White papers
Download technical white papers from the downstream industry.
Flow Assurance Studies by Process Simulation
This Inprocess white paper considers the use of process simulation to study the behaviour of fluids inside transportation pipelines in order to ensure the arrival of fluids, with minimum interruptions, to the processing facilities.
Published on the 01 July 2024
Breakthrough research leads to major FCC catalyst iron tolerance advancements
In recent years, iron tolerance has emerged as a significant challenge for catalyst suppliers, researchers, process licensors, and refinery operators. Grace has achieved groundbreaking advancements in iron tolerance for FCC catalysts including a breakthrough iron deactivation protocol (Grace-IDP). This white paper outlines how Grace’s research team pioneered a three-pronged approach to address iron tolerance.
Published on the 17 June 2024
The heat pump way to sustainable process heat
Atlas Copco Industrial heat pumps, an efficient alternative to fossil fuels, convert low-temperature heat into usable energy, reducing CO2 emissions and enhancing energy independence. This is key for industries like paper, food, and chemical production. Download this white paper to find out more.
Published on the 05 June 2024
Kurita Process Chemical Solutions: ACF Technology
Highly complex processes in refinery and petrochemical plants demand the competent handling of operational facilities and products. Discover how Kurita’s ACF Technology prevents fouling and corrosion.
Published on the 02 June 2024
Energy Efficiency Technologies to Reduce Scope 1 and Scope 3 Emissions
This whitepaper discusses cost-effective technologies to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions, enabling refineries to operate at full capacity.
Published on the 02 May 2024
An automated and high-throughput approach for comprehensive analysis of biodiesel (B100) quality in compliance with EN and ASTM methods
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s white paper explains how renewable biodiesel quality assessment through automated sample preparation with online GC analysis removes time-consuming manual sample handling while delivering more accurate data for greater confidence.
Published on the 10 January 2024
How can dynamic analysis improve gas turbine feed system reliability and availability?
Gas turbine power plants are vital assets that require high availability (>90%). Minimising unit trips is critical in achieving this goal. This white paper will outline the key characteristics of these systems, and the significant benefits of employing dynamic simulations in their design.
Published on the 01 November 2023
How to solve electrification challenges with a systems approach
WATCONNECT® L/XL Control Panels offer an example of a systems approach at work to solve electrification challenges at scale.
Published on the 01 October 2023