Gas hydrates are ice-like crystalline minerals normally formed from methane and water. When Low molecular weight gases solidify at low temperatures and moderate pressure conditions, gas hydrates are...
Category: Process
Guidelines for Sizing of Restriction Orifice for Single-phase Fluids
In our last article, we discussed restriction orifices in detail. The same article also lists the important factors on which the sizing of a restriction orifice depends. Click here to recapitulate...
A water hammer is a hydraulic shock that occurs in a piping system when a fluid (usually water) is suddenly stopped or forced to change direction. This sudden change in the fluid's momentum can...
Storage Tank design using TANK software and re-rating with API 620 & API 579
Designing storage tanks are a critical activity. Various parameters need to be considered during design. In recent times the design of storage tanks is automated using various software. In this...
Desalting and Dehydration processes are crucial in the oil industry to prepare crude oil for refining and ensure the quality and safety of the final products. This comprehensive guide will cover...
Control Valve Sizing is a procedure of deciding the appropriate type and size of the control valve to optimally satisfy the requirements of fluid flow management. This article will describe the...