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RE: salt content in coker feed

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Jeff Lewellen
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Seems most people recommend to limit Sodium to less than 10 ppm if possible, and indicate tube fouling increases rapidly above 20 ppm in the feed.  Mechanical cleaning (pigging) is indicated to be most affective for inorganic/salt fouling. 

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