Valve automation in metering skids for the oil and gas industry is a challenging task.
Composite materials have been utilized for the repair of corroded or damaged piping in refineries, chemical plants and other highly aggressive operating and production plants around the world for decades.
Al-Ghamdi, A.,
Al-Dossary, S. H.,
Al-Dhafiri, A.,
Al-Zahrani, M., Saudi Aramco;
Navrotsky, V., Siemens Energy
Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D metallic printing, is identified as one of the game-changing technologies in recent years for the oil and gas industry.
Hydrocarbon Processing spoke with Andrew McCloskey, Chief Technology Officer and Head of R&D at AVEVA, about how digital twins and cloud-based services are used, their benefits and challenges, security issues, etc., as related to the downstream oil and gas, refining and petrochemicals industries.
Crude oil is separated into more valuable products, such as naphtha, kerosene, light diesel, heavy diesel and atmospheric residue, in crude distillation units (CDUs).
Global refining margins showed mixed results.
Hydrocarbon Processing’s Construction Boxscore Database is tracking nearly 1,400 projects around the world.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant, short-term disruption to the chemical industry, potentially leading to long-term impacts.
The HPI has been going through a digital transformation, increasingly adopting digital technologies to improve existing processes and structures to improve performance.
H2scan has released its latest product in the HY-OPTIMA™ line of sensors.