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News Release from: Invensys SimSci Esscor
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 14 June 2007
Training simulator contract signed
The Invensys OTS solution supplied to the BASF FINA Petrochemicals LP Olefins Plant will include Dynsim simulation software for high-fidelity process modelling.
Invensys Process Systems has been awarded a contract to provide a SimSci-Esscor Operating Training Simulator (OTS) for the BASF FINA Petrochemicals LP Olefins Plant in Port Arthur, Texas The Invensys OTS solution will include Dynsim simulation software for high-fidelity process modelling, Fsim Plus software for simulation of the Foxboro I/A series distributed control system (DCS), and Trisim Plus software for simulation of the Triconex safety integrated system (SIS)
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 4 Aug 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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BASF FINA Petrochemicals operates one of the largest steam crackers of its type in the world, turning naphtha and light hydrocarbons into ethylene, propylene, and other chemical raw materials.
The SimSci-Esscor OTS will allow BASF FINA Petrochemicals to train operators on all aspects of plant operations, including normal operation, start-up, shutdown and possible upset situations in the manufacturing process.
"We selected Invensys based on its superior integrated graphical modelling environment and compatibility with our existing control systems, said Mike McAtee, General Manager of BASF FINA Petrochemical's Port Arthur site.
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