Heat Transfer
Alfa Laval wins SEK 110 million refinery order in India
Alfa Laval has received an order for Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers to be used in an Indian refinery. The order value is about SEK 110 million and delivery will be finalized during 2011.
Heat-exchanger failure analysis in a naphtha cracking unit
This case history analyzed the failure and makes recommendations to prevent future failures
Calculating turbulent diffusion jet flames
Following these steps may prevent potential damaging hot spots
What metals should be used in critical service heat exchangers?
Here are important guidelines when considering titanium for exchanger construction
Rethink planning for heat-recovery systems
Better early design of steam generators can save lots of money in operating cogeneration plants
HP Control: Condenser hot vapor bypass control
What is the worst mistake? It is the one that is repeated in practically every refinery, and yet, we haven't managed to learn from it. I have chosen to discuss the very simple distillation column pres..
Is your facility operating energy efficiently?
Recovering lost heat energy can improve the bottom-line for any refinery
Optimize heat transfer networks
An innovative method applies heat integration to cost-effectively retrofit bottlenecks in utility systems
Consider heat integration to improve separation performance
Innovative approaches gain efficiency for distillation operations
Fuzzy approach for cascaded refrigeration synthesis
The proposed method provides accurate results with less computation
- Consortium launches study to create a consolidated hub for recycled plastics 5/22
- Eni strengthens its global LNG strategy with long-term supply agreements in Indonesia 5/22
- Breakthrough shows how electricity could replace heat to turn CO₂ into useful chemicals 5/22
- bp's Whiting Refinery offers revised proposal to union in ongoing talks 5/22
- Plains oil pipeline partly shut down after rupture in East Los Angeles (U.S.), could disrupt supplies to refineries 5/22
- Vitol moves to open Mexico fuel terminal years after bribery scandal 5/22

