Refinery vacuum distillation units (VDUs) use ejector systems to establish and maintain distillation-column pressure for capturing valuable crude fractions and reducing vacuum residuum. Reliable ...
A complex piece of equipment, the converging-diverging steam jet used in vacuum distillation units is subject to a wide array of malfunctions that are often misunderstood or overlooked by plant ...
There is commonly a tradeoff in performance when a standard motive steam nozzle retrofit alters the original supply nozzle position. New nozzle technology has no such tradeoff. When deployed, new ...