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2019 Facilities E-Book Download

July 1, 2019
 |  Tip of the Month
We are excited to announce the release of our complimentary E-Book - download your copy today!
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A Primer on LNG - What is it, Where does it fit, and The New Kid on the Block

July 1, 2019
 |  Tip of the Month
The fabrication of a U. S. Government Cargo Ship named the Marlene Hitch, delivered during July 1945 in Duluth MN, unknowingly issued in the groundwork for the world-changing commercial activities of exporting Liquefied Natural GAS (LNG) as a viable energy source. The vessel later renamed the Methane Pioneer, shown in Figure 1, was refitted for LNG...
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Geostatistical Approaches to Prospect Risk

June 1, 2019
 |  Tip of the Month
This Subsurface Tip of the Month discusses geostatistical approaches for determining the probability of oil and gas in a prospect.
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Impact of Temperature Approach of the Heat Exchangers on the CAPEX and OPEX of a Mechanical Refrigeration Plant with MEG Injection

June 1, 2019
 |  Tip of the Month
This Tip of the Month investigates the impact of the TA on the performance of a mechanical refrigeration plant with mono-ethylene glycol (EG or MEG) injection for hydrocarbon dew point (HCDP) control. Specifically, how the TA impacts the gas-gas heat exchanger, chiller duties and the operation of the mechanical refrigeration system.
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Prospect and Play Assessment: Volumetric Analysis

May 1, 2019
 |  Tip of the Month
Part 1 of a technical series focused on prospect and play assessment. This Tip of the Month will discuss assessing hydrocarbons contained in individual prospects and leads through volumetric analysis.
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A Short Cut Method for Evaluating Molecular Sieve Performance

May 1, 2019
 |  Tip of the Month
This Tip of the Month shows how a Short Cut Method (SCM), after one Performance Test Run (PTR), may be used to estimate the life of a Type 4A molecular sieve dehydrating a water-saturated feed of natural gas.
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