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Recommended Design Parameters for Fired Heaters for Various Services

Average Heat Flux, Maximum Film Allowance for


Fired Heater Service kW/m2 (Btu /hr*ft2) Temperature, °C (°F) Fouling, °C (°F)
Crude Atmospheric 39 (12,500) 454 (850) 10 (50)
Crude Vacuum 31.5 (10,000) 510 (950) 38 (100)
Hydrocracker Reactor(1) 47 (15,000) 482 (900) -
Resid Hydrotreater (1) 31.5 (10,000) 454 (850) -
Gas Oil Hydrotreater(1) 47 (15,000) 482 (900) -
Light Lube Hydrocracker(1); Light
Lube Hydrofinisher(1) 47 (15,000) 482 (900) -
Heavy Lube Hydrocracker 31.5 (10,000) 427 (800) -
Heavy Lube Hydrofinisher(1) 38 (12,000) 399 (750) -
Reboiler, Light Oil 38 (12,000) - -
Reboiler, Heavy Oil 31.5 (10,000) 482 (900) -
Delayed Coker 28 (9,000) 593 (1,100) 38 (100)
Steam Reformer Hydrogen(1) 47 (15,000) 927 (1,700) -
Catlaytic (Naphtha) Reformer 35 (11,000) -
25 to 31.5 (8,000 to
Hot Oil System Heater 10,000) - 10 (50)
Fire tube, heating water 31.5 (10,000) - -
Fire Tube, heating oil 25 (8,000) - -

Fire tube, heating amine or glycol 23.5 (7,500) - -


(1) Coil is to be double fired

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