Jet Fuel Additive injection system reconstruction, Refinery Pančevo

Location: Pancevo, Serbia

End-user: NIS a.d. Novi Sad, Serbia

Fluids: Jet 1A

Start-up date: 2020

Reconstruction of Jet Fuel Additive Dosing System

Scope of Reconstruction:

  1. Additive Injection System:
    • Components:
      • Tanks: Storage tanks for each additive (Antioxidant, Lubricator, and STADIS-450).
      • Pumps: Precision pumps to ensure accurate dosing of additives.
      • Injection Blocks: Injection points integrated into the fuel line for each additive.
    • Additives:
      • Antioxidant: Prevents oxidation and degradation of the fuel.
      • Lubricator: Enhances the lubricity of the fuel to protect engine components.
      • STADIS-450: Static dissipator additive to reduce the risk of static discharge.
  2. Jet Fuel Filtration System:
    • Filters:
      • FAUID Filters: High-efficiency filters designed to remove particulate contaminants and water from the fuel, ensuring it meets stringent quality standards.
  3. Homogenization System:
    • Purpose:
      • Ensures uniform mixing of Jet fuel in storage tanks to maintain consistent fuel quality.
  4. Jet Fuel Analysis System:
    • Function:
      • Conducts comprehensive analysis of Jet fuel quality to ensure compliance with industry standards.
    • Components:
      • Sampling Points: Strategically placed to collect fuel samples.
      • Testing Equipment: Includes devices for measuring density, viscosity, flash point, and other critical parameters.
      • Laboratory Facilities: Equipped with advanced analytical instruments for detailed fuel analysis.

Additional Considerations:

  • Safety Measures:
    • Installation of safety valves and pressure relief systems to prevent over-pressurization.
    • Implementation of spill containment systems to manage accidental leaks or spills.
  • Automation and Control:
    • Integration of automated control systems for precise monitoring and adjustment of additive dosing.
    • Use of sensors and control panels to provide real-time data and alerts.
  • Compliance and Documentation:
    • Ensuring all components and processes comply with EI/JIG 1530 standards.
    • Maintaining detailed records of all modifications and testing results for regulatory compliance.

Turn-Key Solution

  1. Vertical Tanks:
    • Capacity: 2 m³ and 3 m³
    • Features:
      • Blanketing System: Maintains an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation and contamination.
      • Material: Constructed from high-grade materials to ensure durability and resistance to corrosion.
      • Safety Features: Includes pressure relief valves and level indicators for safe operation.
  2. Pumps:
    • Type: 6 self-priming gear pumps
    • Specifications:
      • Flow Rate: Designed to handle the required flow rates for efficient operation.
      • Material: Made from robust materials to withstand the chemical properties of the additives.
      • Function: Ensures reliable and consistent transfer of additives to the injection system.
  3. Additive Injection Systems:
    • Brand: Fleximix, ISOIL
    • Quantity: 6 systems
    • Features:
      • Precision Dosing: Ensures accurate dosing of additives into the fuel.
      • Automation: Equipped with automated controls for precise operation.
      • Compatibility: Designed to work seamlessly with various fuel types and additives.
  4. Flow Measurement:
    • Meters: KROHNE Mass flow meters
    • Application:
      • Accuracy: Provides precise measurement of flow rates and quantities.
      • Preparation: Facilitates the accurate preparation of a 5% STADIS solution.
      • Data Logging: Capable of logging data for monitoring and reporting purposes.
  5. Control System:
    • Type: Redundant control system
    • Features:
      • Reliability: Ensures continuous operation through system redundancy.
      • Monitoring: Real-time monitoring and control of all system components.
      • Alerts: Provides alerts and notifications for any anomalies or maintenance needs.
  6. Valves and Transmitters:
    • Components:
      • Overflow Valves: Prevents overfilling and ensures safe operation.
      • Pressure Transmitters: Monitors and controls pressure levels within the system.
      • Temperature Transmitters: Ensures the fuel and additives are maintained at optimal temperatures.
    • Function: Maintains optimal operating conditions and enhances system safety.
  7. Filtration:
    • Filters: 4 Faudi Filters
    • Purpose:
      • High-Efficiency Filtration: Removes particulate contaminants and water from the fuel.
      • Quality Assurance: Ensures the fuel meets stringent quality standards.
      • Maintenance: Easy to maintain and replace, ensuring minimal downtime.
  8. Additional Features:
    • Integration: Seamless integration with existing fuel systems.
    • Scalability: Designed to be scalable for future expansion or upgrades.
    • User Interface: Intuitive user interface for easy operation and monitoring.
    • Documentation: Comprehensive documentation and manuals for installation, operation, and maintenance.

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