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Sizing pressure relief piping systems: Dual isenthalpic-isentropic flow

Covestro: Kim, J. S.

The use of Belleville hold-down supports in piping to overcome vibration problems

Corrosion that would not quit: The curious case of the corroding crude column

Kuwait National Petroleum Co.: Matar, M. B.

Materials storage/corrosion/preservation technology and surplus materials utilization process

Saudi Aramco: J. Nasirov

Verdant Specialty Solutions completes acquisition of Lubrizol’s Elmendorf, Texas (U.S.) manufacturing and R&D assets

The Elmendorf acquisition significantly strengthens Verdant’s position in the oil and gas production chemicals market, expanding its technology offering with the addition of H₂S scavengers, scale inhibitors, corrosion inhibitors, and other specialty oilfield chemicals.

Asia refinery 2025–2026 maintenance/outages

The table lists planned and unplanned refinery shutdowns for 2025 and 2026 compiled through a survey of Asian oil refiners and market sources.

Digital Exclusive: Root cause analysis on hydrochloric acid corrosion in a diesel hydrotreater unit

KBR wins green ammonia project by IGNIS in Spain

KBR has been awarded a technology and engineering contract by IGNIS for a new green ammonia facility in A Coruña, Spain.

Hitachi secures order for additional centrifugal compressors for Aster Chemicals and Energy's ethylene export expansion project

This project is a part of Aster's initiative to double its ethylene export capacity and strengthen Singapore's role as an energy and petrochemical hub in Southeast Asia.

Tales of innovative approaches for skin metal temperatures

Suncor Energy Inc.: Gilbert, F.
WIKA: A. DeLancey