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Process Optimization

Executing a standard plant design using the 4X model

Fluor Sunninghill: Clark, P.
Sunoco, Inc: Damiano Jr., V. P.
National Chemical Laboratory: Kulkarni, B. D.
University of Texas: O'Connor, J. T.

Case study: A low-sulfur gasoline project on four identical process units

Case history: Benchmarks achieved in a residue upgrading project

SK Energy: Jeon, Y. M.  |  Kim, S. J.  |  Kwon, S. H.  |  Ok, Y. S.  |  Shin, Y. W.  |  Sohn, B. H.

This energy company aggressively implemented a mega-project safely and under budget with a new approach

Update management of your cooling water systems

Baker Hughes: Hernandez-Mena, R.  |  Laxton, G.

New 'fit-for-purpose' biocide program provides broad-spectrum biofilm control

Wastewater treatment: A refinery case study

Attock Refinery Ltd.: Ahmed, N.  |  Alam, N.  |  Khurshid, A.  |  Kirmani, Z. U.  |  Shafique, M

This refiner used an in-house initiative to troubleshoot plant-wide process water problems

HP Water Management: Are your decisions based on obtained data?

MarTech Systems, Inc.: Huchler, L. A.

Let's talk about how operators and engineers make decisions over utility water systems. Take this short quiz; give your plant one point for each "true" answer and zero for each "false" answer: 1. T ..

Consider advanced multi-promoted catalysts to optimize reformers

Improved catalyst systems strike a new balance to increase yields with greater selectivity for end-products

Designing the LNG terminal of the future

Vopak LNG Holding BV: Lemmers, S. P. B.

New requirements dictate operational flexibility of the design

A support vector classification method for regime identification of slurry transport in pipelines

National Institute of Technology: Ghanta, K. C.  |  Lahiri, S. K.

Statistical analysis showed the proposed solution has an average misclassification error of only 1.5%

Biorefineries: Fact or fiction?

Scientific Design Co.: Bruscino, M.

Technology advances facilitate building integrated chemical complexes based on renewable feedstocks that can cost-effectively process ethylene derivatives

HP Water Management: Update on water treatment for ethanol plants

MarTech Systems, Inc.: Huchler, L. A.

Several refiners have recently purchased ethanol plants; here are some insights into the water treatment issues in these plants. The unit operation with the most stringent water requirement is the low..