MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL FOR PRODUCTION OF ULTRA-LOW SULFUR DIESEL IN A HYDROTREATING PROCESS

ABSTRACT There is a continual desire around the world to reduce the sulphur content of diesel fuel to ultra-low levels (below 10 ppm) due to environmental concerns and the intention of improving air quality and lowering harmful exhaust emissions of diesel engines. In this work, a hydrodesulfurizatio...

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Main Authors: José I. S. da Silva, Argimiro R. Secchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
Subjects:
MPC
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322019000100439&lng=en&tlng=en