One of the challenges in measuring hydrocarbon gases is the precipitation condensation of liquids, which can impact measurement accuracy and create maintenance issues. Emerson's Shane Hale authors an article, Hydrocarbon Dew Point Measurement Using Gas Chromatographs...
I wanted to share two videos from Emerson's Rosemount Tank Gauging team. Both feature Emerson's Ulf Johannesson. In the first, short 1:36 video, StocExpo 2013 - Tank Gauging Solutions, from the recent StocExpo 2013 conference, Ulf describes elements of the Raptor Tank...
In earlier posts, we've highlighted the use of bunker fuel for marine vessels. With the global trend for increased supplies and decreased costs of natural gas and tightening environmental regulations, marine transportation companies are looking at cleaner burning...
Emerson's Chris Womack highlights a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) project in Mexico in today's guest post. In liquid petroleum gas terminals featuring partial automation, several systems control the plant's filling racks, custody transfer areas, and safety systems....
This is a big week for some of the major process manufacturing sectors. The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC2012) is going on through tomorrow in Houston, Texas and Interphex 2012 for the Life Sciences industry through tomorrow in New York City. These are...
At last October's Emerson Exchange in Nashville, I highlighted a story told about a custody transfer application on the world's longest heated and insulated pipeline. Here's a quick summary of the story: Emerson provided a custody transfer metering system for the...
I saw news recently of the Micro Motion high-capacity flow meters adding a 16" (400mm) line connection size. The release notes: This ELITE High Capacity Coriolis meter addresses the need for high accuracy, large line size measuring instruments and provides a high...
In the Emerson Exchange 365 community, I saw a new thread, Fundamentals of Electronic Flow Meter Design, Application & Implementation. It included a download link to a whitepaper with the same name by Emerson's Jim Griffeth. Jim is a member of the Remote...
Emerson's Trilochan Gupta presented US$ 7 Billion/Year of Custody Transfer for the World's Longest Heated and Insulated Pipeline. His abstract: Cairn Energy India Ltd (CEIL) developed a Crude Oil License Block RJ-ON-90/1 in the state of Rajasthan, India. The crude oil...
I just saw in Neal Ingram's Micro Motion Community blog the news about marine bunker measurement shared at last week's 2011 Nor-Shipping Exhibition and Maritime Conference in Norway. This topic is something we highlighted a while back in a post, Accurate Measurement...
The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) continues with a lot of action and energy if my OTC-related Twitter search is any indication. The Emerson team sent a bunch of pictures my way, and I've selected a dozen to pass along to you in a slide show: News from yesterday...
Online communities continue to grow and prosper in our world of process automation because they provide a peer-to-peer environment for problem solving. The DeltaV LinkedIn group is one that has had a steady growth in membership. In this group, a question was recently...
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