Ethylene Process and Technology

Author: Wang Songhan He Xiu'ou
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Publish Date: 2000-06-01
Features: This book systematically introduces ethylene plant technology, including the main processes and methods for producing ethylene and by-products, the characteristics of, the basic principles and relevant operating parameters of and separation, the, compression, and acidic gas removal of, the drying and separation of, the hydrogenation of acetylene and propyne, the refrigeration of ethylene and propylene, the storage of ethylene products, utility engineering and automation, flare systems, and the recovery of vent gases. This book not only introduces different process routes for producing ethylene, new technologies, energy-saving and production-enhancing measures, the characteristics and process parameters of major machinery and equipment, but also elaborates on the design calculation methods for the radiant and convective sections of, the compression work of compressors, the design of towers and flare systems, and provides tower tray-by-tray calculation data. This book can be used by plant technicians in the petrochemical industry, as well as design, research, and planning professionals, and is also suitable for reference by faculty and students of relevant universities and colleges.