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Avoid condensation-induced transient pressure waves

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2011
BP Canada Energy Co.: Mani, G.
Environment & Safety / Maintenance & Reliability / Refining / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Drying / Europe / Loss Prevention / Middle East / Piping / Safety / Valves

Case studies give an indication as to probable causes for water hammer

When is CO2 more hazardous than H2S

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2011
Trimeric Corp.: Beitler, C. M.  |  Fisher, K.  |  McIntush, K.  |  Lundeen, J.
Pastor, Behling & Wheeler LLC: Tyndall, K.
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Data shows potential harmful effects to workers due to acid gas exposure

Consider different alternatives for enriching lean acid gases

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2011
Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Semnan University: ZareNezhad, B.
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New developments improve operation of Claus sulfur recovery units

What are the strategies for sustainable chemical production?

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2011
Special Secretary to Government of Kerala, and Chairman, Chemical Engineering Division Board of the Institution of Engineers: Nair, M. P. Sukumaran
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New environmental challenges require a new way of thinking by the hydrocarbon processing industry

Considerations for blast-resistant electrical equipment centers

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2011
Lectrus Corp.: Cole, D.  |  Austin, D.
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Guidelines explore protecting critical systems from disaster

Going ‘green’ with FCC expander technology

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2011
GE Oil & Gas: Carbonetto, B.  |  Pecchi, P.
Environment & Safety / Process Optimization / Refining / Acid Gas Removal / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Carbon Management / Compressors / Drivers / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Europe / Greenhouse Gases / Loss Prevention / Middle East / Motors / Pumps / Rotating Equipment / Turbines

New options recover waste gas energy as steam and electricity for plant use

HPIn Europe: European consumers mull their options as

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2011
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Wright, Tim L.
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Although I’ve watched it coming, it still feels like a historic moment to see the oil industry pack up its things and leave. If you sell catalysts, pumps, inspection services, display ads or anti..

HP Innovations: HPInnovations

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2011
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New alternative technologies for oil spill cleanupC.I.Agent Solutions, a global leader in solutions for fuel and oil spill cleanup and containment, exhibited at Clean Gulf 2010 and featured its latest..

Gushan Environmental Energy to assess impact of new Chinese consumption tax exemption

News 12/30/2010 12:00:00 AM
Refining / Asia/Pacific / Biofuels / Diesel

Gushan Environmental Energy, a producer of biodiesel in China, announced that it is currently in the process of assessing the effect of a recently issued notice on consumption tax from the Chinese Ministry of Finance and the Chinese State Administration of Taxation.

ASTM Petroleum Committee working on ETBE test method

News 12/29/2010 12:00:00 AM
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The eventual approval of a proposed new test method currently being developed by ASTM International Committee D02 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants will allow a recently approved D02 specification to attain full compliance with form and style for ASTM standards.