Ramakumar, K. R.
K. R. Ramakumar is a Senior Technical Service Engineer for Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies, and is based in Dubai. He is a chartered chemical engineer with 16 yr of experience in the downstream oil and gas industry. Prior to joining Johnson Matthey in 2014, Mr. Ramakumar worked in refineries in India and the UAE and was involved in operations, technical services, and the commissioning of hydrogen and hydroprocessing units.
Monitoring hydrogen plant performance—Part 1
Environment & Safety
/ Gas Processing/LNG
/ Maintenance & Reliability
/ Process Optimization
/ Refining
/ Carbon Management
/ Catalysts
/ Economics
/ Engineering & Design
/ Equipment
/ Hydrogen
/ Loss Prevention
/ Natural Gas
/ Sulfur
Process monitoring is an indispensable practice to keep track of key performance indicators (KPIs) of the hydrogen (H<sub>2</sub>) plant.
Detect boiler leaks upstream of the shift reactor in H2 plants
This example shows a simple method by which boiler leaks can be detected before it is too late.
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