Refining
HPIn Europe: What if we've got it all wrong about diesel?
What a harbinger of doom I feel at this festive time of year. There you all are investing in no-sulphur diesel for Europe ? building these great big hydrocrackers from Huelva refinery in the South of ..
HPIn Europe: The $3,500 metric ton of gasoline
They're doing some unusual things with alkylate here. ?Here? being on the archipelago where I live in Sweden. There's alkylate in little plastic tanks and on the pump at a local station here. Now it a..
Reduce energy costs for distillation column
Steam ejectors as part of the auxiliary water circuit can optimize energy and improve reliability
HPIn Europe: Keeping the barricades away from your refinery gate
What I like about reading Isaac Asimov (I'm on the last book of his classic sci-fi series) is the way it gets me to see the history in current events. This month, I've had a think about how history mi..
Consider an integrated execution methodology for your next project
Two major refiners used a new project approach for their Clean Fuels Projects that ensured a quality, and timely, startup while minimizing expenses
Consider retrofits to handle high-viscosity crudes
Refiners must fine-tune crude unit process design and energy balance to process a heavy feedslate
Fine-tune your delayed coker: obstacles and objectives
Practical guidelines assist debottlenecking coker operations to increase unit capacity and provide more processing flexibility
Re-invent fluid catalytic cracking
Innovative technologies and catalysts are changing the role FCC is used to yield cleaner transportation fuels
Optimize profitability when blending diesel
Consider using improved cetane prediction equations that can enhance your bottom line
HPIn Europe: Reregulators want the reins back
After a decade of undeniable market liberalization, it's claimed that industry in Europe is entering a new era. It will be a time of reregulation and, if you're in the EU, it's coming to a legislature..
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