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Increase crude unit capacity through better integration

Gulf Advanced Process Technologies (GAP-Tech): Amin, M. S.  |  Ibrahim, M. S.  |  Aseeri, A. S.

In revamp projects, better energy integration provides more benefits with less capital investment and lower operating costs

Targa Resources Partners announces benzene treating project

Targa Resources Partners subsidiary Targa LSNG LP has executed a long-term contract with Marathon Petroleum Co. to install, own and operate treating equipment to reduce the benzene content of natural gasoline.

Advice for 2011: Be dynamic, be flexible; more pain to come

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Wright, Tim L.

“Analyze this” is the fad quote and action that actor Robert De Niro famously demands of his unwilling therapist in the film of the same name. Playing Paul Vitti, a New York gangland supremo..

Consider new methods for bottom of the barrel processing-Part 2

New principles of molecule management dictate the best economics when upgrading residuum

Designing vacuum distillation for deep-cut bitumen service

Fluor Canada Ltd.: Grande, M.

To process bitumen-derived residue, success depends on the engineering design concepts and methods applied

Consider new methods for bottom of the barrel processing - Part 1

Advanced methods use molecule management to upgrade heavy ends

Catalytic technology: Options for better hydrogen production

Sud-Chemie AG: Duker, A.  |  Kaltner, W.  |  Schlogl, K.  |  Xu, L.

It is not just steam and feed costs that determine processing methods for hydrogen generation

Dealing with dieselization

Foster Wheeler, Reading: Knight, T.  |  Stockle, M.

Several processing options can provide cost-effective ways to maximize diesel make and limit gasoline production

Improve usage of regenerated refining catalysts

Saudi Aramco: Yeh, G. J.

Common-sense guidelines detail when it is beneficial to reuse catalysts

Advances in delayed coking heat transfer equipment

Lummus Technology: Catala, K. A.  |  Faegh, A. A.  |  Karrs, M. S.  |  Sieli, G.

Designs are evolving to meet changing process needs, while improving the onstream factor and extending run-length