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Optimize pour point control to save money

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2001
Phase Technology: Au, J.
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New developments improve online and process control of distillates and lubricants

Monitoring wastewater with UV spectrophotometry

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2001
Total Raffinage Distribution, Center de Recherches: Busatto, C.
Total Raffinage Distribution: Langellier, C.
Ecole des Mines d'Ales: Pouly, E.  |  Thomas, O.  |  Tourad, E.
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Multiparameter analyzers allow online wastewater management

HP Control: Optimization at NPRA

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2001
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Kane, L.
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The National Petrochemical & Refiners Association (NPRA) held its annual Computer Conference & Showcase, Nov. 13 - 15 in Chicago. Papers were presented on applications for infrared and ..

Mine’s bigger than yours!

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2001
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Bill Crowley, Contributing Editor       Comments? Write: editorial@HydrocarbonProcessing.com We just thought the..

Consider slotted orifice flowmeters

Hydrocarbon Processing / December 2000
Texas A&M University: Hall, K. R.
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Accuracy can be an order of magnitude better with less permanent head loss

HP Control: Automation: moving from a commodity

Hydrocarbon Processing / December 2000
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Kane, L.
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Peter Martin, VP of Corporate Marketing at the Foxboro Company, gave an interesting presentation entitled, "Bottom Line Automation," at the Invensys 2000 Conference, in Las Vegas (I cou..

HPInternet: The FCC Network

Hydrocarbon Processing / December 2000
Competitive Analysis Technologies: Crowley, B.
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The venerable fluid catalytic cracker (FCC), maker of high-value products and consumer of expensive catalysts, has its own spot on the Internet (http://www.thefccnetwork.com/). The FCC ..

Improve high-pressure polyethylene reactor control

Hydrocarbon Processing / November 2000
Borealis A/S: Moen, O.
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A multivariable, nonlinear approach provided significant benefits

HP Control: The changing publishing biz

Hydrocarbon Processing / November 2000
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Kane, L.
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Most of you rely on technical trade magazines to keep up to date with technical developments and articles for improving plant operations. The buyout trend that has had a significant imp..

HPInternet: Statistical review of world energy

Hydrocarbon Processing / November 2000
Competitive Analysis Technologies: Crowley, B.
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This may well be one of the most valuable sites on the Internet for the oil and gas industry (http://www.bp.com/worldenergy/). Today, it is still called the BP Amoco Statistical Review of ..