Metal In-Line Pressure Balanced and Rubber Expansion Joints for a Refinery in the Middle East
MACOGA has been awarded an order for the design, manufacturing and testing of a large number of In-Line Metal Pressure Balanced and Rubber Expansion Joints for a new Refinery in the Middle East.
This new refinery which aims to produce light/middle distillates at a high efficiency rate. It focuses on naphtha, jet fuel, diesel and LPG as its primary products. The refinery comprises hydrocracking, hydro-treating and delayed coking units, along with sulphur recovery, hydrogen generation and merox treating units.
Main mechanical design, parameters and features of the expansion joint supplied are:
Design Codes
- EJMA latest edition
- ASME Code
- Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/ EU
MPB-I Series
- Nominal Size: 700 mm
- Type: In-Line Pressure Balanced
- Design Pressure: 13 barg
- Operating Temperature: +85 °C
MAC-FT Series
- Nominal Size: 600 mm
- Type: Rubber MAC-FT with 2 convolutions
- Design Pressure: 3.5 barg
- Operating Temperature: +85 °C
MAC-FT Series
- Nominal Size: 800 mm
- Type: Rubber MAC-FT with 2 convolutions
- Design Pressure: 13 barg
- Operating Temperature: +85 °C
MAC-FT Series
- Nominal Size: 900 mm
- Type: Rubber MAC-FT with 2 convolutions
- Design Pressure: 13 barg
- Operating Temperature: +85 °C
