Issue # A102

Treated Syngas CO2 Product

Stripper
Water

LP Flash
Absorber

Raw Syngas

LC

Treated Syngas CO2

Absorber ~ LP Steam Stripper

aMDEA & Benfield

Systems
Feed
~

UPGRADE CO2 REMOVAL SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE CAPACITY, EFFICIENCY AND REDUCE CO2 SLIP SINCE 2005

by Kinetics Process Improvements, Houston

KPI-Houston is an independent Process Design & Engineering Consulting group

specializing in Ammonia & Methanol Plants Revamps and Troubleshooting since
2006 to improve Capacity, Efficiency and Reliability. Houston & Bahrain offices.
Revamp Experience References
 aMDEA Systems  Revamp Engineering Study:
 Single Stage  aMDEA- 1200 tpd Ammonia *
 Two-Stages  aMDEA- 3000 tpd Ammonia Kinetics Process Improvements
 Single-stage with LP flash  aMDEA- 2800 tpd Ammonia *

16000 Park Ten Pl.,
 HP flash CO2 recovery aMDEA- 1950 tpd Ammonia
 Vac. Flash with LP Flash  Benfield-2200 tpd Ammonia * Suite#903
 Benfield Systems  Benfield-2300 tpd Ammonia Houston- 77084 (USA)
 With all Activators in use  Benfield-2200 tpd Ammonia * Phone: 281 773 1629
 All Configurations *Successfully Implemented Fax: 832 565 9360
 Revamp approach/scope:
Email: process@kpieng.com
Expertise & Services  Engineering Study
 Proven Simulation modeling  Simulation modeling Web: kpieng.com, kpieng.net
 aMDEA Systems  Equipment Evaluation & sizing
 Benfield Systems  Budgetary Cost Estimation
 Holistic approach  Revamp objectives included:
 Evaluation of Column internals  Reducing CO2 Slippage
 Evaluation & sizing Flash Drum  Higher Capacity
 Equipment adequacy & sizing
 Equipment evaluation & sizing
 Revamp Cost Estimates End Users
 Basic Process Design Package CFI, Nutrien, CNC, N2000, Yara

“Upgrading CO2 Systems”, “N2 + Syngas

Conference” & PTQ-2017