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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
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 effect of a refinery feedstock on a refinery process by (i) providing a refinery feedstock (ii) treating the refinery feedstock to produce a plurality of fractions each representative of a feedstock for the refinery process, the plurality of fractions having at least two fractions with different properties; (iii) treating each of the plurality of fractions under experimental conditions representative of those in the refinery process, the treatments being carried out in an essentially parallel manner; and (iv) determining one or more performance criteria for each fraction for the refinery process by analyzing the respective product streams produced from each fraction at least partially in parallel.