Martinez, C.
Team Leader—Utilities and Offsite Units, PDVSA Puerto La Cruz Refinery, Venezuela, has a master’s degree in chemical engineering. She has eight years experience as technical support process engineer for FCC and alkylation conversion units, amine systems, hydrotreating and catalytic reforming. She has led more than seven investigations of process upsets and participated in 15 shutdowns for turnarounds, including design and inspection of equipment, instrumentation and piping. She also has a strong background in evaluation of catalysts.
Improve alkylation operational safety using operator training simulators
Although simulators have been deployed widely in process industries, unique thermodynamic and physical phenomena are involved in the process that made modeling such systems very difficult in the past.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction