http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing https://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/february-2024/tanks-terminals-and-storage/tank-side-entry-jet-mixer-design-arrangement-and-applications/ Side entry mixers, or jet mixers, are commonly used to achieve mixing in storage tanks and reactors. Impellers are another conventional device used for mixing in industry, but they are expensive for large storage tanks and underground tanks, so jet mixers have proven to be a better alternative. https://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/02/itt-to-provide-highly-engineered-pump-systems-and-aftermarket-services/ ITT Inc. announced the company has signed a three-year agreement for the supply of API-610 centrifugal pump systems and related products and engineered services to ExxonMobil, one of the world’s largest international energy and petrochemical companies. https://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2023/december-2023/special-focus-plant-design-engineering-construction-and-commissioning/case-study-forced-circulation-evaporator-piping-design/ Evaporation and crystallization techniques have many applications in the chemical, fertilizer, metallurgical, chlor-alkali, pigment and dye, food, ash treatment and zero-liquid discharge process industries, among others. https://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2023/december-2023/trends-and-resources/innovations/ Endress+Hauser’s newly developed iTEMP TMT31 temperature transmitter for analog 4-20mA signals is characterized by its long-term stability, high accuracy and ease of use for reliable temperature measurement. https://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2023/october-2023/biofuels-alternativerenewable-fuels/implement-innovative-corrosion-management-solutions-for-biofuel-refining-part-2/ The production of carbon-neutral and renewable transportation fuels is growing rapidly, driven by the need to find feedstocks beyond fossil resources. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives—along with accelerated consumer demand for sustainable and carbon-negative fuel products—are also driving demand. https://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2023/october-2023/process-optimization/energy-comparison-for-heat-pump-and-bottom-flashing-schemes-for-csub3sub-hydrocarbon-system/ Propane-propylene splitters are present in significant numbers across petrochemical complex units, such as ethylene crackers and propane dehydrogenation units. https://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2023/september-2023/trends-and-resources/innovations/ The automation experts at ATC Diversified Electronics, maker of devices for automation, motor protection, process monitoring and power quality, have introduced the new MPA2 motor protection analyzer. https://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2023/august-2023/valve-pumps-and-turbomachinery/select-the-appropriate-construction-materials-for-valves-and-accessories/ In refineries and petrochemical plants, valves and related components often come into contact with process media. https://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/07/cpc-limits-oil-intake-due-to-power-outage-in-kazakhstan/ The Caspian Pipeline Consortium has stopped three pumping stations in western Kazakhstan because of a power outage in the region, the CPC said. https://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2023/july-2023/valves-pumps-and-turbomachinery/calculate-realistic-control-valve-pressure-drop-by-rules-of-thumb-method/ Pressure drop is defined as the difference in pressure between two points of a fluid-carrying network.