One of the most common control element in the process control industry is the control valve. A control valve helps regulate the flow of a fluid (gas, steam...
Category - Process Deliverables
When issuing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for centrifugal pumps, it is strongly advisable that a detailed pump datasheet is included.
A datasheet including as...
In upstream crude oil production and processing facilities, the produced water from oil wells is separated in the slug catcher. Generally this produced water...
Many of the automated instruments in process industry are often operated using instrument air or pneumatic signals. The instrument air is generally required to...
Instrument air is made available to the instrument air headers by compressing the atmospheric air. The compressed air being used for instruments is needed to...
Figure 1 - Typical centrifugal compressor P&ID
Proper centrifugal compressor symbol should be selected first, as shown in figure-1. Normally, a...
Heavy Naphtha cut from the atmospheric crude oil distillation column in a refinery is sent to a ‘Naphtha Hydrotreating Unit’. After the naphtha...
Crude oil is first refined in an Atmospheric Distillation Column. Fractions of crude oil such as lighter gases (C1-C4), gasoline, naphtha, kerosene, fuel oil...
The following figure-1 represents a typical process flow diagram (PFD) for a centrifugal compressor system. Common equipments included in such systems are...
Compressor Map
Compressor maps are developed by the manufacturer of dynamic compressors. They are compressor equivalents of the pump performance curves. It...
PFD of IGCC Plant
This figure represents a typical a process flow diagram (PFD) of an Internal Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) power plant technology...
An atmospheric distillation unit in a crude oil refinery, is used to separate different hydrocarbon components of a crude oil mixture to be used for a variety...