October 2018
Maintenance and Reliability
Fouling mitigation strategies for process gas compressors in olefins plants
Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals’ olefins plant in Port Harcourt, Nigeria is designed to produce 300,000 tpy of polymer-grade ethylene and 126,000 tpy of polymer-grade propylene through the pyrolysis or thermal cracking of natural gas liquids (NGL).
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The Author
Eteng, O. C. - Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Ltd., Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Okoi Chidi Eteng is an olefins plant Process Engineer at Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Ltd., and is responsible for plant performance monitoring, failure analysis and process engineering design for projects. He has more than 10 yr of experience in the petrochemical industry. He holds a BS degree in chemical engineering.
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