• DocumentCode
    2099654
  • Title

    Environmentally-Friendly Flaring

  • Author

    Bussman, W. ; Baukal, C.

  • Author_Institution
    R&D Group, John Zink Co. LLC, Tulsa, OK, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    19-20 April 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Flares are used to safely dispose of waste gases in a plant. Technology improvements have significantly improved flare performance. These include reducing flare pilot fuel consumption, reducing purge flow rates, using steam more efficiently, and installing flare gas recovery units.
  • Keywords
    energy consumption; industrial plants; waste disposal; environmentally-friendly flaring; flare gas recovery units; flare pilot fuel consumption reduction; flares; plants; purge flow rates reduction; technology improvements; waste gases safe disposal; Chemicals; Companies; Gases; Hydrocarbons; Industries; Seals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Green Technologies Conference, 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Tulsa, OK
  • ISSN
    2166-546X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0968-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2166-546X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GREEN.2012.6200933
  • Filename
    6200933