Silva, W. V.
William Vargas Silva earned his degree in electromechanical engineering from Universidad Industrial de Santander and an MSc degree in maintenance management. Silva has 19 yr of experience in the operation and engineering of static and rotative equipment. Since 2017, he has been applying artificial intelligence models to advanced operational analysis. The author can be reached at William.vargass1@ecopetrol.com.co.
Cleaning procedure for a plate heat exchanger derived from data analysis based on recurrent neural networks
This article presents a new procedure to clean the plate heat exchanger of a diesel hydrotreatment plant.
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Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction