Process Optimization
HP Water Management: Update on water treatment for ethanol plants
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..
Are floating LNG facilities viable options?
Here's how to evaluate technological and commercial issues of these units
Consider new approach for floating LNG units
Combined technical expertise for onshore and offshore LNG facilities reduces risks and capital costs for new installations
Minimize risks from cryogenic exposure on LNG facilities
A rational approach investigates methods to protect equipment and infrastructure from liquefied natural gas releases
Consider investing in a standard-compliant process analyzer
High profits are realized with accurate vapor pressure testing
Estimate water hammer loads in steam piping
The problem is more complicated because of the two-phase flow
Optimize plant performance using dynamic simulation
This plant case history illustrates the benefits
Rethink your liquid-liquid separations
A fresh look investigates general principles in designing process coalescers
Unifying framework for six sigma and process control
The advances presented will improve quality and productivity
IT/automation convergence revisited
Keeping automation close-coupled to operation is key
- Chevron Technology Ventures' Catalyst program selects RapiCure 7/15
- GEA promotes more sustainable refinery processes with energy-efficient high-performance decanters 7/15
- Ariel Green pays claim for plastic recycling facility, demonstrating protection for clean energy projects 7/15
- China taps deeper into oil inventories despite biggest drop in refining on record 7/15
- China's Sinopec establishes four business units in major overhaul 7/15
- Japan refiners to diversify crude sources, explore support for Hormuz bypass routes 7/15

