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Process Optimization

Consider new approach for floating LNG units

KBR: Caswell, C.  |  Durr, C.  |  Kilcran, M.  |  Rost, E.

Combined technical expertise for onshore and offshore LNG facilities reduces risks and capital costs for new installations

Minimize risks from cryogenic exposure on LNG facilities

Aker Solutions US, INC.: Bloom, C.  |  Edwards, V. H.  |  Shah, K.
WS Atkins: Gustafson, R.  |  Livingston, N.
AMG Engineering Inc.: Guy, P.  |  Padilla, L. J.

A rational approach investigates methods to protect equipment and infrastructure from liquefied natural gas releases

Consider investing in a standard-compliant process analyzer

Grabner Instruments Messtechnik GmbH: Pichler, H.  |  Sauer, O.

High profits are realized with accurate vapor pressure testing

Estimate water hammer loads in steam piping

Reliance Refinery: Darji, P.  |  Saha, S.

The problem is more complicated because of the two-phase flow

Optimize plant performance using dynamic simulation

Saudi Aramco: Al-Dossary, A.  |  Al-Juaid, M.
Snamprogetti: Brusamolino, C.  |  Meloni, R.
Hyperion Systems Engineering, Modeling and Simulation: Harismiadis, V. I.  |  Mertzanis, V.

This plant case history illustrates the benefits

Rethink your liquid-liquid separations

Koch-Glitsch, LP: Cusack, R.

A fresh look investigates general principles in designing process coalescers

Unifying framework for six sigma and process control

Six Sigma and Advanced Controls, Inc.: Deshpande, P. B.  |  Tantalean, R. Z.

The advances presented will improve quality and productivity

IT/automation convergence revisited

Tesoro Corp.: Kern, A.G.

Keeping automation close-coupled to operation is key

Maximize ethylene gain in acetylene removal units

Sud-Chemie Inc.: Blankenship, S.  |  Cooper, D. B.  |  Sun, M.  |  Urbancic, M. A.

New-generation catalysts and proper operating strategies offer improved selectivity and cycle length

Re-evaluate your expansion projects for the new global market

KBC Advanced Technologies, Inc.: Fairleigh, B.  |  Jacobs, J.  |  Ohmes, R.

Tighter economic conditions require refiners to reconsider benchmark and optimization tools for revamps