A review of the role and nature of adsorbent dryers in the production of ethylene by steam cracking.
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Optimised reactor internals for a hydroprocessing unit
Optimised distributor and quench box design can improve catalyst performance and unit reliability.
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Optimising steam systems: part II
A second article on steam system optimisation addresses steam at point of use and good engineering practice to remove and return condensate.
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Optimising steam systems: part I
Simple techniques to reduce the cost of ownership of a refinery’s steam distribution system and condensate return using steam traps and separators.
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Process compressors for world-scale methanol plants
Advancements in computing power and catalyst shape and size since the 1990s have made it possible to design the world’s largest methanol plant，using compressor selection as the key to the optimum design.
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Turbine oil conditioning in process facilities
Strategic modelling for turbine oil conditioning in refineries and petrochemical plants focuses on different types of filtration equipment and the philosophy that accompanies each.