Articles covered in this issue:
Layered approach to achieve optimization for modern process industries
Jaideep Bhattacharya, Honeywell Process Solutions
This article highlights how a layered optimization solution can comprehensively solve optimization related issues to achieve sustained benefits over the long term.
Innovations solve instrumentation ‘DDUDPs’S
RaghavaChari, Industry Consultant
Several problems related to instrumentation lead to delay in operations and other hurdles. The author presents a series of case studies to showcase the importance a multi-disciplinary approach in solving problems that were initially thought to be unsolvable.
Improve boiler efficiency and recover water from flue gas
Syamal Kumar De, Atul Ltd
Rising energy costs have made it imperative for companies within the process industry to periodically review their energy consumption and diverse methods to improve energy efficiency to improve operating margins. This case study highlights the advantages of a condensing boiler in reducing energy cost.
Corrosion monitoring in oil and gas industry – A piping material engineer’s perspective
Anshul Singla, Raghuraj Puri, Ankita Nagpal, Pranjal, Fluor
This paper broadly classifies corrosion monitoring techniques based on various technical aspects and applications. It throws light on each monitoring technique discussing its relative benefit and drawback. The article also takes a closer look on the widely used corrosion monitoring techniques in oil and gas industry.
