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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2005
Graham Butler, Churt, GB;
John William Couves, Bourne End, GB;
Paul Greenough, Beaconsfield, GB;
Nicholas John Gudde, Windlesham, GB;
Michael Graham Hodges, Wonersh, GB;
Graham Butler, Churt, GB;
John William Couves, Bourne End, GB;
Paul Greenough, Beaconsfield, GB;
Nicholas John Gudde, Windlesham, GB;
Michael Graham Hodges, Wonersh, GB;
BP Oil International Limited, Middlesex, GB;
Abstract
Process for evaluating the corrosive effect of a refinery feedstock on the metallurgy of one or more refinery processes, by (i) providing a plurality of refinery feedstocks and/or a plurality of fractions of one or more refinery feedstocks, (ii) providing an array having a plurality of metal samples representative of metallurgy present in a refinery, (iii) contacting each of the plurality of metal samples with one or more of the refinery feedstocks or fractions under non-static conditions, and (iv) determining the corrosive effect of the feedstock and/or fraction on the metal sample.