Endress+Hauser Articles
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Performing A Storage Tank Risk Assessment
4/5/2019
Are your petroleum storage tanks ready for updates to API 2350? Here’s how to find out and address any issues.
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Advanced Tools Simplify Instrument Maintenance
4/5/2019
Hardware and software developments make preventive maintenance easier, lower costs, reduce parts inventories, and prevent unexpected equipment failures.
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Advances In Flowmeter Technology
3/19/2019
This article disucsses two trends turning the flowmeter industry on its ear: advances in flowmeter diagnostics and the adoption of smartphone-like technology to improve access and communications.
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Solving Difficult Level And Flow Measurement Problems In Crude Oil Production Processes
4/4/2018
Oil producers often deal with troublesome applications including water carry over into the oil leg of separators, entrained gas in oil and water legs, emulsion layers inside the separator, varying densities and remote areas. These concerns can be difficult for traditional instrumentation to measure, but modern level and flow instruments have been developed to successfully address these issues.
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Accounting For The Unaccounted
3/26/2018
In modern tank and terminal facilities, material transfer operations include a mix of legacy processing systems still in use, new technologies installed to improve operations, and tank monitoring software. But some older facilities have not modernized their operations, and can be losing millions of dollars in unaccounted losses, especially if they are dispensing more materials to customers than they are getting paid for. Conversely, errors can be made in the other direction, shortchanging and overcharging customers, leading to loss of business and other issues.
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Instrumentation For Produced Water Applications
4/17/2013
Produced water refers to any water brought up to the surface during oil and gas production, typically as the result of drilling, exploration and hydraulic fracturing.