Refining
HPIn Europe: NOC megaprojects, not climate policies, will be closing your local refiner
Some 800,000 bpd (800 Mbpd) of refinery expansion capacity, which faded and disappeared from the radar of the OECD's energy forecasts last year, is now back. There was quite a fanfare over capacity re..
Ozone destruction major cause of warming!-Part 1
Robert A. Ashworth, Guest Columnist Comments? Write: editorial@HydrocarbonProcessing.com Some say human-made (anthropogenic) carbon dioxide (CO2) emiss..
Maximize liquid yield from extra heavy oil
Next-generation hydrocracking processes increase conversion of residues
Consider advanced modeling to control air emissions
Computational fluid dynamics methods improve designs for NOx reduction applications
Greenhouse gas emissions: Characterization and management
Proposed federal measures may require that refiners report and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions
Increase the flexibility of your Claus unit
Novel approach incorporates liquid redox methods to manage refinery sulfur loading
Improve efficiency of furnaces and boilers
Novel 'control' scheme optimizes operations and reliability of combustion units
Residue upgrading: Challenges and perspectives
New hydrocracking technology efficiently 'cracks' heavy end cuts for distillates
'Green up' air and water pollutant control
Recycling spent activated carbon can offer economic benefits and environmental credits
HPIn Europe: Refiners' great plans look badly awry in 2009
In September 2004, with anticipation of that year's European Refining Technology Conference, I summoned up an image of a ring of refining VPs around the Atlantic basin looking at billion-dollar invest..
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