize supply pressure. Simulation Diagram
Develop a plan and and execute a design for smoothing delivery of coker product streams to several different refinery hydrotreating units.
Provide designs, specifications and cost estimates for an Alkylation unit closed KOH blowdown system, a Crude Distillation unit overhead system and a Fuel Gas Knockout system for the refinery fuel supply.
Preliminary process design and capital cost estimates of multi-stage fractionation units for a solvent recovery system at multiple plant locations. Simulation Diagram
Execute a process design for the caustic scrubbing system, evaluate existing and new columns for use as the scrubber and evaluate fired heater.
Process design for modifying one of the crude unit’s preheat trains in order to achieve the optimum temperature and control for the desalter.
Evaluate process alternatives to reduce benzene concentrations in the gasoline produced by a petroleum refinery in order to bring operations in compliance with the Mobile Source Air Toxics (MSAT) regulations.
Perform a preliminary engineering study for debottlenecking a petroleum refinery crude distillation unit and provide the process design for the improved unit configuration. Simulation Diagram
Provide process engineering support to a process equipment design/fabrication firm by developing a detailed process design (FEL-3 level) package for a Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Unit in a Cumene production process.
Perform a flare header and flare system capacity evaluation study at a petrochemical manufacturing complex.
Evaluate a new fractionation system for the potential production of a different light end hydrocarbon product, specifically cyclopentane.
Process engineering support functions for the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) mercury loop/target system.
Process design and proposal preparation support for uranium-233 (233U) disposition.
Designs for the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) utilities systems including cooling water, helium, nitrogen and vacuum. Simulation Diagram
Preparation of a comprehensive process design package for a new batch process designed to recover reactor-grade uranium from various stockpiled uranium compound feedstocks.
Provide both conceptual process design and detail process design for an unusual utilities system at a new U.S. national user facility for nuclear science physics research.
Provide process engineering support for the design of a liquid radioactive waste treatment and storage system.
Lead, execute, and support the process design of pilot and commercial scale production facilities to produce nuclear fuel for uranium enrichment.
Provide a wide variety of operations support assistance to a national nuclear research facility.
Perform a process safety review and develop safety improvement design features for both a lab scale and pilot scale fine silica powders manufacturing facility.
Key assistance in the design, procurement, installation, and startup of a greenfield coke manufacturing facility.
Evaluation, process improvements identification, and preliminary FEL-1 process design for a specialty silica manufacturing process.
Develop preliminary process design information (FEL-2) for a demonstration sized process to recover rare earth elements from a mined ore based on pilot plant data.
Develop a detailed process design package for multiple scrubber systems at a gold mining and ore processing facility in Mexico.
Perform a pre-feasibility study for a process to extract and refine rare earth elements.