2012 Cat Cracker Seminar
Schedule of Sessions and Special Events
Tuesday August 21, 2012 |
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Registration - Legends Ballroom Prefunction |
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The 70 Year History & Future of CAT Cracking
- Discovery A & B
- Warren Letzsch, The Shaw Group, Chuck Hemler, UOP, A Honeywell Company and Mart Nieskens, Shell Global Solutions |
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Lunch and Tabletop Exhibition
- Legends Ballroom
- Click here for the list of exhibitors. |
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Q&A Session: Panel I – Reliability / Mechanical
- Discovery A & B
- Panelists: Larry Carper, Carper Consulting John Hood, The Shaw Group Dan Johnson, UOP, A Honeywell Company Mike Maholland, Chevron Douglas Mcaulay, BP Click here to review the questions for this session. |
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Q&A Session: Panel II - Operations / Technology
- Discovery A & B
- Panelists: Doc Kirchgessner, Grace Catalysts Technologies Bob Ludolph, Shell Global Solutions Ken Peccatiello, Peccatiello Engineering Catalytic Cracking Solutions Keith Reynolds, CITGO Petroleum Corporation Lee Wells, LyondellBasell Houston Refinery Click here to review the questions for this session. |
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Reception and Tabletop Exhibition
- Legends Ballroom
- Click here for the list of exhibitors. |
Wednesday August 22, 2012 |
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Registration - Legends Ballroom Prefunction |
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Concurrent Workshop Sessions
- Reliability/Mechanical/Turnarounds Track - Discovery A CFD Case Studies, Peter Blaser CPFD Software, LLC, Reza Mostofi-Ashtiani, UOP, A Honeywell Company, Ray Fletcher, Johnson Matthey Catalysts, Raghu Narayan, LyondellBasell Industries and, Ray Cocco, PSRI Operations Track - Founders I-III FCC Safety, Bill Wilson and Bryan Dinkel, BP, and Mike Wardinsky, Phillips 66 Process Technology Track - Discovery B FCCUs - An EPA Perspective, Brenda Shine and Pat Foley, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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Coffee Break - Legends Ballroom Prefunction |
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Concurrent Workshop Sessions
- Reliability/Mechanical/Turnarounds Track - Discovery A Slide Valve and Actuator Reliability, Neal Cammy, BLAC, Andrea Pusceddu, REMOSA, and Larry Phillips, TapcoEnpro International Operations Track - Founders I-III Benchmarking FCC Yields, Kevin Proops, Solomon Associates Process Technology Track - Discovery B Fluidization Issues in FCC Units, Reddy Karri, PSRI |
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Break - Legends Ballroom Prefunction |
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Concurrent Workshop Sessions
- Reliability/Mechanical/Turnarounds Track - Discovery A General Refractory, Larry Carper, Carper Consulting Operations Track - Founders I-III Panel Discussion: FCC Operational Flexibility in an Era of Abundant Shale Hydrocarbons Panelists: Praveen Gunaseelan, Vantage Point Advisors, Paul Wendt, CB&I, Mike Zehender, Grace Catalysts Technologies, and Mel Larson, KBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. Process Technology Track - Discovery B FCC Advanced Process Control: What's It Worth?, Zak Friedman, Petrocontrol and Jim Hall, Hall Controls |
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Lunch and Tabletop Exhibition - Click here for the list of exhibitors. |
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Concurrent Workshop Sessions
- Reliability/Mechanical/Turnarounds Track - Discovery A Maintenance and Reliability General Discussion, Dan Flake, CVR Energy Inc. Operations Track - Founders I-III FCC Main Fractionator Best Practices, Eric Hutchins, Process Consulting Services and Richard Grove, Chevron Corporation Process Technology Track - Discovery B Rare Earth, Doug Jackson, Molycorp, Inc., Ken Bruno, Albemarle Corporation, Joe McLean, BASF Corporation, and Angela Jones, Grace Catalysts Technologies |