Technical Articles
Our Key Associates have written many articles on areas of specialty. Attached are links to some of the articles published. Articles are posted educational purposes only.
Technical Articles with Karl Kolmetz as co author
Technical Articles with Dominic Foo Chwan Yee as co author
Index
001. Texas Refiner expands aromatics capacity 20% with staged revamp
002. Engineering Fundamentals for Operators
003. Safety Results Mirror Expectations at New Grassroots Ethylene Plant
004. Environmental Concerns Addressed in the Design of a New Ethylene Plant
005. Cooling Tower Monitoring and Environmental Compliance006. Resolving Distillation Equipment Problems
007. Ethylene Unit Test Run Planning and Execution
008. Ethylene Unit Saturator and Dilution Steam Generators Challenges
009. Troubleshooting Practice in the Refinery
010. Ethylene Unit Operations Management Concepts011. Practical Distillation Fundamentals
012. BTX Extractive Distillation Capacity Increased by Enhanced Packing Distributors
013. Ethylene Unit Pyrolysis Furnace Opportunities & Strategic Improvements
014. Increase Fractionation Efficiency: Propylene Fractionation Example
015. Molecular Sieve Applications016. Ethylene Unit Cracked Gas Compressor Case Studies on Fouling
017. Flare Safety Overview
018. Flow Phenomena in Staged and Non Staged Distillation Equipment
019. Advances in Cracking Furnace Technology
020. FCC Catalyst Selection021. Refinery Catalyst Workshop
022. Revising an Ethylene Unit Feed Saturator
023. Career Guidelines for Young and Old Graduates
025. Benchmarking a Waste Water Treatment Systems026. Improving the Reliability of High Heat Flux Reboilers
033. Communicating Effectively Among Engineers
034. Design Guidelines for Distillation Columns in Fouling Service
041. Personal Development044. Designing Distillation Columns for Vacuum Service
045. Fractionation Technology for the Ethylene Industry
046. Advanced Fractionation Technology for the Oleo Chemical Industry
048. Revamp Strategies in Oleo Chemical Plants
049. Fractionation Technology for the Petroleum Refining Industry
065. Optimize Distillation Column Design for Improved Reliability in Operation and Maintenance
066. Energy Optimization of Cryogenic Distillation
067. Strategies of Successful Distillation Revamps Part 1
071. Design Guidelines for Distillation Columns in Ethyl-benzene and Styrene Monomer Service
076. Guidelines for BTX Revamps
090. Engineering Education Goals; Building Tomorrow’s Leaders
092. Design Guidelines for Utilizing Distillation Simulation Software in the Field
110. Design Guidelines for Distillation Revamps
111. Design Guidelines for Safety in Piping Networks
112. Design Guidelines for Ethylene Quench Towers