Industry Outlook
Greenhouse Gas Regulations – All Pain and No Gain Charles T Drevna
President, National Petrochemical and Refiners Association Catalysts
Effect of Resid Addition to Fluid Catalytic Cracking Feedstocks – Assessment in the Laboratory
Ulises Sedran, Gabriela de la Puente and Alejandra Devard Institute for Research in Catalysis and Petrochemistry (INCAPE), Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe
Catalytic Activity of the Water-soluble
Organometallic Complex [Rh(µ-Pz)(CO)(TPPTS)]2 in the Hydroformylation of Short-chain Olefins in a Venezuelan Refinery’s Naphtha Cut Luis G Melean,1
Sheyla Rivera,1
Maria Modroño Alonso,1 Merlin Rosales2
Victor J Guanipa,1 Angel Gonzalez,2 and Pablo J Baricelli1
1. Center for Chemical Research, Faculty of Engineering, University of Carabobo, Valencia, Venezuela; 2. University of Zulia, Faculty of Experimental Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Heat Exchangers
Management of Fouling in Crude Oil Preheat Trains Ian Wilson,1
Graham T Polley3
Edward M Ishiyama,1,2 and Simon J Pugh2
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1. Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site, University of Cambridge; 2. IHS Engineering Science Data Unit; 3. Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Guanajuato
Refinery Energy Losses Due to Fouling in Heat Exchangers Francesco Coletti1
and Sandro Macchietto2
1. Development Specialist, Praxair Technology Center, Tonawanda; 2. Professor of Process Systems Engineering, Imperial College London
Cleaning Heat Exchangers with High- and Ultra-high-pressure Water Wout Bol1
and Joost Ballieux2 1. International Sales Manager; 2. Director, Peinemann Equipment Refining Assets
Improving Competitiveness of Refining Operations in an Increasingly Difficult Margin Environment Michael W Leger1
and John M Mayes2 1. President; 2. Senior Consultant, Turner, Mason and Company 2 25 20
Process Simulation for Improved Energy Efficiency, Maximised Asset Utilisation and Increase in Feed Flexibility in a Crude Oil Refinery Zoltán Varga,1
István Rabi2 and Klára Kubovics Stocz2
1. University of Pannonia, MOL Department of Hydrocarbon and Coal Processing; 2. MOL plc, DS Development Process Engineering
Reducing Emissions in Plant Flaring Operations Brian Duck
Line of Business Leader for Flare Systems, Callidus Technologies by Honeywell
Sulphur
Liquid-phase Claus Process Medium-scale Hydrogen Sulphide Removal Technology David M Seeger,1
Bryan J Petrinec2 46 and Jenny M Dávila3
1. Chief Technology Officer; 2. Vice President, Engineering; 3. Senior Engineer, CrystaTech, Inc.
Processing
Turning Redundancy into Profit by Optimising Existing Site Utility Systems Yuhang Lou,1
Nan Zhang2 and Robin Smith3
1. Consultant; 2. Vice President; 3. Chief Executive Officer, Process Integration Ltd, Manchester
Direct Sampling and Emulsion Analysis for Trace Metal Determination in Crude Oil by Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
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Márcia M Silva, Maria GR Vale, Isabel CF Damin, Morgana B Dessuy and Alexandre de Jesus Instituto de Quimica, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, INCT de Energia e Ambiente
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Advanced Lubrication – Unlocking Improvements in Offshore Oil & Gas Operations Glen Sharkowicz
Global Business Development Advisor for Mobil Industrial Lubricants, ExxonMobil Lubricants and Specialties
Hydroprocessing Associates – Hydropac Catalyst Dense Loading System Hydroprocessing Associates trading as HPA
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