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Gas plant improves C3 recovery with Lean Six Sigma approach

12/05/2011
Kamarul A. Amminudin Thenyan S. Enezi Mustafa A. Jubran Ali T. Hajji Abdulkareem S. Enizi Zaid F. Bedoukhi Saudi Aramco Khurais Based on a presentation to 19th Annual Technical Conference of the GCC Chapter of the Gas Processors Association, May 4, 2011, Kuwait. Saudi Aramco's Khurais central processing plant has improved propane recovery from its gas train following performance analysis that relied on Lean Six Sigma tools. The Khurais producing department adopted the methodology, traditionally employed as a process-improvement tool throughout such non-process engineering activities as inventory management, transportation, and marketing, to address lower propane content in Khurais N...
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