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Process Optimization

Lummus Technology involved with PDH plant in China

Lummus Technology has a contract with Tianjin Bohua Petrochemical Co. Ltd. for the license and engineering design of a grassroots propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit to be built in Tianjin, China.

How the inertia number points to compressor system design challenges

SNC-Lavalin Inc.: Ajdari, I.  |  Kapadia, M.  |  Tellez-Schmill, R.

It facilitates predicting compressor system performance

Gas refineries can benefit from installing a flare gas recovery system

Consultant: Mokhatab, S.
University of Tehran: Vatani, A.  |  Zadakbar, O.

Take a look at these environmental and economic paybacks

Optimize operating parameters of absorbers/strippers in gas plants

Bantrel Co.: Nava, J.

Better recovery definition of C3s and C4s from gas absorber/stripper can lower costs

Increase crude unit capacity through better integration

Gulf Advanced Process Technologies (GAP-Tech): Amin, M. S.  |  Ibrahim, M. S.  |  Aseeri, A. S.

In revamp projects, better energy integration provides more benefits with less capital investment and lower operating costs

HP Automation Safety: Cyber security certification for automation products and suppliers

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Thinnes, Billy
exida LLC: Cusimano, J.

The United Steelworkers Union (USW) issued a press release chastising the oil industry for the series of fires and explosions that keep happening at US refineries. USW pointed out that there has been ..

Syntroleum announces Geismar plant completion

Syntroleum Corp. says the new Dynamic Fuels plant that will produce high quality renewable fuels from animal fats and greases is mechanically complete, and work is now underway to prepare for the start of operations.

GDF SUEZ tabs Foster Wheeler for Cameroon LNG project

Foster Wheeler AG’s Global Engineering and Construction Group has a contract with GDF SUEZ to carry out the pre-front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) for the development of an onshore LNG plant and offshore gas gathering infrastructure.

Materials market update: Opportunities in a challenging economy

Fluor Corp.: Scotti, J.

As companies emerge from the downturn, new capital project models will be vital

Dynamic simulation of liquefied natural gas processes

Honeywell Process Solutions: Stephenson, G.  |  Wang, L.

Here’s how to improve the process design and operation of your facility