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Gas Release Near Turbine Exhaust
We had a situation last week where natural gas was released from a sensing line just a few feet away from a turbine exhaust stack. Luckily, the leak was detected and the plant evacuated with no significant damage. As for assessing future risk, there is a worry that if the wind had been blowing...- nashc0
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- Forum: Chemical plant design & operations
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Recip Compressor VE
Regarding Montemayor's comment: << Hooked is wrong when he states: “Seems a value of 10% to 15% is typically used as a minimum value to ensure there is enough flow in and out of the cylinder to prevent over-heating of the cylinder. Furthermore, prediction of loads and flows becomes difficult...- nashc0
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- Forum: Chemical process engineering
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Heater-Treater, Gun Barrel, Free Water Knockout
I am looking for some basic information on the design and selection of heater-treaters, gun barrels, and free water knockouts, as well as advantages/disadvantages to each. Can someone point me in the right direction? Clayton- nashc0
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- Forum: Petroleum production engineering
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Methanol Injection & Water Disposal Contamination
I understand that when methanol is injected into a produced stream of water and oil, and that stream is separated by gravity, that a certain amount of the methanol will end up in the water since it is a polar molecule and is fairly close in molecular weight, etc. Does anyone know of any studies...- nashc0
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- Forum: Chemical environmental control
