Part 7: The Crude Unit – Decontaminating Asphaltenes

Feb 8, 2016 | Blog

Part 7 The Crude Unit – Decontaminating Asphaltenes Reading Time: 6 minutes As we have spoken about decontamination of the crude distillation unit we have discussed tank cleaning operations, how to address troublesome desalters and general degassing issues....

Part 6: Removing Heavy Organic Deposits from the Crude Unit

Jan 8, 2016 | Blog

Part 6 Removing Heavy Organic Deposits from the Crude Unit Reading Time: 6 minutes Part 6, focusing on removing heavy organic deposits from the crude unit, in the series on how the chemical industry is solving challenges in the industrial sector. In today’s age,...

Part 5: Decontamination of the Crude Unit

Nov 10, 2015 | Blog

Part 5 Decontamination of the Crude Unit Reading Time: 6 minutes Part 5, focusing on decontamination of the crude unit, in the series on how the chemical industry is solving challenges in the industrial sector. We will define the crude unit as beginning with the...

Part 4: Crude Unit – Atmospheric Distillation Fouling

Sep 30, 2015 | Blog

Part 4 Atmospheric Distillation Fouling Reading Time: 4 minutes Part 4, focusing on atmospheric distillation fouling, in the series on how the chemical industry is solving challenges in the industrial sector. The first major process in the refining of petroleum is the...

Part 3: Crude Unit – Preheat Train Decontamination

Sep 8, 2015 | Blog

Part 3 Crude Unit – Preheat Train Decontamination Reading Time: 4 minutes Part 3, focusing on preheat train decontamination, in the series on how the chemical industry is solving challenges in the industrial sector. In the previous article, we spoke about the...

Part 2: Crude Unit – Desalter Decontamination

Jul 30, 2015 | Blog

 Part 2 Crude Unit – Desalter Decontamination Reading Time: 5 minutes Part 2 in the series on how the chemical industry is solving challenges in the industrial sector. Focusing on desalter decontamination. Refining is designed to separate crude oil into its...