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Integrated Gas Detection On Vacuum/Pressure Washer Rigs Vacuum trucks are often used to remove water around sub-surface pipes (or any type of underground equipment) in the oil and gas industry to conduct maintenance. 02/02/2012 838.5 KB
Safety Integrity Level (SIL) - IEC 61508/61511 Overview Safety Integrity Level (SIL) is defi ned as a relative level of risk-reduction provided by a safety function, or to specify a target level of risk reduction. 02/02/2012 232.8 KB
Gas Detection On Off-Shore Platforms Twenty years ago, fire swept through the Piper Alpha oil rig in the Scottish sector of the North Sea. Panic and confusion were the order of the day as the doomed installation buckled into the frigid water. By Starr Tze, TÜV FSEng. Net Safety Monitoring Certifi cation and Quality Engineer 02/02/2012 340.8 KB
Smoke & Oil Mist Detection Safeguards Against A Dangerous Visitor In Gas Compressor Stations Lubrication oil is often circulated through natural gas compressors to provide cooling and to prevent engine wear. The lube oil system is pressurized and as a result there is a high risk potential for leakage. 02/02/2012 678.2 KB
Powering Safety Systems - Giving Yourself Significant Power 'Head-Room' Is Good Practice When Installing Safety Instrumentation One of the most common sources of Fire and Gas detection system failure is power supply interruption and disturbance. Power supply specifications of an instrument refer to the voltage that must appear at the instrument power terminals, not the power supply rated output. 02/02/2012 783.5 KB
Global EMC Requirements For Gas And Flame Products When certification is considered for Hazardous Location (HazLoc) products, the first thought that comes to mind is safety. 02/02/2012 579.9 KB
Utilizing Nano Technology Greatly Improves Metal Oxide Sensor Performance The measurement of toxic gases in harsh environments has been well proven using metal oxide sensors. 02/02/2012 175.2 KB
SIL Certified/Rated Fire And Gas Systems - Device Selection When selecting a detection device to achieve a Safety Instrumented Function (SIF) within a Fire and Gas System (FGS), there are many options in the marketplace. By Starr Tze, TÜV FSEng. Net Safety Monitoring Certification and Quality Engineer 02/02/2012 113.8 KB
Functional Safety And SIL - What It Means To The Customer The adoption of functional safety standards continues to grow rapidly worldwide. This trend is especially evident in process industries. By Starr Tze, TÜV FSEng. Net Safety Monitoring Quality and Certification Engineer 02/02/2012 112.4 KB
Advancing The Art Of Optical Path Verification In Infrared Flame Detectors The primary intention of the Visual Integrity test feature on optical flame detectors has historically been to detect and report the presence of accumulated material on the lens of a flame detector that would prevent it from detecting flame. 02/02/2012 128.4 KB
Airborne Detection Of Methane Leaks Using Hyperspectral Imaging The worldwide natural gas transmission and distribution system is composed of millions of kilometers of pipelines and by thousands of transmission and compressor stations, valves and distribution centers. 01/30/2012 758.4 KB
High Pressure Feedwater Heater Repair - TVA Presentation In late 1988 and early 1989, two of the four high pressure feedwater heaters at each of the three generating units at the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) Thomas H. Allen Fossil Plant were replaced. 01/26/2012 81.4 KB
Heat Exchanger Tube Restoration - MTI Presentation Many failures of heat exchanger tubes occur within the first six inches. Inlet-end erosion, impingement attack, stress corrosion cracking, pitting and crevice corrosion are typical damage/failure mechanisms encountered in the chemical, petrochemical and oil refining industries. 01/26/2012 20.0 KB
I.P. FWH Restoration - Detroit Edison In August of 2006, Detroit Edison contacted CTI Industries of Orange, CT about the possibility of restoring failed tubes at St. Clair Station’s, Unit 7, #5 IP Feedwater Heater. 01/26/2012 468.0 KB
Lessons Learned With A Partial LPFW Re-Sleeving - Ameren This paper references slide 12 of the slide presentation for explaining further the Ameren “5%-Rule” expected remaining service life criteria evaluation for the AmerenUE Labadie unit 4, 5A LP feedwater heater. 01/26/2012 105.1 KB
Feedwater Heater Tube Sleeving - Con Edison This paper describes utility experience with a tube sleeving technique used for extending the remaining life of two heaters that have been rapidly degrading. 01/26/2012 220.0 KB
Condenser & Heat Exchanger Tube Restoration - Indian River Power Plant It is common experience that many failures of condenser tubes in the electric utility industry occur within the first six inches of the bundle. By Peter Tallman CTI Industries, Inc. And Jim Smith NRG 01/26/2012 27.8 KB
Condenser Restoration At Exelon’s Schuylkill Station In late 2007, CTI Industries was contacted to consider installing our Full Length Tube Liners into the Main Condenser at Exelon’s Schuylkill Station in Philadelphia, PA. The condenser at the Exelon Schuylkill Station is an older vintage CH Wheeler, two pass divided water box configuration with 16,500 tubes. By Kevin Shugrue, CTI Industries 01/26/2012 588.4 KB
A True Condenser Tube Restoration Compostilla Power Plant Endesa’s Compostilla Power Plant is located in Ponferrada (León), Spain, commissioned in 1964. It is a coal-fired power plant with a capacity of 1292 megawatts spread across five (5) turbines, which are a combination of Westinghouse and Mitsubishi. By Peter Tallman - Cti Industries, Inc.
Jose Manuel Armesto Gomez - Endesa
And Fernando Millan - Sirem		 01/26/2012 16.4 KB
Who is MIOX®? With a history of scientific innovation, MIOX Corporation began manufacturing on-site water disinfectant generators in 1994. 01/25/2012 325.3 KB
Nanoparticle Networked Surfactant Micellar Fluids – Completion Fluids With Reduced Formation Damage Polymer-based completion fluids are the most commonly used fluids for completion fluid loss and reservoir protection. These fluids can achieve high viscosities with low fluid loss rates for a wide range of reservoir temperatures and permeabilities. 01/25/2012 523.4 KB
New Media Reduces Cadmium From Electroplating Wastewater Discharge Cadmium has many industrial uses and is predominantly used in rechargeable batteries, in yellow and red pigments and is widely used in the aircraft industry electroplating applications due to the excellent resistance to corrosion for cadmium plated steel components. By Siemens Industry, Inc. — Water Technologies 01/24/2012 436.6 KB
Hi-Flow® Process Increases Well Flow Rate And Acts As A Temporary Flow Back Handling System In an effort to increase the flow rate through a well in the Gulf of Mexico and ultimately unload the well, a major operator required a means to increase the flow rate from 500 barrels of total fluids per day to at least 2,000 barrels per day. The operator required a system that could simultaneously increase the flow rate through the well while ensuring the resulting wastewater met strict overboard discharge criteria. 01/24/2012 173.5 KB
Flow Assurance Competence Center The primary goal of flow assurance is to ensure production deliverability and operability. FMC Technologies Flow Assurance Competence Center is staffed with specialists in the fields of multiphase flow, production chemistry and technology, erosion, gas hydrates and heat transfer. 01/24/2012 66.9 KB
Flow Assurance And Operability INTECSEA, headquartered in Houston, Texas was formed in 2008 by the joining of heritage Intec with Heritage Sea Engineering to provide a consolidated floating systems risers, pipelines and subsea engineering and construction management services within the global WorleyParsons Group. 01/24/2012 1.24 MB