VFF-NetBall®: High-performance in the shape of a ball
Sulzer Chemtech presents the virtual refinery
Critical mass duration for process outages
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Improving a compressor protection regime
Analysis of the build-up to the fracture of a compressor crosshead led a refiner to revise its approach to performance monitoring
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Resisting metal dusting corrosion
Metal dusting corrosion can limit operating conditions, but recent developments in alloys are helping to combat the phenomenon
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3D scanning corrrects design clashes
A contractor in Nigeria applied 3D laser scanning to overcome design clashes that had led to postponement of planned revamps in a gas platform
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A promoter for selective H2S removal: part I
A new MDEA promoter achieves very low H2S lean loadings and the option for flexible design of acid gas enrichment units by varying absorber heights
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Elemental Analysis in waste oil and recycling
Huge quantities of waste oil and related wastes are generated each year. Properly collected and processed, these wastes can be a valuable energy source ...
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High capacity distillation revamps
Understanding how high-capacity trays work assists in the selection and design process and can also help in the avoidance of failures
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Understanding basic principles of flow calculations
Valve size often is described by the nominal size of the end connections, but a more important measure is the flow that the valve can provide.
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Managing fouling in refinery networks
Modelling heat exchanger and other networks enables the use of dynamic fouling models in performance assessment and predictive studies
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Spent sulphuric acid regeneration (SAR) process
Several chemical processes utilise concentrated sulphuric acid as a catalyst or dehydrating agent, in which the acid becomes “spent”; ie, weakened ...
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Processing high TAN crude: part I
Huizhou, which is the first refinery for processing 100% high TAN crude, started up in 2009. This article describes the challenges of an opportunity crude ...
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Hydrogen generation for modern refineries
With increasing demand for diesel, more stringent product specifications for cleaner fuels, reduced fuel oil demand and the economic advantages in processing ...
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Sour water strippers: design and operation
Simpler, more cost-effective sour water stripper designs can outperform more generally accepted designs in the refining industry
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More petrochemicals with less capital spending
Even in nations with exceptional dependence on transportation fuels like Brazil, better integration with petrochemicals production is essential for re ...
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Managing fouling in refinery networks
Modelling heat exchanger and other networks enables the use of dynamic fouling models in performance assessment and predictive studies
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Experimental phase balance assessment for duplex stainless steel welded pipe
This paper discusses the assessment of weld metal ferrite content in duplex stainless steel pipe welded at a 45˚angle
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Delek brings refineries into synchronised digital maturity
Since the company was founded in the early 2000s, the business strategy at Delek US Holdings, Inc. has focused on rapid growth through acquisition of downstream ...
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Computation of heat conduction in welding of thick wall reactor vessels
The welding of reactors in refinery is complex due to various phase formation during and after welding. Each phase was unique with success of welding lies ...
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CCS from refinery emissions: CO2 purity must be analysed and controlled
One of the most promising measures to decarbonise refinery operations is carbon capture and storage (CCS) from existing combustion processes, such as process ...
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Harnessing the power of a digital platform to increase customer success
(White Paper) - Digitalisation has potential benefits across the oil and gas value chain. The InFocus™ Online Platform allows ExxonMobil Catalyst and ...
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(White Paper) - Analysis of gases supports cleaner air initiatives in hydrocarbon processing. Increasingly, plant operators are becoming highly sensitive ...
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Cleaning amine units cost effectively
(White Paper) - Heat stable salts are dissolved or avoided by chemical products and cleaning methods during operations and turnarounds. Formation of ...
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Process and catalysis factors to maximise propylene output
(White Paper) - Catalyst selection and process design enable a new RFCC unit to maximise propylene production from a range of feeds. The fluid catalytic ...
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Getting the most out of syngas
Optimise production and effectively remove CO2 from syngas with the right separation equipment.
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Advances in crude to chemicals
In mature markets like the US, refineries are revisiting their business models, asset base and technology options. This is due to regional and global changes ...
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Harnessing the power of a digital platform to increase customer success
(White Paper) - Digitalisation has potential benefits across the oil and gas value chain. The InFocus™ Online Platform allows ExxonMobil Catalyst and ...
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(White Paper) - Analysis of gases supports cleaner air initiatives in hydrocarbon processing. Increasingly, plant operators are becoming highly sensitive ...
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Cleaning amine units cost effectively
(White Paper) - Heat stable salts are dissolved or avoided by chemical products and cleaning methods during operations and turnarounds. Formation of ...
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Process and catalysis factors to maximise propylene output
(White Paper) - Catalyst selection and process design enable a new RFCC unit to maximise propylene production from a range of feeds. The fluid catalytic ...
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Best Practice: Screening and QC testing of petroleum products and fuels
(Webinar) - Screening and quality control of petroleum products and fuels can be a tedious and expensive process when performed utilizing traditional methods. Near-Infrared ...
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Understanding Alarm Management Standards
(Webinar) - Alarms are an essential layer of protection, enabling industrial facilities to avoid abnormal situations that may put people, the environment, ...
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Numaligarh refinery selects Unionfining™ technology from Honeywell UOP
Honeywell today announced Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL), a public sector undertaking under the Indian Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, will use ...
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Ensuring business continuity with reliable and secure treated water webinar
(Webinar) - Learn how you can mitigate risk by improving security and reliability of treated water supply with mobile and temporary water treatment services ...
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Indian Oil Corporation selects Technip Energies for a new PTA plant
Technip Energies has been awarded a large Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning contract by Indian Oil Corporation Limited for its Para ...
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Global partnership between Dräger and Shell renewed
Once again, Dräger and Shell have signed an enterprise framework agreement for the provision of portable gas detection equipment for all of Shell's ...
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Numaligarh refinery selects Unionfining™ technology from Honeywell UOP
Honeywell today announced Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL), a public sector undertaking under the Indian Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, will use ...
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Indian Oil Corporation selects Technip Energies for a new PTA plant
Technip Energies has been awarded a large Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning contract by Indian Oil Corporation Limited for its Para ...
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Chennai Petroleum selects Axens for Cauvery Basin refinery project
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), a group company of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), India, has selected Axens to supply several advanced ...
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Samsung awards Mammoet new contracts for petrochemical sites
Mammoet is pleased to announce two new contracts with Samsung Engineering (Thailand) Co Ltd to provide transport and heavy lift works as part of two petrochemical ...
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Anchorage Investments selects C3 Oleflex™ technology from Honeywell UOP
Honeywell announced today that Anchorage Investments Ltd. will use Honeywell UOP’s C3 Oleflex™ technology to produce 750,000 metric tons per year of ...
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Lummus Technology receives master licensor contract from PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim
Lummus Technology today announced that it has been awarded a master licensor contract by PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim for its ethylbenzene, styrene monomer, ethylene ...
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Best Practice: Screening and QC testing of petroleum products and fuels
(Webinar) - Screening and quality control of petroleum products and fuels can be a tedious and expensive process when performed utilizing traditional methods. Near-Infrared ...
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Understanding Alarm Management Standards
(Webinar) - Alarms are an essential layer of protection, enabling industrial facilities to avoid abnormal situations that may put people, the environment, ...
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Ensuring business continuity with reliable and secure treated water webinar
(Webinar) - Learn how you can mitigate risk by improving security and reliability of treated water supply with mobile and temporary water treatment services ...
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Global partnership between Dräger and Shell renewed
Once again, Dräger and Shell have signed an enterprise framework agreement for the provision of portable gas detection equipment for all of Shell's ...
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NEA Group Compressor Day 2021 goes virtual
The program comprises Keynote, Deep Dive, User Cases and Expert Talk. Listen to the experts dealing with these applications on their day-to-day ...
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Chart Industries and ABB execute commercial and development agreement
Chart Industries Inc, a leading diversified global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment for the industrial gas and clean energy industries today ...
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Dräger introduces wireless gas detection solution
The Polytron 6100 EC WL is a flexible and cost-efficient solution for plant expansions, upgrades or new installations. The wireless gas detection ...
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Sandvik, a developer and producer of advanced stainless steels, special alloys, titanium and other high-performance materials, has launched Sanicro® 825, ...
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Axens announce SeLene™ a new selective hydrogenation family of catalysts
Axens is pleased to announce the launch of SeLene™, a newly created family brand dedicated to selective hydrogenation. Selective hydrogenation is ...
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Lotte GS Chemical selects Honeywell technology for PHENOL and acetone production
Honeywell today announced that Lotte GS Chemical Corp . will use Honeywell UOP Q-Max™, Phenol 3G, and Evonik MSHP technologies to produce more than 565,000 ...
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Regenerable hydrogen sulfide scavenger technology for sour gas streams
Merichem® is proud to introduce EcoTreat®, a revolutionary modular treatment system that completely removes H2S from sour gas streams using a sulfur-catalyst ...
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Grabner Instruments launches MINIFLASH FPA vision autosampler
Grabner Instruments, a leading manufacturer of analytical laboratory testing equipment, is pleased to launch the new MINIFLASH FPA Vision Autosampler, ...
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Recovery and refining precious metals
Recovery and refining of precious metals from hydrocarbon, petroleum, chemical, and petrochemical processes. Sabin recovers PGMs and other precious metals ...
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BlaschVECTORWALL™ Mixing System - OPTIMIZE YOUR PROCESS USING OUR ADVANCED MIXING SYSTEM – This system utilizes the same blocks as the proven ...
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Refinery applications with advanced mass transfer technology
Sulzer Chemtech is the process engineering and equipment manufacturing division of the international Sulzer Corporation, with its headquarters in Winterthur, ...
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Axens Symphony™ reforming catalysts
New Catalyst Family Better Serves Customer Needs. Symphony® is a harmonious orchestration of 100 years of cumulative reforming catalyst expertise scored ...
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Intrinsically safe analyzer measuring O2, CO or CO2. High performance oxygen designed for the measurement of toxic and flammable gas samples, the intrinsically ...
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Optimal monitoring of separation processes
Monitoring interfaces or multiple layers in process vessels poses some challenges for the measurement technologies. Where other measuring methods fail ...
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John Zink Hamworthy Combustion Steel Reheat Furnace
See the first laser-based combustion diagnostic system for the steel industry to simultaneously measure temperature, O2, CO and H2O in real-time.
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An exploration of the major components of an Ariel reciprocating compressor in action. The program takes you on an animated tour that highlights the core ...
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Watlow Semiconductor Processing - Adaptive Thermal Systems
Watlow’s Adaptive Thermal Systems (ATS™) are a suite of technologies that combine sensing, heating and controlling in innovative ways to improve ...
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NEX DE VS – advanced EDXRF elemental analyzer
A high performance small (variable) spot benchtop EDXRF elemental analyzer, the Rigaku NEX DE VS delivers wide elemental coverage with an easy-to-learn ...
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Trayed Towers - Tru-Scan™ & FrothView™
Tracerco provides actionable information while the system is online and operating in normal, test or upset conditions. A Tru-Scan™ diagnosis will ...
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Anti-corrosion excellence with Sulzer Chemtech automated weld overlay
See how Sulzer supports Lisahally power station in Ireland with on-site automated weld overlay (cladding).
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Ensuring business continuity with reliable and secure treated water webinar
Learn how you can mitigate risk by improving security and reliability of treated water supply with mobile and temporary water treatment services in the ...
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How turbocompressors drive and safeguard downstream plant operations
This webinar reaches out to end users in the hydrocarbon industry who face the challenge of achieving operational availability, equipment reliability, ...
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How to achieve operational excellence with safe and profitable operating windows
Plant of the Future’ is making headway towards operational excellence using technologies that enable safe and efficient operations to improve your bottom ...
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Learn how to build refinery models quickly and easily to support your LP model
In this webinar we will present refinery modelling workflows, features and functionalities, which showcase Honeywell Forge Process Simulation’ refinery-wide ...
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Ensuring business continuity in industrial operations
Join this webinar to discover the multiple areas in your organization where Honeywell Forge can help ensure the reliability, efficiency, and safety of ...
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A layered approach to achieving plant-wide optimization goals
Join this webinar to discover the multiple areas in your organization where Honeywell Forge can help ensure the reliability, efficiency, and safety of ...
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Process burners
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FCC catalysts & additives
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Axens on Youtube
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Be future forward
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Oil and gas water treatment applications
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Ball valves for pipelines and refineries
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Jet mixers for tank mixing and blending
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Distillation Experts Conclave
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FluegasExact 2700 effective combustion analysis
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Processing heavy canadian crude
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SSX™ Technology