Tag: Chemical

The world of chemicals is a vast one, with each chemical combination triggering unique reactions. For Tom Sandbrook, an Engineering Fellow who works with applications such as hoses, couplings, valves, and pipes, knowing how each chemical will react to certain metals is crucial in order to avoid both minor, and fatal accidents. By Catarina Muia and Angelica Pajkovic.

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Flow assurance is a critical component in the design and operation of offshore production facilities. With costs of controlling hydrates, corrosion, scale, wax and asphaltenes exceeding 10% of operational costs, it has never been more crucial for operators to maintain accurate control of injection rates.

Michael Smith Engineers has introduced its Modular Dosing System (MoDoS), which provides highly accurate and continuous delivery of fluids in laboratory, pilot-plant or continuous production processes.

Pennsylvania-based Admiral Valve, LLC dba CPV Manufacturing, has announced the awarding of three exclusive contracts with companies located in mainland China, Indonesia, and Taiwan.

ExxonMobil has announced that a new 1.5 million ton-per-year ethane cracker at its Baytown, Texas complex is mechanically complete with commissioning progressing well.

China’s CAS Holdings, an investment arm of China’s Academy of Science, is looking to put $2 billion into turning natural gas into methanol on the U.

ExxonMobil Chemical Company recently announced that it has commenced production on the first of two new 650,000 tons-per-year high-performance polyethylene lines at its plastics plant in Mont Belvieu, Texas.

Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LLC has successfully completed commissioning and begun start-up of its new polyethylene units in Old Ocean, Texas, USA.