Chirag Ukani Email & Phone Number

Kuwait

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

- Proactive Technical Monitoring of Continuous Catalyst regenerator and Semi Regenerative Platforming units of Shell Rhineland Refinery.- Process optimization, troubleshooting the deviation and reduce premature breakdowns. - Looking after day to day process related problem of the unit, identify the constraints and trouble shoot them and maximize the production and availability of the unit.- Ensuring the unit operating within design specifications.- Technical evaluation for the revamp projects. Implementation of identified improvement or de-bottleneck schemes.- Have received two Shell Recognition Awards (SRA) for (a) Plant troubleshooting and (b) Unit optimization which helped to reduce Fuel gas consumption & GHG emission.

Jamnagar Area, India

- Preparation of Engineering packages for CCR-Platformer technology.- New Project development and commissioning.- Plant trouble shooting, Process simulations by Aspen Plus, PetroSIM, HTRI and Korf Hydraulics.- Heat Exchanger design, simulation and adequacy check for revised process conditions.- Heat and Mass balance Preparation.- Plant Optimization.- Monitoring of the Platforming Catalyst performance and CCR operation.- Inspection of plant revamp project P&ID and identify the problems.- Cross verification of the PSVs, adequacy check of Control valve and Instrument datasheet for revamp project.-Awarded with Category-A suggestion award for unit troubleshooting and avoided unit shutdown.

Vadodara Area, India

- Handling basic process design & completing basic engineering package includes developing PFD & P&ID.- Heat Exchanger selection and sizing- Pump selection and NPSHa calcualation.- Liquid, Gas, Steam, Steam Condensate, Two Phase Pipe sizing considering allowable Pressure drop.- P&ID Preparation and modification as built.- Pre-commissioning and Commissioning of new plant.- Troubleshooting and day to day plant monitoring for the optimization.- Equipment design review and inspection at various stages of manufacturing.

- Working on Process Intensification- Process scale up from lab to Plant scale.- Reduction in batch cycle time.- Plant designing and equipment finalization for the new product.- Unit Process optimization and energy conservation.- Scale up of process from R&D to Pilot Plant to Process Plant.- Introduction of new process equipment in plant for energy saving and to reduce batch cycle time.

Bavla, Ahmedabad

- Developing PFD & P&ID, Heat Exchanger selection and sizing- Storage Tank and Pressure Vessel Sizing- Pump selection and NPSHa. Liquid, Gas, Steam, Steam Condensate, Two Phase Pipe sizing considering allowable Pressure drop.- Working on solvent recovery for the process.- Process Mapping, evaluation & equipment freezing.- Utility calculation, Heat & mass balance.- Planning manpower, resources & time frame for effective execution of Lab / Pilot trials, data collection & validation. Managing project cost estimation & feasibility.

Academia: B.E, Chemical Engineering

Hsc, Higher Secondary