The LSU Cain Department of Chemical Engineering recently completed a journey of several years with the installation of its new distillation columns. The towering structure consumes two floors of ...

Design guidelines outline solutions for reducing fouling in distillation columns DISTILLATION—1 When designing mass transfer equipment for fouling service, one must first understand the fouling ...

Refiners will process increasingly heavier crude slates during the next 10 years. A majority will originate from the Orinoco oil belt bitumen upgraders in Venezuela and the Athabasca tar sands region ...

State-run Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) said on Thursday that restoration work of the Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) of HPCL Rajasthan Refinery (HRRL) has been completed and the unit has ...