Product category:
Oil, Gas, Petrochemical Industry News
News Release from: ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation)
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 13 March 2007
AC800F Control System for 80ktpa styrene
plant
ABB has received an order from China Oil and Natural Gas Co for an AC800F Control System to operate an 80,000 ton/year styrene production facility
ABB has received an order from China Oil and Natural Gas Co for an AC800F Control System to operate an 80,000 ton/year styrene production facility The control system, which will be provided by ABB China, will consist of two pairs of AC800F redundant controllers, six operator workplaces and one engineer workplace
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 17 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
ABB shares 'Functional Safety' expertise
A new guide explaining all you need to know about 'Functional Safety' is now available from ABB, in printed or pdf format
The engineer workplace can also serve as an operator workplace.
The control systems will process approximately 3,000 I/O.
Twenty-two S800 remote I/O slave stations will be connected with AC800F controllers via redundant Profibus DP.
The ABB China systems integration partner will provide engineering, installation, commissioning, and technical services for the project.
Styrene is derived from petroleum and natural gas by-products.
It is used in the manufacture of consumer goods such as food containers, scratch-resistant furniture, and plastic toys, and has a wide range of construction and transportation applications.
• ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation): contact details and other news
• Email this article to a colleague
• Register for the free Processingtalk email newsletter
• Processingtalk Home Page
