CS-015: FIRED HEATER PROCESS GAS
This case study discusses how a client in the petrochemical industry sought assistance with thermal fatigue and stress analysis of a fired heater, focusing on transient operating conditions like start-up and cyclic operations that can create significant temperature gradients.
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