Flare

System

Natural
Gas

EPNs
FLAREXX1
FLAREXX2

Tail Gas
Quench
Water

Fuel Gas

EPN
XXBF01-ST

EPN
XXAF01-ST
EPN
XXAB-DEC

EPN
XXCF01-ST
EPN
XXAB-DEC

EPN
XXDF01-ST
EPN
XXCD-DEC

EPN
XXCD-DEC

Furnace
Effluent
FINs:
XXAF01
XXABDEC

EPN
XXEF01-ST

FINs
XXBF01
XXABDEC

EPN
XXFF01-ST
EPN
XXED-DEC

FINs
XXEF01
XXEFDEC

FINs
XXCF01
XXCDDEC

FINs
XXDF01
XXCDDEC

EPN
XXGF01-ST
EPN
XXED-DEC

FINs
XXFF01
XXEFDEC

Cooled
Cracked Gas

Quench
Tower

Fresh
Caustic

EPN
ACETCONVXX

Caustic Wash
and
Compression

Acetylene
Converter
Regeneration
Acetylene
Converter

Chilling

Cooling
Water

EPN
XXHF01-ST
EPN
XXHD-DEC

FINs
XXGF01
XXGHDEC

EPN
XXHD-DEC

FINs
XXHF01
XXGHDEC

Furnace Section(1)

Pyrolysis
Water
Pyrolysis Gas
Oil and
Heavier
Hydrocarbons
to Process

Dryer

Demethanizer/Deethanizer Train

Sour Water
Stripper and
Dilution Steam
Generator

C3+
Hydrocarbons

Spent Caustic
Dilution Steam

To the Furnace Burners

Storage
Tanks

C2 Splitter

Ethylene

Water to
Treatment
Wet Air
Oxidation

To Base
BOP

Water to
Treatment

Recycle Ethane

Ancillary Sources
Utilities (EPN HRSG05. See Figure 2-4)
Fugitive Components (EPN BOPXXFUG)
Diesel Engines (EPNs DIESELXX01,
DIESELXX02,
DIESELXX03,
DIESELFW1 and
DIESELFW2)

Hydrocarbon
Feed
Notes:
(1) See Figures 2-2 and 2-3 for detailed furnace
diagrams.
(2) Sources without GHG emissions are not included in
this diagram.

Drawing: Process Flow Diagram.vsd

Revision No.: 2
Date: November 2012
Project No.: 55-2-24

Figure 2-1
Simplified Process Flow Diagram

ExxonMobil Chemical Company

Ethylene Expansion Project

EPNs
XXAB-DEC
XXCD-DEC
XXEF-DEC
XXGH-DEC

Furnace Flow Diagram Normal Operation

EPNs
XXAF01-ST XXBF01-ST
XXCF01-ST XXDF01-ST
XXEF01-ST XXFF01-ST
XXGF01-ST XXHF01-ST
Decoke Air
Closed

Closed

Decoke Drum

Convection
Section

Hydrocarbon
Feed

Steam
Open

Exchanger
Water

Dilution
Steam
Open

Coke Hopper

To Quench
Tower/Recovery
Section

Open

Radiant Coils
Radiant Section
Key
Closed Valve
Closed

Open Valve
Open

Fuel Gas

Combustion
Air
Drawing: Furnace Normal Oparation.vsd

Revision No.: 1
Date: November 2012
Project No.: 55-2-24

Figure 2-2
Furnace Flow Diagram
ExxonMobil Chemical Company
Ethylene Expansion Project

EPNs
XXAB-DEC
XXCD-DEC
XXEF-DEC
XXGH-DEC

Furnace Flow Diagram Decoke Operation

EPNs
XXAF01-ST XXBF01-ST
XXCF01-ST XXDF01-ST
XXEF01-ST XXFF01-ST
XXGF01-ST XXHF01-ST
Decoke Air
Open

Hydrocarbon
Feed

Open

Decoke Drum

Convection
Section
Steam
Closed

Exchanger
Dilution
Steam

Water
Open

Coke Hopper

To Quench
Tower/Recovery
Section

Closed

Radiant Coils
Radiant Section
Key
Closed Valve
Closed

Open Valve
Open

Fuel Gas

Combustion
Air
Drawing: Furnace Decoke Oparation.vsd

Revision No.: 1
Date: November 2012
Project No.: 55-2-24

Figure 2-3
Decoke Flow Diagram
ExxonMobil Chemical Company
Ethylene Expansion Project

WITHOUT DUCT FIRING

Water In

Steam Out
to Process

EPN
HRSG05

Electrical
Power Out

Flue Gas
Out

Hot Air

Air
NG

WITH DUCT FIRING

Water In
Steam Out
to Process

Electrical
Power Out

Air

EPN
HRSG05
Flue Gas
Out

Hot Air

NG
NG to Duct Burner
Drawing: Duct Burner.vsd
NOTE: Thereisenoughexcessairfromthegasturbine
thatnoadditionairisneededfortheductburner.

Revision No.: 1
Date: November 2012
Project No.: 55-2-24

Figure 2-4
Duct Burner Diagram
ExxonMobil Chemical Company
Ethylene Expansion Project