Martin McDonough shares some of the key measurements and technologies for accurate mass balance calculations for use in chemical plant losses and production accounting.
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Production Accounting and Mass Balance Performance Management
Reliable, accurate flow measurements are at the heart of excellence in production accounting and mass balances for chemical and hydrocarbon processing facilities. Key performance indicators (KPIs) are only as good as the data that feeds them. Next Tuesday, February 18...
Improving Loss Control through Refinery Mass Balance
On behalf of a South American refining professional, Emerson's Julie Valentine presented a case study, Impact of Refinery Mass Balance and Loss Control on Operational Excellence, at the 2019 AFPM Operations & Process Technology Summit. Here's the abstract from...
Ethylene Process Loss Reduction and Energy Efficiency Improvement
Reconciling Mass and Energy Balances in an Ethylene Complex is the name of a presentation recently given by Emerson's Patrick Truesdale. The venue was the 2009 AIChE annual meeting in Nashville, Tennessee. Patrick is a senior consultant on the Industry Solutions team...
Flow Measurement Accuracy Impact on Profitability
A common theme found in my 2008-blog posts was energy efficiency. Given the state of the global economy, 2009 posts will likely have a common theme on ways to improve profitability through cost savings and productivity increases. Just before the holidays, my email spy...
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