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12.09.09 -- Strategies For Battling Corrosion In Refineries

December 9, 2009

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Strategies For Battling Corrosion In Refineries
By Mettler-Toledo AG, Process Analytical, Inc.
Corrosion in refinery operations has been, and still is, the subject of many studies, papers, courses, and Web forums. Although a lot of what has been written shows that significant progress in understanding corrosion has been made, it also makes it clear that the problem continues to exist and that it quite possibly is getting worse.


It's Still Not Too Late To Take Advantage Of Lower Shipping Freight Rates
By John Danielsen, Director of Operations, ChemLogix
The decline of freight rates over the past year in all modes of transportation offers logistics departments in virtually every industry an opportunity to reap significant savings.


Technology Comparison: FTIR, NIR, And Raman For Raw Material Inspection
By Ahura Scientific
The collection of analytical techniques known as "vibrational spectroscopy" consists of three main tools, namely mid-infrared, or more commonly, Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR); near-infrared (NIR); and Raman spectroscopy. Each has strengths and limitations, making them complementary tools for the analysis of many materials.

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Brochure: Corrosion-Resistant Materials
Sauereisen is an inclusive supplier of corrosion-resistant materials of construction. Our product lines offer engineered solutions for nearly all chemical concentrations, temperature ranges, and application methods.


Datasheet: CILAS 990 Particle-Size Analyzer
The CILAS 990 gives you the best price/performance ratio of any system on the market. You can measure particles with sizes ranging from 0.2 to 500 µm. All of our more advanced, time-saving options and accessories are available for the CILAS 990 particle-size analyzer.


Catalog: Colder Products Company — Couplings And Fittings For Plastic Tubing
Colder Products Company has been designing and manufacturing quick-disconnect couplings, fittings, and connectors since 1978. To meet the needs of such a diverse range of markets and applications, Colder offers more than 7,000 product line items, in addition to developing custom-designed couplings.


Brochure: CCR Solutions For The Chemical Industry
CCR Containers has many container solutions for the chemical industry.


Brochure: Tangential Full Cone Spray Nozzle (Series 422)
The Lechler Tangential Full Cone spray nozzle creates a uniform full cone pattern, but with no internal swirl device. Without such a device to limit the particle size that can pass through the nozzle, this unique design allows for maximum clog resistance.


Datasheet: Westfalia Separator eagleclass
The new Westfalia Separator eagleclass was developed with the know-how of the technology leader in centrifugal separation technology. The innovative separator design and the new Westfalia Separator unitrolplus sensor system are setting new standards in the market segments energy, marine, oil field, industry, and environmental technology.


Datasheet: Large Chemical Containers
Sharpsville Container Corporation's family of large containers is the package of choice for transporting, storing, and processing hazardous materials for PG II and PG III products.


Bulletin: A Guide To Tank Cleaning Automation
Spraying Systems Co. has released an updated version of "A Guide to Tank Cleaning Automation."

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Industry News

Scripps Research Team Develops Cheap, Easy 'Kitchen Chemistry' To Perform Formerly Complex Synthesis
Global Chemical Industry Offers Principles For Post-2012 Greenhouse Gas Talks
Technological ‘Breakthroughs' Will Drive Economic Recovery, Innovation, American Chemical Society CEO Says
ACC Reacts To Senate Hearing On TSCA Modernization
Ross Mixing Expands Manufacturing Plant In Florida
Autoclave Engineers Manufactures High-Pressure, Air-Driven Pumps To 60,000 psi
ACC Embarks On New Initiative To Further Enhance Advocacy
Plastics Help 'Drive' Fuel Efficiency And Safety In New Automobiles At The Los Angeles Auto Show
CMAI Outlines Sumitomo Chemical Strategic Business Position
Qualification And Verification Services Help Improve Productivity And Ensure Audit Readiness
U.S. DOE Selects ZeaChem For $25 Million Grant
Pepperl+Fuchs Has Decided To Add The Amphenol RJ-Switch
ExxonMobil Chemical Announces Expansion At Its Rotterdam Aromatics Plant
Myriant Technologies LLC Selected For $50 Million Award For Succinic Acid Biorefinery Project
Northeastern Section Of The American Chemical Society Selects Stephen L. Buchwald As Their 2010 Esselen Awardee
Synthesis Energy Systems And East China Engineering Corporation To Collaborate On U-GAS Technology Projects
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