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Environment & Safety

HP Automation Safety: Biggest design mistakes in SIS

exida LLC: Goble, W.

I can just imagine the debate and opinions that arise regarding design mistakes. So, what is the biggest design mistake in safety instrumented systems (SISs)? Some would quickly explain that the great..

E85—it's a whole new ballgame

The Lubrizol Corp.: Corkwell, K.

Additive programs must be designed to handle higher ethanol concentrations in renewable fuels

Use new catalyst technologies to process ultra-low-sulfur diesel

Sud-Chemie AG: Duker, A.

Innovative dewaxing methods can be used to improve cold-flow properties for 'clean' diesel in cold winter climates

Avoid catalyst replacement pitfalls

WorleyParsons: Eskaros, M. G.

Lessons learned on a gasoil hydrotreater revamp show how to mitigate problems

Consider new technology to produce 'clean' diesel

ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co.: Chitnis, G. K.  |  Hilbert, T. L.  |  Kamienski, P. W.  |  Umansky, B. S.

Advances in catalysts enable cracking gasoils at moderate pressures

What is the outlook for renewable diesel?

A 2nd Opinion, Inc.: Hodge, C.

'Green' fuel technologies are pursuing different paths to achieve acceptance as credible transportation diesel

Second-generation renewable diesel offers advantages

Neste Oil Corp.: Mikkonen, S.

Hydrotreated vegetable oils are more compatible with engine design and operations

Update on US biodiesel production

National Biodiesel Board: Prebo, B.  |  Thurlo Pearson, A.

What a difference a year makes; progress regarding fuel specifications facilitates growing acceptance of renewables

Can motor fuels be redesigned?

Simmons & Company International: Simmons, M. R.

How challenging is the task to provide 'green' transportation fuels without bankrupting the global economy?

What are possible hydrogen sources for refinery expansions?

Saras SpA: Allevi, C.  |  Visconti, A.
Air Liquide S.A.: Di Zanno, P.
Air Liquide Italy: Neri, B.
Saras SpA Raffinerie Sarde: Rosanio, L.
Air Liquide Larege Industries U.S. LP: Vauk, D.

Studying supply options for new refineries or expansions and evaluating possible synergies from 'over-the-fence' supply vs. typical self production