A consortium of Venture Capitalists are in the process of establishing a 5000

barrels per day modular Petroleum Refinery.

Topping units of petroleum refineries usually have high energy demand and

is furnished with train of heat exchangers and heat conservation equipment.

As a member of the Process Design Team you have been tasked to present

an optimal design of the topping unit which is energy efficient

Develop the optimization strategy for the energy consumption and optimal

operation