Refining heavier and high-sulfur crude oils consumes high volumes of hydrogen (H2). Most refineries have exhausted process-based H2 supplies and must use on-purpose sources. This article follows the d..
Refining heavier and high-sulfur crude oils consumes high volumes of hydrogen (H2). Most refineries have exhausted process-based H2 supplies and must use on-purpose sources. This article follows the development and construction of two steam-methane reformers (Al Jubail 10) constructed in Jubail City, Saudi Arabia. The reformers will provide H2 for the adjacent ammonia complex.
Changing feedstock slate
Advances in horizontal drilling and fracturing have produced vast quantities of natural gas or shale gas. While this new development is most prevalent in North America, similar trends are expected to develop in other areas, including Europe and Asia. Shale gas is an attractive fuel and chem
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