Standard refinery configuration

Figure 1.2 Schematic diagram of standard refinery configuration.

A basic plant flowsheet-linked economic model, which simulates the process and calculates both capital and operating cost/revenue impUcations of different process configurations, capacities, feedstock, product slate, etc. as may be required. Such models are commercially available for plants emplo5ung more standardized unit-processes built in high numbers, such as oil refineries, but can of course be built up for any plant. 

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