INTEGRATED MODEL GUIDED PROCESS OPTIMIZATION OF STEAM CRACKING FURNACES

Project Information

IMPROOF

Grant agreement ID: 723706

DOI 10.3030/723706

Project closed

EC signature date 20 July 2016

Start date 1 September 2016

End date 30 November 2020

Funded under

• INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies - Advanced manufacturing and processing

Total cost € 6 878 401,25

EU contribution € 6 878 401,25

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITEIT GENT
Belgium

Deliverables

Other (5)

Stakeholder workshop on novel furnace and related products commercialization
“Furnace Workshop” dedicated on the innovations in the field of ethylene cracking furnace
Workshop: “Gas-Phase reaction kinetics of oxygenated molecules present in biofuels and bio-oils”
Open day in DOW premises for rising stakeholder interest for the industrial demonstrator
Workshop: “3D coupled CFD simulations in cracking furnaces”

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

Project identity set (logo, brochure…)
Public website

Publications

Conference proceedings (12)

Large Eddy Simulation of reactive flow on the fire side of a steam cracking furnace

Author(s): S. Nadakkal, E. Riber, B. Cuenot & T. Gilles
Published in: INFUB, Issue 12, 2020
Publisher: -

Exploring the reactivity of C4-C6 linear alcohols: from jet stirred reactor and rapid compression machine experiments to operating regimes in a HCCI engine

Author(s): M. Pelucchi & al
Published in: 3rd General Meeting and Workshop on SECs in Industry of SMARTCATs Action, Prague, Issue 25/10/2017, 2017
Publisher: COST CM1404 Smartcats

LES of large flames in a steam cracking furnace with analytically reduced chemistry

Author(s): S. Nadakkal, E. Riber & B. Cuenot
Published in: CNC Aachen 2019, 2019
Publisher: CNC Aachen 2019

An Experimental and Kinetic Modeling Study of NH3 Oxidation in a Jet Stirred Reactor

Author(s): A. Stagni & al.
Published in: 1st international conference on Smart Energy Carriers, Napoli (Italy), 2019
Publisher: international conference on Smart Energy Carriers

Study of Oscillations During Methane Oxidation with Species Probing

Author(s): Y. Song & al.
Published in: 1st international conference on Smart Energy Carriers, Napoli (Italy), 2019
Publisher: international conference on Smart Energy Carriers

IMPROOF: Integrated Model Guided Process Optimization of Steam Cracking Furnaces on pilot scale

Author(s): K Van Geem
Published in: Ethylene Producers Conference, Orlando, Florida (USA), 2018
Publisher: Ethylene Producers Conference

Using BioFuel gas under O2 enriched flue gases in steam crackers

Author(s): Theis, J. McAdams, A. Gueniche
Published in: IFRF 2018, 2018
Publisher: IFRF

IMPROOF: INTEGRATED MODEL GUIDED PROCESS OPTIMIZATION OF STEAM CRACKING FURNACES

Author(s): Kevin M. Van Geem, Frédérique Battin-Leclerc, Georgios Bellos, Geraldine Heynderickx, Wim Buysschaert, Benedicte Cuenot, Marko R. Djokic, Tiziano Faravelli, Gilles Theis, Dietlinde Jakobi, Philippe Lenain, Andrés E. Muñoz G., John Olver, Jens N. Dedeyne, Stijn Vangaever, Petra Honnerová, and Zdeněk Veselý
Published in: 2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety, Issue 16.05.2017, 2017, ISBN 978-0-8169-1098-4
Publisher: AIChE

Experimental and modelling study of the oxidation of methane doped with ammonia

Author(s): Song, Y.; Herbinet, Olivier; Pelucchi, Matteo; Stagni, Alessandro; Faravelli, Tiziano; Battin-Leclerc, Fréderique
Published in: Proceedings of the European Combustion Meeting, Issue 1, 2019
Publisher: ECM
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3584487

Experimental and Modeling Study of the Oxidation of Benzaldehyde

Author(s): Namysl, Sylvain; Pratali Maffei, Luna; Pelucchi, Matteo; Herbinet, Olivier; Stagni, Alessandro; Faravelli, Tiziano; Battin-Leclerc, Fréderique
Published in: Proceedings of the European Combustion Meeting, Issue 2, 2019
Publisher: ECM
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3584567

An experimental and kinetic modeling study of NH3 oxidation in a Jet Stirred Reactor

Author(s): Stagni, Alessandro; Song, Y.; Herbinet, Olivier; Battin-Leclerc, Fréderique; Faravelli, Tiziano
Published in: 1st International Conference on Smart Energy Carriers (ICSEC 2019), Issue 3, 2019
Publisher: SMARTCATS- Cost Actions
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3587777

Study of oscillations during methane oxidation with species probing

Author(s): Song, Y.; Stagni, Alessandro; Olivier, Herbinet; Faravelli, Tiziano; Fréderique, Battin-Leclerc
Published in: 1st International Conference on Smart Energy Carriers (ICSEC 2019),, Issue 1, 2019
Publisher: SMARTCATS-Cost Actions
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3588021

Non-peer reviewed articles (1)

The Sensitizing Effects of NOx on Methane Low-temperature Oxidation in a Jet Stirred Reactor

Author(s): Lorena Marrodán Bretón, Yu Song, Nicolas Vin, Olivier Herbinet, Emmanuel Assaf, Christa Fittschen, Alessandro Stagni, Tiziano Faravelli, María Uxue Alzueta, Frédérique Battin-Leclerc
Published in: Jornada de Jóvenes Investigadores del I3A, Issue 6, 2018, ISSN 2341-4790
Publisher: Jornada de Jóvenes Investigadores del I3A
DOI: 10.26754/jji-i3a.201802751

Peer reviewed articles (12)

Compositional Characterization of Pyrolysis Fuel Oil from Naphtha and Vacuum Gas Oil

Author(s): Nenad D. Ristic, Marko R. Djokic, Elisabeth Delbeke, Arturo Gonzalez-Quiroga, Christian V. Stevens, Kevin M. Van Geem, Guy B. Marin
Published in: Energy & Fuels, Issue 32/2, 2018, Page(s) 1276-1286, ISSN 0887-0624
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b03242

Catalytic Effect of Dimethyl Disulfide on Coke Formation on High-Temperature Alloys: Myth or Reality?

Author(s): Manjunath Patil, Stamatis A. Sarris, Kim Verbeken, Marie-Françoise Reyniers, Kevin M. Van Geem
Published in: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Issue 59/34, 2020, Page(s) 15165-15178, ISSN 0888-5885
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.0c01693

First detection of a key intermediate in the oxidation of fuel + NO systems: HONO

Author(s): Lorena Marrodán, Yu Song, Olivier Herbinet, Maria U. Alzueta, Christa Fittschen, Yiguang Ju, Frédérique Battin-Leclerc
Published in: Chemical Physics Letters, Issue 719, 2019, Page(s) 22-26, ISSN 0009-2614
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2019.01.038

Oscillatory Behavior in Methane Combustion: Influence of the Operating Parameters

Author(s): M. Lubrano Lavadera, Y. Song, P. Sabia, O. Herbinet, M. Pelucchi, A. Stagni, T. Faravelli, F. Battin-Leclerc, M. de Joannon
Published in: Energy & Fuels, Issue 32/10, 2018, Page(s) 10088-10099, ISSN 0887-0624
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.8b00967

The sensitizing effects of NO 2 and NO on methane low temperature oxidation in a jet stirred reactor

Author(s): Y. Song, L. Marrodán, N. Vin, O. Herbinet, E. Assaf, C. Fittschen, A. Stagni, T. Faravelli, M.U. Alzueta, F. Battin-Leclerc
Published in: Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Issue Volume 37, Issue 1, 2019, 2018, Page(s) 667-675, ISSN 1540-7489
Publisher: Combustion Institute
DOI: 10.1016/j.proci.2018.06.115

An experimental and kinetic modelling study of n -C 4 C 6 aldehydes oxidation in a jet-stirred reactor

Author(s): Matteo Pelucchi, Sylvain Namysl, Eliseo Ranzi, Alessio Frassoldati, Olivier Herbinet, Frédérique Battin-Leclerc, Tiziano Faravelli
Published in: Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2018, ISSN 1540-7489
Publisher: Combustion Institute
DOI: 10.1016/j.proci.2018.07.087

Computational Fluid Dynamics-Based Study of a High Emissivity Coil Coating in an Industrial Steam Cracker

Author(s): Stijn Vangaever, Pieter A. Reyniers, Cor Visser, Dietlinde Jakobi, Geraldine J. Heynderickx, Guy B. Marin, Kevin M. Van Geem
Published in: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Issue 57/49, 2018, Page(s) 16782-16794, ISSN 0888-5885
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.8b04068

State-of-the-art of Coke Formation during Steam Cracking: Anti-Coking Surface Technologies

Author(s): Steffen H. Symoens, Natalia Olahova, Andrés E. Muñoz Gandarillas, Hadiseh Karimi, Marko R. Djokic, Marie-Françoise Reyniers, Guy B. Marin, Kevin M. Van Geem
Published in: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Issue 57/48, 2018, Page(s) 16117-16136, ISSN 0888-5885
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.8b03221

A first evaluation of butanoic and pentanoic acid oxidation kinetics

Author(s): Sylvain Namysl, Matteo Pelucchi, Olivier Herbinet, Alessio Frassoldati, Tiziano Faravelli, Frédérique Battin-Leclerc
Published in: Chemical Engineering Journal, Issue 373, 2019, Page(s) 973-984, ISSN 1385-8947
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2019.05.090

The role of chemistry in the oscillating combustion of hydrocarbons: An experimental and theoretical study

Author(s): Alessandro Stagni, Yu Song, Laurien A. Vandewalle, Kevin M. Van Geem, Guy B. Marin, Olivier Herbinet, Frédérique Battin-Leclerc, Tiziano Faravelli
Published in: Chemical Engineering Journal, Issue 385, 2020, Page(s) 123401, ISSN 1385-8947
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2019.123401

Experimental and modeling study of benzaldehyde oxidation

Author(s): Sylvain Namysl, Matteo Pelucchi, L. Pratali Maffei, Olivier Herbinet, Alessandro Stagni, Tiziano Faravelli, Frédérique Battin-Leclerc
Published in: Combustion and Flame, Issue 211, 2020, Page(s) 124-132, ISSN 0010-2180
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2019.09.024

The Effect of Refractory Wall Emissivity on the Energy Efficiency of a Gas-Fired Steam Cracking Pilot Unit

Author(s): Stijn Vangaever, Joost Van Thielen, Jeremy Hood, John Olver, Petra Honnerovà, Geraldine J. Heynderickx, Kevin M. Van Geem
Published in: Materials, Issue 14/4, 2021, Page(s) 880, ISSN 1996-1944
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/ma14040880

Book chapters (1)

IMPROOF: Integrated Model Guided Process Optimization of Steam Cracking Furnaces

Author(s): Marko R. Djokic, Kevin M. Van Geem, Geraldine J. Heynderickx, Stijn Dekeukeleire, Stijn Vangaever, Frederique Battin-Leclerc, Georgios Bellos, Wim Buysschaert, Benedicte Cuenot, Tiziano Faravelli, Michael Henneke, Dietlinde Jakobi, Philippe Lenain, Andres Munoz, John Olver, Marco Van Goethem, Peter Oud
Published in: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer (68), Issue 26/04/2017, 2017, Page(s) 589-600
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-57078-5_56

Intellectual Property Rights

Patent (3)

CRACKING FURNACE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CRACKING HYDROCARBON FEEDSTOCK THEREIN

Application/Publication number: 17 176502
Date: 2017-06-16
Applicant(s): T.EN NETHERLANDS B V

CRACKING FURNACE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CRACKING HYDROCARBON FEEDSTOCK THEREIN

Application/Publication number: 20 20067173
Date: 2020-06-19
Applicant(s): T.EN NETHERLANDS B V

METHOD FOR DRIVING MACHINES IN AN ETHYLENE PLANT STEAM GENERATION CIRCUIT, AND INTEGRATED ETHYLENE AND POWER PLANT SYSTEM

Application/Publication number: 20 20065644
Date: 2020-06-05
Applicant(s): T.EN NETHERLANDS B V