Environment & Safety
Catalytic technology: Options for better hydrogen production
It is not just steam and feed costs that determine processing methods for hydrogen generation
Dealing with dieselization
Several processing options can provide cost-effective ways to maximize diesel make and limit gasoline production
Improve usage of regenerated refining catalysts
Common-sense guidelines detail when it is beneficial to reuse catalysts
When does carbon capture make sense?
Here are several options in which carbon capture can provide cost-effective solutions
Designing for pressure safety valves in supercritical service
Use this rigorous method to prevent over-sizing
Requirement engineering and management - Part 2 - performance standards development
Use these guidelines to determine the safety-critical elements and tasks. Free software modules are available at http://www.adepp.com/demo
Ensuring site-wide consistency in relief system analyses
Follow these protocols when evaluating common-cause failure scenarios for flares and headers
Avoid confusion when performing safety integrity levels
Here's how to differentiate safety instrumented fuction demand modes
Software tools are never a substitute for competency
Sound practice, experienced-based judgment and teamwork are still needed for safety engineering success
Prevent storage tank fires
Implementing these safety rules can reduce risk
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