Health, Safety, and Environment
Responsibilities of a Good HAZOP Team Leader
A HAZOP team facilitator is a key person in conducting a successful and effective hazard…
January 12, 2024 0Guidelines for Nodes Selection in HAZOP Study
A node is a discrete part of the process or system that has a defined…
January 10, 2024 0Crude Oil Types and Properties
Synthetic Crude Oil
Synthetic crude oil, also known as Syncrude, is a type of crude oil that is…
April 12, 2023 0Specifications of Russian Crude Oil URALS
URALS crude oil is a type of crude oil that is produced in Russia. It…
March 21, 2023 1 CommentRefinery Processes
Water Chloride Ballance in Naphtha Reforming Units
Catalytic reforming catalysts are bifunctional, with the metal and acid sites assumed to be in…
March 10, 2024 0Kep Operating Variables of Naptha Reforming Unit
The major process variables that affect the performance of the catalytic naphtha reforming or platforming…
March 10, 2024 0Hydro Processing
Slurry Phase Hydrocracking Process
A slurry phase reactor (SPR) is used in petroleum refineries for the hydroprocessing of feeds…
September 25, 2023 0History of Hydroprocessing
Hydrotreating and Hydrocracking are among the oldest catalytic processes used in petroleum refining. They were…
September 23, 2023 0Oil Refining General Topics
What is SCADA and How Does it Work
SCADA stands for “Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition.” It is a type of industrial control…
May 7, 2023 0Feedforward, Feedback and Cascade Controls
Feedback Control System A feedback control system is a control system that uses measurements of…
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