ARTICLES
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Debottlenecking an FCC gas concentration unit
Jan-2018
Component trapping by physical carry-over of water can cause capacity bottlenecks that are not easily predicted
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Removing liquid-phase contaminants from hydrocarbon liquids
Jun-2017
A glass-free liquid/liquid coalescer system provides efficient filtration and liquid contaminants separation from NGL products
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Oil/water interface control for desalters
Oct-2007
Profiling instrument provides vertical real-time phase density measurement in desalter vessels. Benefits include reduced process upsets from interface ...
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High efficiency coalescers for gas processing operations
Jan-2018
High efficiency coalescers reduce running costs and shutdown time by removing contaminants in feed streams to each gas processing step
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Amine cleaning in gas treating
Jul-2020
Effective amine cleaning requires a three-step filtration system
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Membrane bioreactors for wastewater treatment
Jun-2017
Processing opportunity crudes enables higher profits but introduces bigger challenges in effluent treatment
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Jun-2017
There is a good economic case for petcoke slurry as a refinery fuel, but first you need to deal with the rheology
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The corrosion-fouling cycle in 
amine systems
Aug-2018
Recommendations to reduce the impact of the mechanisms of corrosion in amine systems.
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Our desalting rate drops away quickly when we use heavier feeds. What is the problem here?
Feb-2021
Responses to a question in the Q1 2021 issues Q&A Feature
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Advances in HF acid alkylation conversion and expansion
Dec-2017
Recent technology developments offer economic conversion and expansion of HF acid alkylation units for sulphuric acid operation.
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The impact of tower internals on column performance
Mar-2016
Full scale testing and analysis of operation demonstrate the importance of tower internals on the performance of mass transfer packings
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Contamination in gas compression: causes, effects, and solutions
Jul-2020
Identifying and quantifying contaminants including solids, dissolved species, and liquids is essential in the design of a more reliable compression sy ...
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Converting two columns into one
Nov-2017
Dividing wall column technology can be tailor-made to meet specifications for product quality with less utility consumption and lower capital costs
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Process safety time for fired heaters
Dec-2020
Cases illustrate the actions needed to avoid hazards occurring when the supply to a fired heater is disturbed.
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Slug catcher debottleneck protects downstream processing (TIA)
Aug-2020
Effective separation of oil and gas from different impurities in upstream operations is a matter of paramount importance. All downstream activities and ...
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Digital twin optimises FCC operations for real separator behaviour
Jun-2022
Digital twins based on process simulation models are invaluable for overcoming limitations in the design or operations phases to optimise plant profit ...
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Getting the best out of your hydrocracker unit with new Equiflow® internal reactors (ERTC)
Jan-2019
In today’s complex environment, refineries and petrochemical plants around the world are on the lookout for advanced solutions to help them reach operational ...
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Front end filtering of unconventional oil
Jan-2019
Processing unconventional oils requires technologies such as electrostatic separation to handle higher amounts of filterable solids.
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Feb-2021
Responses to a question in the Q1 2021 issues Q&A feature
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Practical considerations for the design of adsorbent beds
Jul-2023
Refineries have to achieve outstanding reliability and in order to obtain this, they must ensure they optimise the lifetime of molecular sieves. Oil and ...
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Universal filter for ultra-cleaning of reactor streams
Feb-2023
Magnetically induced filter removes solid particles to protect catalyst active pore openings from plugging.
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Sulzer’s VIEC technology provides the solution with single-stage early separation
Nov-2022
The principle of “easiest first” applies as much in the oil industry as in most other enterprises. This in no more evident than in the state of the ...
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High efficiency contaminant removal - Improving new and existing acid gas sweetening processes
Nov-2022
Gas sweetening processes using amine solvents are often challenged to meet productivity and reliability targets due to the impact of solid and liquid contamination. ...
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DWC technology for improved separation and reduced CO2 emissions
Oct-2022
The two most important challenges today’s refinery and petrochemical industries are facing from a sustainability point of view are reducing carbon footprints ...
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Environmental and economical benefits of improving amine unit operations (ERTC)
Nov-2022
Amine unit in refineries - The alkanolamine system in a refinery, better known as the ‘amine unit’, is used to remove hydrogen sulphide (H₂S), carbon ...
-
Slug catcher debottleneck protects downstream processing (TIA)
Aug-2020
Effective separation of oil and gas from different impurities in upstream operations is a matter of paramount importance. All downstream activities and ...
-
Jun-2017
There is a good economic case for petcoke slurry as a refinery fuel, but first you need to deal with the rheology
-
High efficiency contaminant removal - Improving new and existing acid gas sweetening processes
Nov-2022
Gas sweetening processes using amine solvents are often challenged to meet productivity and reliability targets due to the impact of solid and liquid contamination. ...
-
Process safety time for fired heaters
Dec-2020
Cases illustrate the actions needed to avoid hazards occurring when the supply to a fired heater is disturbed.
-
Feb-2021
Responses to a question in the Q1 2021 issues Q&A feature
-
Universal filter for ultra-cleaning of reactor streams
Feb-2023
Magnetically induced filter removes solid particles to protect catalyst active pore openings from plugging.
-
Our desalting rate drops away quickly when we use heavier feeds. What is the problem here?
Feb-2021
Responses to a question in the Q1 2021 issues Q&A Feature
-
Sulzer’s VIEC technology provides the solution with single-stage early separation
Nov-2022
The principle of “easiest first” applies as much in the oil industry as in most other enterprises. This in no more evident than in the state of the ...
-
Practical considerations for the design of adsorbent beds
Jul-2023
Refineries have to achieve outstanding reliability and in order to obtain this, they must ensure they optimise the lifetime of molecular sieves. Oil and ...
-
High efficiency coalescers for gas processing operations
Jan-2018
High efficiency coalescers reduce running costs and shutdown time by removing contaminants in feed streams to each gas processing step
-
Amine cleaning in gas treating
Jul-2020
Effective amine cleaning requires a three-step filtration system
-
The corrosion-fouling cycle in 
amine systems
Aug-2018
Recommendations to reduce the impact of the mechanisms of corrosion in amine systems.
-
Removing liquid-phase contaminants from hydrocarbon liquids
Jun-2017
A glass-free liquid/liquid coalescer system provides efficient filtration and liquid contaminants separation from NGL products
-
Converting two columns into one
Nov-2017
Dividing wall column technology can be tailor-made to meet specifications for product quality with less utility consumption and lower capital costs
-
Contamination in gas compression: causes, effects, and solutions
Jul-2020
Identifying and quantifying contaminants including solids, dissolved species, and liquids is essential in the design of a more reliable compression sy ...
-
Digital twin optimises FCC operations for real separator behaviour
Jun-2022
Digital twins based on process simulation models are invaluable for overcoming limitations in the design or operations phases to optimise plant profit ...
-
The impact of tower internals on column performance
Mar-2016
Full scale testing and analysis of operation demonstrate the importance of tower internals on the performance of mass transfer packings
-
Oil/water interface control for desalters
Oct-2007
Profiling instrument provides vertical real-time phase density measurement in desalter vessels. Benefits include reduced process upsets from interface ...
-
Debottlenecking an FCC gas concentration unit
Jan-2018
Component trapping by physical carry-over of water can cause capacity bottlenecks that are not easily predicted
-
Getting the best out of your hydrocracker unit with new Equiflow® internal reactors (ERTC)
Jan-2019
In today’s complex environment, refineries and petrochemical plants around the world are on the lookout for advanced solutions to help them reach operational ...
-
Advances in HF acid alkylation conversion and expansion
Dec-2017
Recent technology developments offer economic conversion and expansion of HF acid alkylation units for sulphuric acid operation.
-
Membrane bioreactors for wastewater treatment
Jun-2017
Processing opportunity crudes enables higher profits but introduces bigger challenges in effluent treatment
-
Front end filtering of unconventional oil
Jan-2019
Processing unconventional oils requires technologies such as electrostatic separation to handle higher amounts of filterable solids.
-
DWC technology for improved separation and reduced CO2 emissions
Oct-2022
The two most important challenges today’s refinery and petrochemical industries are facing from a sustainability point of view are reducing carbon footprints ...
-
Environmental and economical benefits of improving amine unit operations (ERTC)
Nov-2022
Amine unit in refineries - The alkanolamine system in a refinery, better known as the ‘amine unit’, is used to remove hydrogen sulphide (H₂S), carbon ...
-
Practical considerations for the design of adsorbent beds
Jul-2023
Refineries have to achieve outstanding reliability and in order to obtain this, they must ensure they optimise the lifetime of molecular sieves. Oil and ...
-
Universal filter for ultra-cleaning of reactor streams
Feb-2023
Magnetically induced filter removes solid particles to protect catalyst active pore openings from plugging.
-
Environmental and economical benefits of improving amine unit operations (ERTC)
Nov-2022
Amine unit in refineries - The alkanolamine system in a refinery, better known as the ‘amine unit’, is used to remove hydrogen sulphide (H₂S), carbon ...
-
Sulzer’s VIEC technology provides the solution with single-stage early separation
Nov-2022
The principle of “easiest first” applies as much in the oil industry as in most other enterprises. This in no more evident than in the state of the ...
-
High efficiency contaminant removal - Improving new and existing acid gas sweetening processes
Nov-2022
Gas sweetening processes using amine solvents are often challenged to meet productivity and reliability targets due to the impact of solid and liquid contamination. ...
-
DWC technology for improved separation and reduced CO2 emissions
Oct-2022
The two most important challenges today’s refinery and petrochemical industries are facing from a sustainability point of view are reducing carbon footprints ...
-
Digital twin optimises FCC operations for real separator behaviour
Jun-2022
Digital twins based on process simulation models are invaluable for overcoming limitations in the design or operations phases to optimise plant profit ...
-
Our desalting rate drops away quickly when we use heavier feeds. What is the problem here?
Feb-2021
Responses to a question in the Q1 2021 issues Q&A Feature
-
Feb-2021
Responses to a question in the Q1 2021 issues Q&A feature
-
Process safety time for fired heaters
Dec-2020
Cases illustrate the actions needed to avoid hazards occurring when the supply to a fired heater is disturbed.
-
Slug catcher debottleneck protects downstream processing (TIA)
Aug-2020
Effective separation of oil and gas from different impurities in upstream operations is a matter of paramount importance. All downstream activities and ...
-
Amine cleaning in gas treating
Jul-2020
Effective amine cleaning requires a three-step filtration system
-
Contamination in gas compression: causes, effects, and solutions
Jul-2020
Identifying and quantifying contaminants including solids, dissolved species, and liquids is essential in the design of a more reliable compression sy ...
-
Getting the best out of your hydrocracker unit with new Equiflow® internal reactors (ERTC)
Jan-2019
In today’s complex environment, refineries and petrochemical plants around the world are on the lookout for advanced solutions to help them reach operational ...
-
Front end filtering of unconventional oil
Jan-2019
Processing unconventional oils requires technologies such as electrostatic separation to handle higher amounts of filterable solids.
-
The corrosion-fouling cycle in 
amine systems
Aug-2018
Recommendations to reduce the impact of the mechanisms of corrosion in amine systems.
-
High efficiency coalescers for gas processing operations
Jan-2018
High efficiency coalescers reduce running costs and shutdown time by removing contaminants in feed streams to each gas processing step
-
Debottlenecking an FCC gas concentration unit
Jan-2018
Component trapping by physical carry-over of water can cause capacity bottlenecks that are not easily predicted
-
Advances in HF acid alkylation conversion and expansion
Dec-2017
Recent technology developments offer economic conversion and expansion of HF acid alkylation units for sulphuric acid operation.
-
Converting two columns into one
Nov-2017
Dividing wall column technology can be tailor-made to meet specifications for product quality with less utility consumption and lower capital costs
-
Membrane bioreactors for wastewater treatment
Jun-2017
Processing opportunity crudes enables higher profits but introduces bigger challenges in effluent treatment
-
Jun-2017
There is a good economic case for petcoke slurry as a refinery fuel, but first you need to deal with the rheology
-
Removing liquid-phase contaminants from hydrocarbon liquids
Jun-2017
A glass-free liquid/liquid coalescer system provides efficient filtration and liquid contaminants separation from NGL products
-
The impact of tower internals on column performance
Mar-2016
Full scale testing and analysis of operation demonstrate the importance of tower internals on the performance of mass transfer packings
-
Oil/water interface control for desalters
Oct-2007
Profiling instrument provides vertical real-time phase density measurement in desalter vessels. Benefits include reduced process upsets from interface ...
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