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| Improving CO2 absorber performance in LNG production |
Ralph H Weiland and Nathan A Hatcher, Optimized Gas Treating Inc |
2015 / Shale |
Simulation of deep CO2 removal in LNG and syngas applications, combined with intercooling, maximises effectivenes of piperazine-promoted MDEA solvents
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| Light tight oil crude unit fouling root causes and troubleshooting |
Gregory Savage and Kailash Sawhney, Nalco Champion |
2015 / Shale |
Fouling in preheaters, crude furnace and atmospheric tower bottoms exchangers directly impacts throughput and profitability, requiring rigorous evaluation strategies
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| Maximising profitability with FCC feeds from opportunity crudes |
Alexis Shackleford, BASF |
2015 / Shale |
Case studies show how to achieve optimal monetisation value with opportunity feeds through operating strategies, innovative catalysts and technical stewardship
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| Processing shale oil in an FCC unit: catalyst and profit optimisation |
Bart De Graaf, Charles Radcliffe, Martin Evans and Paul Diddams, Johnson Matthey Process Technologies |
2015 / Shale |
Adjustments in base catalyst, use of ZSM-5 additives and metal traps enable efficient processing of paraffinic and heavy crude in the presence of metals contaminants
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| Three steps to successful processing of shale and other opportunity feedstocks |
Patrick Truesdale, Emerson Process Management
Didier Lambert, Topnir Systems s.a.s. |
2015 / Shale |
Careful blending of incoming feedstocks makes it possible to create an input stream to the refinery that is a better match than any crude source on its own
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| Emulsion breaker and metal removal technology increases FCC residuum |
Kris Kohl, Paul White, Anibal Valle and Jim Trigg, GE Power & Water |
2015 / Shale |
Frequent and unexpected changes in crude blending properties result in operational and performance challenges from the desalter to the catalytic cracker
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| Stop gas leaks from compressor packings |
Christian Hold and Tino Lindner-Silwester, Hoerbiger |
2015 / Shale |
A new piston rod sealing technology based on a pressurised oil barrier can eliminate a significant source of gas leaks from reciprocating compressors
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