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Environment & Safety

Integrate refinery carbon dioxide reduction plans plant-wide

Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd.: Bullen, T.
Foster Wheeler, Reading: Stockle, M.

Carbon capture and reduction schemes or combination of various processes have economic value and depend on many factors

Novel method measures water in lubricating oil

A2 Technologies: Higgins, F.

Low-level quantitative analysis of water in oil uses better stabilization techniques

Operator training simulator: myths and misgivings

Advanced Process Engineering & Simulation Services: Sneesby, M.

Ten special 'features' are analyzed to assess whether these add-ons provide real value or if informed users (and vendors) would be better off focusing on core values

Better manage vacuum on gas systems

WorleyParsons: Datta, K. A.

A systematic approach estimates optimum conditions to prevent air ingress for flares

HP Automation Safety: Value of failure data

exida LLC: Goble, W.

A good instrumentation failure tracking system can provide many benefits; most are linked to saving money and to increasing plant performance. So, why isn't this common practice? Many companies in the..

Tower pressure relief calculation

Petrofac Engineering & Constructions: Rahimi Mofrad, S.

A practical, less-complicated method for different emergency cases

Consider gasification to meet electrical power needs

Foster Wheeler Italiana Spa: Domenichini, R.  |  Mancuso, L.

Conversion of refinery bottom-of-the-barrel products can provide hydrogen and power requirements cost-effectively

Accurately predict viscosity of syncrude blends

Fluor Canada Ltd.: Ha, H. Z.  |  Koppel, P.

An evaluation for mixing rules uncovers potential errors in fluid transportation of bitumen-based feeds

Large-scale, coal-to-chemicals production nears reality

Synthesis Energy Systems Inc.: Vail, T.

China's utilization of well-established gasification technology turns low-rank and waste coal into valuable feedstocks for high-demand products

FOUNDATION technology: solution for plant safety instrumented functions

TÜV SÜD: Greil, G.

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