Heat exchanger fouling of some Canadian crude oils
Fouling refers to deposition of any kind of extraneous material that appears on the surface of process equipment, such as heat exchangers and reactors. This is a major economic penalty to oil refineries and heavy residuum upgrading units, thus creating incentives for a better understanding of fou...
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University of British Columbia
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/5469 |