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Securing supervisory control and data acquisition systems

Hydrocarbon Processing / July 2002
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.: Saad, A. Y.
Process Optimization / Heat Transfer

Use these guidelines to reduce the impact of cyberterrorism

Variable-speed drives lower compressed air costs

Hydrocarbon Processing / July 2002
Kaeser Compressors, Inc.: Perry, W.
Process Optimization / Heat Transfer

Users can improve energy efficiency, start / stop motors repeatedly, plus reduce maintenance costs and noise levels

Consider online predictive technology to reduce electric motor maintenance costs

Hydrocarbon Processing / July 2002
GE Inspection and Repair Services: Flickinger, G.
GE Power Systems: House, M.
GE Global Research Center: Lee, S. B.
GE IDAX: Weinstein, H.
Process Optimization / Heat Transfer

Continuous monitoring can increase plant revenue and minimize downtime

Modernizing an electrical distribution system

Hydrocarbon Processing / July 2002
Foster Wheeler: Virgilio, R. J.
Process Optimization / Heat Transfer

The project presented several technical, logistical and environmental challenges

Improve plant water treatment

Hydrocarbon Processing / July 2002
Consulting Engineer: Choi, D. W.
Process Optimization / Heat Transfer

Preparing water for plant applications is a fine science that involves many complex steps

Heat integration complicates heat pump troubleshooting

Hydrocarbon Processing / May 2002
Stratus Engineering, Inc.: Schneider, D. F.
Maintenance & Reliability / Heat Transfer

An engineering review discovered the root-cause of the problem, saving a considerable capital expenditure

Stop welding on my valve

Hydrocarbon Processing / April 2002
Controls Southeast, Inc.: Gaines, H.
Heat Transfer

Bolt-on jacketing works in 95% of jacketed applications and eliminates risk of failure

Lower heat exchanger maintenance costs

Hydrocarbon Processing / March 2002
Marathon Ashland Petroleum, LLC: Andrews, S.
Meridium, Inc.: Matusheski, B.
Maintenance & Reliability / Heat Transfer

Failure analysis was used to predict replacement times, saving millions of dollars per year

Are you receiving the best value from your chemical water-treatment supplier?

Hydrocarbon Processing / December 2001
MarTech Systems, Inc.: Huchler, L. A.
Process Optimization / Heat Transfer

These three categories of service can help you evaluate your chemical-treatment suppliers’ performance

Optimize energy efficiency of HRSG

Hydrocarbon Processing / December 2001
Consultant: Ganapathy, V.
Process Optimization / Heat Transfer

With a better understanding of temperature profiles, plant engineers can increase steam production and minimize losses