Plant engineers and maintenance
personnel are facing tougher demands in the construction,
maintenance and upgrade of processing systems. Performance
expectations for these systems are much higher than they were just
10 years ago, in part because of stricter industry standards and
stronger competitive forces. These are prompting companies to
examine how they can enhance cost-effectiveness while achieving
peak operating efficiencies.
System leaks that were once considered
merely nuisances now can be classified as fugitive emissions and
hazardous spills; the end result can be costly shutdowns and
repairs. In addition, technological advancements are pushing
pressures, flows and
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