Environment & Safety Gas Processing/LNG Maintenance & Reliability Petrochemicals Process Control Process Optimization Project Management Refining

Environment & Safety

What is the optimum U.S. mogas sulfur content?

Clifftent Inc.: Latour, P. R.

Simple algebraic optimization method provides the answer to this and other environmental and plant risk management questions

Improve estimations for dynamic pressure waves from an explosion

Petrofac International Ltd.: Suri, S. A. K.  |  Chowdhury, I.

Using a polar coordinate system, engineers can estimate risks on buildings and structures during the design phase

Improve facility SIS performance and reliability

SIS-Tech Solutions, LLC: Summers, A.  |  Zachery, B.

Use solenoids to partial stroke test block valves

Operator maintenance - key to reducing breakdowns

Reliance Industries Ltd.: Iyer, K. R.

Here are the benefits and implementation procedures

Pregrouted baseplates reduce installation time and costs

Jacobs Engineering: Hasselfeld, R.
Flowserve Pump Division: Korkowski

Improving pump reliability is another benefit

Critical situation management – avoid the pitfalls

INOVx Solutions: Ayral, T.
Genysm Corporation: Anderson, R. C.

Guidelines are based on over 50 projects

Improving reliability of chemical processing facilities

PPG Industries, Inc.: Hawkins, J.
Meridium, Inc.: Matusheski, L.

An enterprise reliability management system offers powerful failure analysis capabilities

Include your field work force in the automation loop

SAT Corporation: Mohrmann, C.

New technologies reduce maintenance costs and increase productivity

Optimize FCC flue-gas emission control—Part 2

Regenerator design plays a crucial role when limiting NOx emissions

Risk-based approach to near miss

Kuwait National Petroleum Co.: Ritwik, U.

Here's a systematic process for first defining and then documenting incidents