Volatile Organic Compounds Sources and Control Measures
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Health, Safety and Environment
Hydrofluoric Acid Alkylation Unit Safety Measures
Hydrofluoric acid (HF) alkylation units are high-hazard facilities that require strict safety measures to be in place to protect workers, the environment, and the facility. Hydrofluoric acid (HF) used in
Environmental Pollution of Petroleum Refineries
Petroleum refineries are an essential part of the modern economy, converting crude oil into a range of useful products such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. However, petroleum refineries also
Working and Importance of Windsocks
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Formation of Nickel Carbonyl in Hydroprocessing Reactors
Nickel Carbonyl or Nickel Tetracarbonyl Ni(CO)4 is is a highly toxic, potentially fatal if inhaled, rapid skin absorption, highly flammable, and a known carcinogen. Primarily it can cause lung damage.
Safe Use of Flexible Hoses in Process Industry
Safety of Flexible Hose Pipes Flexible hose pipes have a wide range of applications in the oil refining and chemicals manufacturing industries. They are designed to meet some specific needs
Pollution Controls in Petroleum Refinery Hydroprocessing Unit
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Turnaround Safety Topics
Turnaround (abbreviated as TAR, TA, or ATA) is a planned event wherein an entire process of a plant (refinery, petrochemical plant fertilizers plant, etc.) is taken off-stream for a long
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