Simulation of Fluid Flow in a Furnace Top Model of an Ethane Cracker

• Main Author: Makalo Koos Khojane, Makalo
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: Universiti Teknologi Petronas 2009
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/692/

Induction fan failure on one of the furnaces at Ethylene Polyethylene Malaysia Sendarian Berhad (EPEMSB) in Terangganu was suspected to have been caused by vibration that resulted from a turbulent flow of the flue gas at the furnace exit. The damper flap at the stack inlet was believed to have had f...