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Process Optimization

Reduce alkylate costs with solid-acid catalysts

Exelus, Inc.: Mukherjee, M.  |  Nehlsen, J.

New developments in alkylation processes mitigate risk while reducing operating costs

Consider better practices for refining operations

AspenTech: Snell, B.  |  Stommel, J.

Improved refinery planning involves two-way communication with plant groups

Modeling two-phase flow in horizontal pipe bends

Iran University of Science and Technology: Ghaemi, A.  |  Kasiri, N.  |  Motamedian, E.

New calculations of pressure loss and predictions of flow pattern in bends

Reliable sealing technologies reduce maintenance demands

Vector International: Robinson, I. S.

The latest connection and sealing options offer zero-leak integrity and minimized maintenance

Optimize your hydrogen plant operations

CB&I: Coleman, A.  |  Shumake, G.

Proper unit monitoring is necessary to achieve this goal

Integrated techniques for low-cost process debottlenecking

Texas A&M University: Al-Azri, N. A.  |  Al-Thubaiti, M. M.  |  El-Halwagi, M.

Implementing this novel method can save your company money

Fine-tune catalyst addition rates

Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd.: Choudary, N. V.  |  Gokak, D. T.  |  Murali, C.  |  Ravichander, N.  |  Voolapalli, R. K.
Engineered Project Services LLC: Siddiqui, A.

Simple method dynamically optimizes E-catalyst activity in fluid catalytic crackers

HP Water Management: Strategies to manage reliability of utility water systems - Part 3: Audits to benchmark system performance

MarTech Systems, Inc.: Huchler, L. A.

In industrial plants, an audit is a systematic review of equipment and/or operating and monitoring practices for a specific purpose. Often, plant personnel use audits to conduct a gap analysis—id..

Improve recovery of intermediate components with LNG

Chevron Energy Technology Co.: Huang, S.

Using LNG as feed stream provides opportunities to optimize methods for recovering intermediate components in gas processing

LNG import terminal on a gravity base structure offshore

Consultant: Kumar, S.
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.: Nakachi, I.

An alternative design to a land-based facility is a compact, modular construction resting on the seabed