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Increasing olefins yield Jose Maria Aguilar and J M Leon Gil, CEPSA Gibraltar-San Roque refineryFernando Sanchez Arandilla, Grace Davison
2009 / Catalysis

Plant data show how an FCCU's propylene yield is maximised while minimising its dry gas and slurry yield at a CEPSA refinery.  An integrated catalyst system was used to process high nickel-containing feedstock to avoid fuel gas system limits.

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Has the time for partial upgrading of heavy oil and bitumen arrived?  Jim Colyar, Colyar Consultants
 2009 / Q4

Partial or field upgrading of heavy oil produces transportable synthetic crude oil and eliminates the need for diluents for transportation to refiners.

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Wireless technology in the refinery  Jeff Becker and Jerry Stanek, Honeywell Process Solutions
 2009 / Q4

Wireless data gathering can mean lower capital costs and gains in efficiency, provided the limitations of available bandwidth are taken into consideration.

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Revamping hydrogen and sulphur plants to meet future challenges Adrienne Blume, Patrick Christensen, Brett Goldhammer and Thomas Yeung, Hydrocarbon Publishing Company
2009 / Revamps

Revamp opportunities for hydrogen and sulphur plant operations in the era of clean fuels production offer significant benefits for refiners.

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Hydroprocessing upgrades to meet changing fuels requirements  Jay Parekh and Harjeet Virdi, Chevron Lummus Global
 2009 / Revamps

 Adapting installed hydroprocessing units through a variety of schemes enables refiners to shift their fuels slates to meet changing demand and specifications.

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