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EDV® WET SCRUBBER

"Reduction of Emission in a Single Vessel"
N. Confuorto
Presented at the 8th FCC Forum
Abu Dhabi, UAE, March 30 - April 2, 2009


"A Wet Scrubbing System for the Significant Reduction of Refinery Air Emissions at the Star Petroleum Refinery in Rayong, Thailand"
B. E. Jongsma (Star Petroleum Refining Co. Ltd)
E. Weaver
Presented at the 3rd Asian Refining Conference
Singapore, Singapore, September 6-7, 2007

"Controlling Oil Sand Industry Bitumen Firing Boiler Emissions to Reduce Costs"
G. Billemeyer
Presented at the Oil Sands Heavy Oil Technologies Conference
Calgary, Canada, July 18-20, 2007 

"Controlling Fired Process Heater Emissions to Reduce Fuel Costs and Improve Air Quality"
S. Eagleson, N. Confuorto
S. Singhania, N. Singhania (Singhania Technical Services Pvt., Kolkata, India)
R. John (Lisha Engineering Co., Visakhapatnam, A.P., India)
Presented at Petrotech 2007
7th International Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition
New Delhi, India, January 24, 2007


"A Logical and Cost Effective Approach for Reducing Refinery FCCU Emissions"
S. Eagleson, G. Billemeyer, N. Confuorto, E. Weaver
S. Singhania, N. Singhania (Singhania Technical Services Pvt., Kolkota, India)
Presented at PETROTECH-2005
The 6th International Petroleum Conference & Exhibition
New Delhi, India, January 16-19, 2005

"Economic Advantages in Controlling Refinery FCCU Atmospheric Emissions"
S. Eagleson, E. Hutter
D. Dharia (Stone & Webster Inc., Houston, TX)
R. John (Lisha Engineering Co., Visakhapatnam, A.P., India)
S. Singhania (Singhania Technical Services Pvt. Ltd, Kolkota, India)
Presented at the XII Refinery Technology Meet
Organized by: Centre for High Technology and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Hotel Marriott, Goa, India, September 23-25, 2004

"A Logical and Cost Effective Approach to the Reduction of Air Emissions from the FCCU Regenerator"
E. Weaver, G. Billemeyer
Presented at the FCCSA 5th Catalytic Cracking Symposium
San Paulo, Brazil, August 26-27, 2003

"An Update of Wet Scrubbing Control Technology for FCCUS - Multiple Pollutant Control"
E. Weaver, M. Barrasso, J. Jarvis
Presented at the NPRA 2003 Annual Meeting
San Antonio, Texas, March 23-25, 2003

"Wet Scrubbing for FCCUs - A Case Study Examining Site Specific Design Considerations"
E. Weaver, S. Eagleson, A. Roth, J. Herlevich
Presented at the NPRA 2001 Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana, March 18-20, 2001

"Controlling FCCU Flue Gas Emissions"
N. Confuorto, E. Weaver, S. Eagleson
Presented at the Middle East Refining Forum (MERF) 2000
United Arab Emirates, May 8-9, 2000

"Considerations in Controlling FCCU Emissions"
S. Eagleson, N. Confuorto, E, Weaver
Presented at Stone & Webster Engineering's 4th FCC Forum
The Woodlands, Texas, May 2-5, 2000

"Controlling FCCU Emissions"
S. Eagleson, D. Dharia
Presented at the 11th Refinery Technology Meet - Refining Industry in the 21st Century
Hyderabad, India, February 9-11, 2000

"Controlling FCCU Emissions - EDV® "Wet Scrubbing"
S. Eagleson, E. Weaver
Presented at the 11th Refining Seminar
Dallas, Texas, October, 1999

"Technologies for Meeting MACT II - Controlling FCCU Regenerator Emissions"
K. Gilman, S. Eagleson, E. Weaver
Presented at the 16th Annual World Fuels Conference on Refining and Automotive Technologies, Clean Fuels and Public Policy
Washington, D.C., September 29-October 1, 1999

"Design, Operation, and Performance of a Recently Installed Wet Scrubbing System at Motiva's Texas Refinery"
E. Weaver, B. Boska, J. Grice
Presented at the NPRA Environmental Conference
Dallas, Texas, September 27, 1999

"Flue Gas Scrubbing of FCCU Regenerator Flue Gas - Performance, Reliability, and Flexibility - A Case History"
E. Weaver, N. Confuorto
Published The International Journal of Hydrocarbon Engineering July/August 1999

"FCCU Particulate Emissions Control for the Refinery Mact II Standard-System Design for the 21st Century"
E. Weaver, S. Eagleson
Presented at the 1999 NPRA Annual Meeting
San Antonio, Texas, March 21-23, 1999

"Control of Air Emissions from FCCU Regenerator Flue Gas - Considerations for Reliability, Flexibility, and Operability"
E. Weaver Presented at the 1999 AiChE Annual Meeting
Houston, Texas, March 14-18, 1999

"Controlling FCCU Emissions"
S. Eagleson, E. Weaver
Published The International Journal of Hydrocarbon Engineering Volume 4, Number 3 - March 1999

"The Cost of Controlling Air Emissions Generated by FCCU's"
K. Gilman, H. Vincent, T. Walker
Presented at the 1998 NPRA Annual Meeting
San Francisco, California, March 15-17, 1998
 

 
LABSORB™

"Regeneration by Evaporation"
N. Confuorto
Published in Hydrocarbon Engineering, July 2008

"Production of Elemental Sulphur From Boiler Flue Gas Utilizing the LABSORB™ Regenerative SO2 Scrubbing System and the RSR Technology"
N. Confuorto, Belco Technologies Corporation
M. Rameshni, WorleyParsons
Published in Hydrocarbon Engineering, May 2006

"Report on the LABSORB™ Regenerative SO2 Scrubbing System application at the ENI S.p.A. refinery FCCU in Sannazzaro, Italy"
A. Amoroso, ENI S.p.A. Divisione Refining & Marketing
N. Confuorto, Belco Technologies Corporation
Presented at the ERTC 9th Annual Meeting
Prague, November 2004

"Economic Alternatives for Controlling Particulate and SOx Pollutants in Refining"
E. Weaver, N. Confuorto
Presented at the Middle East Petrotech-2001

"LABSORB™ - A Regenerable Wet Scrubbing Process for Controlling SO2 Emissions"
S. Eagleson, B. Pedersen
Presented at Petrotech-2001, 4th International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition
New Delhi, India January 9-12, 2001

"LABSORB™ - Regenerative Scrubbing Operating History, Design, and Economics"
E. Weaver, B. Pedersen
Presented at the Sulphur 2000 Conference
San Francisco, California October 29 - Nov. 1, 2000

"Managing Sulfur Emissions"
N. Confuorto Published Hydrocarbon Engineering
Volume 5, Number 5 - September 2000

"LABSORB™ - A Regenerative Wet Scrubbing Process for Controlling SO2 Emissions"
E. Weaver, S. Eagleson, N. Confuorto
Presented at the Sulphur 99 Conference
Calgary, Alberta, Canada October 17-20, 1999
 

 
SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS THIRD STAGE SEPARATORS (TSS)

"Suncor FCC Revamp - A Win-Win for the Environment and FCC Operation"
M. Richardson (Suncor Energy Inc. USA)
Y. Chen, R. Sanborn (Shell Global Solutions (US) Inc.
Presented at the 2007 NPRA Annual Meeting
San Antonio, Texas
March 18 - 20, 2007

 

"Expander Overhaul - More Than Just a Piece of Rotating Equipment"
J. Felten (Shell Global Solutions U.S.)
Presented at the 2006 NPRA Cat Cracker
Westin Galleria Hotel - Houston, Texas
August 1 - 2, 2006

 

"Concepts for an Overall Refinery Energy Solution Through Novel Integration Of FCC Flue Gas Power Recovery"
K. Couch, L. Bell, J. Yarborough (UOP LLC)
Presented at the 2006 NPRA Annual Meeting
Grand America Hotel -
Salt Lake City, Utah
March 19 - 21, 2006

 

"Shell Third Stage Separator Technology: Evolution and Recent Advances in Third Stage Separator Technology for Applications in the FCC Process"
Y. Chen, M. Nieskens (Shell Global Solutions (US) Inc.
F. Geiger (Shell Global Solutions International B.V.)
Presented at the NPRA 2006 Annual Meeting
Salt Lake City, Utah
March 2006


"Separation Characteristics of Swirl-Tube Dust Separators"
W. Peng, A. Hoffman (Dept. of Physics, University of Bergen, Norway)
H. Dries (Shell Global Solutions, The Netherlands)
Published AIChE Journal, January 2004, Vol. 50, No. 1

"FCC Technology - The Keys to Unit Profitability and Reliability"
Ye-Mon Chen and Huub Dries (Shell Global Solutions, USA)
Presented at the NPRA 2003 Annual Meeting
San Antonio, Texas, March 23-25, 2003

"FCCU Particulate Emissions Control with a Shell Third Stage Separator - A Case Study"
E. Weaver
Presented at the NPRA 2002 Environmental Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana, September 9-10, 2002

"Flow Pattern in Reverse-Flow Centrifugal Separators"
W. Peng
(a), A.C. Hoffmann (b*), P.J.A.J. Boot (c), A. Udding (c), H.W.A. Dries (d), A. Ekker (d), J. Kater (d)
Published in Powder Technology, July 24, 2002
a Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
b Department of Physics, University of Bergen, Allegt. 55, 5007 Bergen, Norway

c Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Groningen, Nijenborgh 4, 9747, AG, Groningen, The Netherlands
d Shell Global Solutions, Shell Amsterdam P.O. Box 38000, 1030 BN Amsterdam, The Netherlands
* Corresponding Author

"FCCU-Expander-Protection Against Fouling, Plus Guaranteed Low Stack-Emissions, Using the Shell-TSS"
Huub Dries (Shell Global Solutions International BV, Amsterdam, NL)
Presented at the CONMEC / GE Power Systems - Roundtable
Florence, Italy, March 20-21, 2002

"FCC Cyclone Systems: A Vital Element for FCC Profitability"
Robert McAuley (Shell UK Oil Products) and Huub Dries (Shell Global Solutions International)
Presented at the European Refining Technology Conference (ERTC)
Rome, Italy November 13-15, 2000
 

"Guaranteed low FCCU-particulate emissions with the upgraded Shell-Third Stage Separator Technology"
Huub W.A. Dries, Mahendra S. Patel, Theodore J. Neddermann and Renie P. van der Werf (Shell Global Solutions US, Houston, Texas)
Prepared for Presentation at the AIChe-2000 Annual Conference
Los Angeles, CA November 12-17, 2000
 

"New Advances in Third-Stage Separators"
Hubb Dries, Mahendra Patel and Nico Van Dijk (Shell Global Solutions International BV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Published in World Refining, October 2000
 

"6th International Conference on Circulating Fluidized Beds Hot Flue Gas Clean Up with the Shell Third Stage Separator"
H.W. Dries, F.J. Geiger, S.J. Bekink (Shell Global Solutions, Amsterdam) R.S. Postma and A.C. Hoffmann (University of Groningen)
Wurzburg, August 22-26, 1999
 

"Meeting New Dust Emission Targets: From FCCU-diagnosis towards a TSS upgrade"
H.W.A. Dries and R.P. van der Werf (Shell Research and Technology Centre, Amsterdam)
Presented at the GRACE Davison Technology Conference
Lisbon, Spain September 1-4, 1998
 

 
SEMI DRY SCRUBBER

"An Examination of Recent Air Pollution Control Systems on Waste Incineration Facilities Around the World"
E. H. Weaver, S. Bourgoin For Presentation at the Air & Waste Management Association's 90th Annual Meeting & Exhibition
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 8-13, 1997
 

"Design, Operation, and Performance of a Modern Air Pollution Control System for a Refuse Derived Fuel Combustion Facility"
E. H. Weaver, C. Azzinnari
Presented at the Fifth Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, April 22-25, 1997
 

"State of the Art Semi Dry Scrubber System Design for Municipal Solid Waste Combustion Facilities"
E. H. Weaver, Y.S. Seon
Presented at the Eleventh International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nov. 12-15, 1995
 

"The Impact of Dual Fluid Nozzle Droplet Size on Semi Dry Scrubber System Performance and Reliability"
E. H. Weaver
Presented at the ASME Joint International Power Generation Conference
Phoenix, Arizona, Oct. 2-6, 1994
 

 
WET ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS

"A Different Kind of Wet Electrostatic Precipitator for Sulfuric Acid Plant Applications Gains Acceptance Outside of Asia"
D. Philibert, S. Eagleson, Y. Yajima
Presented at the Sulphur 99 Conference
Calgary, Alberta, Canada October 17-20, 1999
 

 
LoTOx™

"Wet Scrubbing Based NOx Control Using LoTOx™ Technology - First Commercial FCC Start-up Experience"
N. Confuorto (Belco Technologies Corporation)
J. Sexton (Marathon Petroleum Company LLC)
Presented at the NPRA 2007 Environmental Conference
Austin, Texas, September 24-25, 2007

"LoTOx™ Technology Demonstration at Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC's Refinery in Texas City, Texas"
J. Sexton (Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC)
N. Confuorto (Belco Technologies Corporation)
M. Barrasso/N. Suchak (BOC Process Gas Solutions)
Presented at the 2004 NPRA Annual Meeting
San Antonio, Texas, March 23-25, 2004

"LoTOx™ - State of the Art in Wet NOx Control Technology is Commercialized'
N. Confuorto, N Suchak (The BOC Group)
Presented at the ERTC Annual Meeting Nov. 20, 2002
Reprinted from Hydrocarbon Engineering June 2003

 
BROCHURES:

BELCO® Corporate Brochure

Advanced Spray Dry Scrubber System

EDV® Wet Scrubbing FCCU and Refinery Applications

Wet Electrostatic Precipitators

LABSORB™ Regenerative SO2 Scrubbing System

LoTOx™Technology

   
   
CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES:

"DuPont Clean Technologies Approaches for Modern Refining Sulfur Management, Emission Reduction and Clean Fuels Needs"
C. Cavalca(1), T. Hightower(1), G. Liolios(2), A. Tyas(2), N. Confuorto(3), R. Goff(4), S. Thomas(4)
(1) E.I. DuPont de Nemours, USA
(2) DuPont
Stratco® Clean Fuel Technologies, USA
(3) DuPont
BELCO® Clean Air Technologies, USA
(4) DuPont de Nemours International, Switzerland

Presented at the 8th Journees Scientifiques Et Techniques
Hilton Hotel, 18 to 19 November 2008, Algiers, Algeria

   
   
GENERAL ARTICLES:
BELCO® Article "Solutions for a Cleaner Future" (Reprinted from Hydrocarbon Engineering, August 2007)
   
   

 

 

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