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Barletta, T.

Process Consulting Services, Inc., Houston, Texas

Consider retrofits to handle high-viscosity crudes

Hydrocarbon Processing / September 2004
Process Consulting Services, Inc.: Barletta, T.
ConocoPhillips: Kurzym, K. J.
Refining

Refiners must fine-tune crude unit process design and energy balance to process a heavy feedslate

Pump cavitation caused by entrained gas

Hydrocarbon Processing / November 2003
Process Consulting Services, Inc.: Barletta, T.
Environment & Safety

Here's how the problem was solved on an FCC main fractionator

Consider comprehensive CPD efforts to cut costs

Hydrocarbon Processing / June 2002
Process Consulting Services, Inc.: Barletta, T.  |  Martin, G. R.
National Petroleum Refiners of South Africa Ltd.: Visser, A.
Process Optimization / Engineering & Design

With performance real-time field data, designers can devise process retrofits at the conceptual stage that control project scope and minimize engineering revisions during FEED and detailed engineering

Diagnose flooding columns efficiently

Hydrocarbon Processing / July 2001
Process Consulting Services, Inc.: Barletta, T.  |  Nigg, J.
Tosco Refining Co.: Landry, W.  |  Mayfield, J.  |  Ruoss, S.
Refining / Gasoline

Using field pressure data, a refiner made a low-capital modification on a crude distillation column to increase throughput without a shutdown

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