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The Case of the Missing Heavy Atmospheric Gas Oil (HAGO)

Written by Ana Khanlari, PhD | Jul 21, 2026 8:24:25 PM

What the case study covers:

  • Replicating plant performance with a calibrated refinery simulation model.
  • Analyzing operating variables and tray-efficiency scenarios to isolate likely problem areas.
  • Using simulation results to support maintenance and diagnostic decision-making.

 

Industry: Petroleum Refining, Process optimization
Role: Process Engineering
Product: CHEMCAD