Research Article
Crude Oil Foulant Deposition Studies on a Heated Surface Using a Novel Batch Stirred Coupon Test Rig
Table 6
Fouling potential of refinery streams based on the combination of bulk and surface temperature.
| | Bulk temperature | Surface temperature | Fouling potential | Nature of foulant deposit |
| | High | High | High | Hard deposit | | High | Low | Low | Soft deposit | | Low | Low | Low | Soft deposit | | Low | High | High | Hard deposit |
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