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Strategic Business Planning | November 9, 2022

Conversion To A Green Refinery...

Article published in Decarbonisation Technology November Issue (digitalrefining.com) Assessing the options, risks, and viability of the biofuels refinery of the…

Process Technology | November 7, 2022

Banning Hydrofluoric Acid Won’t Eliminate Risk, ...

Safety is the top priority for American fuel refineries; in fact, it’s the entire point of my job. I travel…

Strategic Business Planning | November 4, 2022

The Evolution of Gasoline Blending: Part 2...

Read Part 1 of This Blog Welcome back to Part 2 of the evolution of gasoline blending series. Just to…

Process Technology | October 31, 2022

Don’t Ignore Your Heat Exchangers...

Rarely do heat exchangers cause catastrophic events in operating plants. For that reason, they tend to get ignored; little or…

Fired Heater Services | October 31, 2022

Process Heater Tube Temperature Monitoring Overvie...

Article published in the Inspectioneering Journal July/August 2022 Issue. High-temperature IR thermography was pioneered several decades ago as a method…

Strategic Business Planning | October 26, 2022

Becht Experts Participate in PTQ Q&A...

Becht experts (Scott Sayles, Mel Larson, Robert Ohmes, Roberto Tomotaki, and Gordon Lawrence) published in the PTQ Q4 2022 issue,…

Mechanical Engineering | October 24, 2022

ASME B31.3 Process Piping – Substantive Chan...

The new edition of B31.3 is scheduled to be issued December 2022. As usual, there are many clarifications, updated references…

Software Tools | October 14, 2022

How Becht Can Help Customers With Additive Manufac...

With Ronald van Wolferen For more than half a century, Becht has maintained a valued reputation for exceptional innovation, service…

Process Technology | September 26, 2022

Cooling Tower Acceptance Testing...

In a recent blog, August 8, 2022, the subject of an independent check-rate or rating of a cooling tower’s thermal…

Crude Refining & Production | September 20, 2022

The Blue Angels – Precision Flying With No Room ...

If you have the opportunity, I highly recommend watching the 1993 documentary “Blue Angels: Around the World at the Speed…

Becht News | September 16, 2022

Forever Medal Awarded to Dr. Charles Becht IV...

Dr. Charles Becht IV., was awarded the 2022 B31 Forever Medal during the ASME B31 & Nonmetallic Pressure Piping Code…

Strategic Business Planning | September 12, 2022

The Evolution of Gasoline Blending...

The workforce is changing rapidly and the people who will be blending gasoline at a refinery will have a different…

Corrosion, Materials & Integrity | September 7, 2022

What RBI Is and What It Isn’t...

Risk-based Inspection (RBI) has been around the refining and petrochemical industry for many years. When the original task group was…

Process Technology | August 8, 2022

Cooling Tower Thermal Performance Rating...

A cooling tower is the largest heat exchanger in a plant, designed to remove heat from a process by a…

Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | July 27, 2022

How to Get Started on a Reliability Improvement Jo...

When faced with a task of improving something, you assess the current situation, define the future state and determine the…

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Conversion To A Green Refinery...

Banning Hydrofluoric Acid Won’t Eliminate Risk, ...

The Evolution of Gasoline Blending: Part 2...

Don’t Ignore Your Heat Exchangers...

Process Heater Tube Temperature Monitoring Overvie...

Becht Experts Participate in PTQ Q&A...

ASME B31.3 Process Piping – Substantive Chan...

How Becht Can Help Customers With Additive Manufac...

Cooling Tower Acceptance Testing...

The Blue Angels – Precision Flying With No Room ...

Forever Medal Awarded to Dr. Charles Becht IV...

The Evolution of Gasoline Blending...

What RBI Is and What It Isn’t...

Cooling Tower Thermal Performance Rating...

How to Get Started on a Reliability Improvement Jo...

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Conversion To A Green Refinery...

Banning Hydrofluoric Acid Won’t Eliminate Risk, ...

The Evolution of Gasoline Blending: Part 2...

Don’t Ignore Your Heat Exchangers...

Process Heater Tube Temperature Monitoring Overvie...

Becht Experts Participate in PTQ Q&A...

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ASME B31.3 Process Piping – Substantive Chan...

How Becht Can Help Customers With Additive Manufac...

Cooling Tower Acceptance Testing...

The Blue Angels – Precision Flying With No Room ...

Forever Medal Awarded to Dr. Charles Becht IV...

The Evolution of Gasoline Blending...

What RBI Is and What It Isn’t...

Cooling Tower Thermal Performance Rating...

How to Get Started on a Reliability Improvement Jo...