Optimizing Performance of Refrigeration System with Flash Tank Economizer
December 1, 2017
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Tip of the Month
Continuing the January 2008 Tip of The Month (TOTM), this tip demonstrates two methods to optimize the performance of a refrigeration system employing a flash tank economizer and two stages of compression. Specifically, we will minimize the compressor total power and condenser duty by optimizing the interstage pressure.
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Correlations for Vapor Pressure of Crude Oil Measured by Expansion Method (VPCRX)
November 6, 2017
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Tip of the Month
This Tip of The Month (TOTM) will present simple correlations for determination of TVP and RVPE (Reid Vapor Pressure Equivalent) as described by ASTM Standard D6377 at a specified temperature.
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What You Should Know as a New Petroleum Employee About Wildcat Wells and Exploration
November 6, 2017
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Tip of the Month
As a new member of the petroleum industry, there are a few things you should know about wildcat wells and exploration. This Tip of the Month (TOTM) explains why wildcat wells are an essential part of the exploration process and how the current environment of the industry effects exploration and wildcat efforts.
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Virtual Training
October 26, 2017
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PetroSkills News
Interested in virtual training? Learn about all our available courses, dates and training benefits.
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Effect of CO2 on the TEG Vaporization Losses
October 3, 2017
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Tip of the Month
This Facilities Tip of the Month investigates the effect of CO2 in the feed gas, stripping gas rate and the effect of the triethylene glycol (TEG) mass circulation ratio on the TEG vaporization loss from the regenerator and contactor columns top.
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Reduce Non-productive Time by Understanding Differential Sticking
October 2, 2017
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Tip of the Month
This Subsurface Tip of the Month (TOTM) focuses on how to reduce non-productive time by understanding differential sticking. Learn about the five events that cause differential sticking, the conditions in which they occur and actions that can be taken to prevent differential sticking from developing.
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