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Huge oil discovery in Gulf of Mexico [Anonymous] |
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Most engineering and construction (E&C) contracting companies [Anonymous] |
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BP America retains independent corrosion experts [Anonymous] |
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World investment in biofuels projects [Anonymous] |
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Refining margins on the US Gulf Coast and midwest [Anonymous] |
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EOR project sited in Alabama [Anonymous] |
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Vibration limits for gas turbines Bloch HP |
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Agency demands CO2 capture at Norway refinery Wright TL |
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Changing role of.long-term LNG contracts Mokhatab S |
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Engineering interoperability drives performance Fiske T |
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China building to reduce dependence on imported chemicals Weirauch W |
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Survey: Chemical industry ranks highest in disaster preparedness Weirauch W |
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Wireless technology used in manufacturing to grow 26%/year Weirauch W |
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Leading companies find high value from procurement function [Anonymous] |
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Plastic film demand in US to reach 15 billion lb in 2010 [Anonymous] |
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Energy exec outlines key principles for project success [Anonymous] |
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IEA: World needs to scale-up efforts for energy efficiency Wright TL |
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Over $20 billion spending for Western Canada's energy sector in 2007 [Anonymous] |
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Miscellany of note from HPI newsfronts [Anonymous] |
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Package for complete XRF analysis of oil and fuels [Anonymous] |
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World's first EExd-certified process moisture analyzer [Anonymous] |
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New mass spectrometer with sub-ppm accuracy [Anonymous] |
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Highest pressure rating for screw gas compressors [Anonymous] |
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Selective asphaltene method upgrades heavy crude oil [Anonymous] |
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Diesel trucks as'clean' as gasoline-powered engines [Anonymous] |
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Block copolymer allows elastomers to expand markets [Anonymous] |
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Additives mitigate fouling in cokers [Anonymous] |
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APC survey - Response Friedman YZ |
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APC survey Latour PR |
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APC survey - Response Havener J |
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APC survey - Response Martin G |
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Global warming Perry CR |
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Global warming - Response Wright TL |
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Set vapor velocity' setpoints profitably Latour PR |
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Dynamic real-time optimization increases ethylene plant profits - This project resulted in a $12.5 million/yr profit increase and one-month payback Vettenranta J, Smeds S, Yli-Opas K, Sourander M, Vanhamaki V, Aaljoki K, Bergman S, Ojala M |
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Fieldbus enables single-loop integrity with control-in-the-field -Benefits include device and process health monitoring that enable establishing asset management and predictive maintenance practices Yu HB, Peluso M |
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Controlling hydrocracker reactor temperature - Avoid safety incidents and runaway reactions Shepard B |
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Determining plant equipment performance during transient conditions -Steady-state performance algorithms can be modified to improve accuracy Kneile R |
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Faster plant testing and modeling - Automated technology performs both open-loop and closed-loop testing simultaneously Kautzman GA, Korchinski W, Brown M |
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Avoid refrigeration compressor damage - Online monitoring helps prevent liquid injection and operating in choke Gresh MT |
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Improve selection and sizing of storage tanks - Guidelines help engineers select the best tank design for plant applications Gorji AH, Jari HK |
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Consider using flowsheet simulators for reactor system design - Rigorous simulation methods assist engineers to develop accurate material/energy balances for hydrotreating operations Zhang A |
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Understand the importance and pitfalls of the patent system - Ignorance of the procedures can be dangerous, while knowing a few basics can prove invaluable Richard CR |
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Required: competent personnel Goble W |