Mina Al Ahmadi
Safe and reliable supply of heavy fuel oil from refinery to the power plant in Kuwait for the purpose of electricity production.
Services provided:
- Establishment of a mathematical model for transient heat transfer calculation of buried pipelines for transport of heavy fuel oil
- Techno-economic optimization of pipeline insulation thickness
- Elaboration of calculation results
Key data:
- Two parallel pipelines
- Overall length 236 km (2x118)
- Diameter: DN500/DN630
- Medium: heavy fuel oil at 80°C
Time period: 2009