Process Optimization
Benefits of pre-engineered modules
As petrochemical manufacturing and refining organizations become leaner, even mature technologies are candidates for vendor designed, engineered and fabricated systems
HP Water Management: Should you install an online hardness analyzer?
Manufacturers have improved the reliability of online hardness analyzers, increasing the feasibility to automate many water treatment units. The most common applications are boiler feedwater quality a..
Reduce energy costs for distillation column
Steam ejectors as part of the auxiliary water circuit can optimize energy and improve reliability
Systematic depressurization design is more than just a safety necessity
Implementing this approach can save money while meeting required regulations
What to look for in a project feasibility study - Part 2
Here's how to judge the strengths and weaknesses of its technical and economic content
Improve custody-transfer operations
Coriolis flowmeters overcome maintenance problems when used in light hydrocarbon service
Optimize process furnace operations
Ceramic coatings improve production capabilities and thermal efficiencies of process furnaces and boilers
HP Water Management: Passivating heat exchangers: Is it necessary?
Refineries and petrochemical plants have a large number of heat exchangers. Maintaining reliability and heat transfer efficiency of these heat exchangers is critical to optimizing refinery operation..
What to look for in a project feasibility study - Part 1
Here's how to judge the strengths and weaknesses of its technical and economic content
Consider barge-mounted plant to produce ultra-clean diesel
New gas-to-liquids technologies enable constructing floating production units to develop stranded gas fields
- TotalEnergies extends its fuel price cap policy in France until the end of April 4/7
- Navigating the montan wax challenge with renewable alternatives for polymers 4/7
- AFR selects Axens as technology provider for Texas (U.S.) refinery 4/7
- Iran has attacked Saudi Arabia's Jubail petrochemical complex, IRGC says 4/7
- Iran's Marvdasht Petrochemical complex attacked by US and Israel 4/7
- Fluor awarded engineering and design contract for America First Refining's refinery in South Texas 4/7
