William E. McWhirter Jr.
Engineering at Longwood Ln, San Leon, TX
License number
Louisiana PE.0003375
Issued Date
Jan 1, 1951
Category
Civil Engineer
Address
Address
3038 Longwood Ln, San Leon, TX 77539
Professional information
Process For Resid Hydrotreating Employing Feed Distributor
US Patent:
4753721, Jun 28, 1988
Filed:
Oct 24, 1986
Appl. No.:
6/922866
Inventors:
Norman K. McDaniel - Dickinson TX
Paul E. Stelly - Lamarque TX
Robert E. Boening - Galveston TX
William E. McWhirter - Dickinson TX
Duncan E. Atkinson - Texas City TX
Richard D. Petersen - Valparaiso IN
Paul E. Stelly - Lamarque TX
Robert E. Boening - Galveston TX
William E. McWhirter - Dickinson TX
Duncan E. Atkinson - Texas City TX
Richard D. Petersen - Valparaiso IN
Assignee:
Amoco Corporation - Chicago IL
International Classification:
C10G 2306
US Classification:
208143
Abstract:
A special feed distributor is provided to radially, annularly, and uniformly feed and distribute oil and gas in a hydroprocessing unit, such as an ebullated bed reactor. In the preferred form, the feed distributor comprises an octagonal manifold with tangential outlet openings, a circumferential set of downward outlets, and a slotted skirt with radial discharge openings.