The May issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering magazine will take a special look at the Annual Maintenance Review, which offers an overview of the maintenance projects undertaken around the world over the past 12 months.
Other features include catalysts, desalination, flaring, conditions monitoring and heat exchangers. You can also read latest news, technical and analytical information for the downstream oil and gas processing in this issue.
FEATURES
Hydrocarbons in Sub-Saharan Africa
Risk and the protection of investments in Sub-Saharan Africa
Keep up the pace
Why rapid project deployment is needed to ensure the oil and gas industry keeps up with shale production levels
CEMS compliance
Best practice in emissions monitoring
Driving refining change: Part two
How automotive emissions legislation and the drive for energy sustainability are impacting the refining industry
Upwards spiral
How spiral heat exchangers can help to maximise throughput of profitable products, and minimise operating expenditures
Beyond basic efficiency
How polymer air preheaters can contribute to improved energy efficiency
Right temperature
Anton Gurman, BARTEC Rus GmbH, Russia, discusses temperature management in crude oil terminals
Simplicity is key
Advances and challenges to wireless condition monitoring for balance of plant equipment
Maintenance review
Hydrocarbon Engineering provides an overview of maintenance projects undertaken around the world over the past 12 months
Slime control
Slime control as a biofouling preventative measure
Middle East flaring solution
How high pressure air assist system flaring technology can resolve the challenges posed by a Middle Eastern environment
A catalyst solution
Patrick Gripka, Opinder Bhan, Wes Whitecotton and James Esteban, Criterion Catalysts and Technologies, USA, take a look at Tier 3 capital avoidance with the help of catalyst solutions
Formulation flexibility
Continuous catalyst replacement as a means to increased profitability
Accelerated catalyst evaluation
How hydroprocessing full size commercial catalyst evaluation can be accelerated for improved efficiency
It’s electric
The use of electric heaters in refineries and petrochemical plants
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Geographic Eligibility: Canada, Mexico, Selected International
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Hydrocarbon Engineering is leading source of technical and analytical information for the downstream oil and gas processing sector. It provides a blend of well researched international reports, regional forecasts, technical articles and case studies, and including the annual “World Review”, and “Engineering Contractor’s Overview” features.
