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Mechanical Engineering | April 22, 2020

Outlet Collector Pressure-Drop Assessment...

Why do outlet collectors only rarely fail, even when subjected to pressure-drops well above the design basis of the collector?…

Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | April 21, 2020

Fundamentals of Operational Reliability...

Introduction Operational reliability is a priority for any process unit facility. A definition of Reliability is: “The ability of an…

Mechanical Engineering | April 10, 2020

Potential Operating Strategies & Consideratio...

Current market conditions are forcing many refiners into an unfamiliar operating state. A different approach may be required to rebalance…

Becht News | March 10, 2020

Becht Opens Latin American Office in Buenos Aires...

Becht is pleased to announce the grand opening of our Buenos Aires, Argentina office in February 2020. Mariano Bertaina, former…

Capital Projects | March 9, 2020

Are Your Capital Project and Turnaround Groups Ali...

Here’s How To Get On Track There are two sure things in life: Death and Taxes. There are other things…

Capital Projects | February 24, 2020

Team Building As Part Of Project Planning & M...

Without exception, capital projects undertaken today call for comprehensive planning and closely managed project control. Project Planning and Cost Control…

Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | February 19, 2020

Judging Readiness for Maintenance Pitstops/”...

Major Maintenance - work commonly called “Pitstops” or “Squats” - can be forgotten in the hectic world of Turnarounds and…

Corrosion, Materials & Integrity | February 17, 2020

Origins and Fates of Chlorides in Hydroprocessing ...

The first two articles of this series provided a methodical approach to identifying a chloride problem in a hydroprocessing unit,…

Corrosion, Materials & Integrity | February 15, 2020

Origins and Fates of Chlorides in Hydroprocessing ...

The first article of this series introduced the symptoms of a chloride problem in a hydroprocessing unit. In this article,…

Corrosion, Materials & Integrity | February 10, 2020

Origins and Fates of Chlorides in Hydroprocessing ...

Introduction This series of three articles explores the impacts chlorides may have on hydroprocessing units (hydrotreaters and hydrocrackers). It provides…

Mechanical Engineering | January 27, 2020

Roadmap for Repair of Buried Pipe...

The repair of a corroded, damaged, or leaking buried pipe should be approached in a well-structured manner. Here is a…

Corrosion, Materials & Integrity | January 15, 2020

Eight Pillars of Excellent FEMI Programs...

INTRODUCTION A refinery or chemical plant Fixed Equipment Mechanical Integrity (FEMI) program consists of eight basic categories or “Pillars” that…

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Crude Refining & Production | January 8, 2020

Cost, Schedule, Quality – Pick Two … Isn�...

- Achieving Excellence in Any Project - The old saying in managing projects was Cost, Schedule and Quality. Pick two.…

Becht News | November 22, 2019

Joe Collins Interviews With Crane Hot Line...

This month, Joe Collins is featured in Crane Hot Line's Executive Spotlight. Joe talked with editor-in-chief Mike Larson about his…

Litigation Support | November 19, 2019

Steps to Increase Efficiency, Improve Deliverables...

OR - Keeping Your Expert Witness Sane - Litigation is extraordinarily expensive. Legal and expert witness fees can quickly mount…

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Outlet Collector Pressure-Drop Assessment...

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Potential Operating Strategies & Consideratio...

Becht Opens Latin American Office in Buenos Aires...

Are Your Capital Project and Turnaround Groups Ali...

Team Building As Part Of Project Planning & M...

Judging Readiness for Maintenance Pitstops/”...

Origins and Fates of Chlorides in Hydroprocessing ...

Origins and Fates of Chlorides in Hydroprocessing ...

Origins and Fates of Chlorides in Hydroprocessing ...

Roadmap for Repair of Buried Pipe...

Eight Pillars of Excellent FEMI Programs...

Cost, Schedule, Quality – Pick Two … Isn�...

Joe Collins Interviews With Crane Hot Line...

Steps to Increase Efficiency, Improve Deliverables...

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Outlet Collector Pressure-Drop Assessment...

Fundamentals of Operational Reliability...

Potential Operating Strategies & Consideratio...

Becht Opens Latin American Office in Buenos Aires...

Are Your Capital Project and Turnaround Groups Ali...

Team Building As Part Of Project Planning & M...

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Judging Readiness for Maintenance Pitstops/”...

Origins and Fates of Chlorides in Hydroprocessing ...

Origins and Fates of Chlorides in Hydroprocessing ...

Origins and Fates of Chlorides in Hydroprocessing ...

Roadmap for Repair of Buried Pipe...

Eight Pillars of Excellent FEMI Programs...

Cost, Schedule, Quality – Pick Two … Isn�...

Joe Collins Interviews With Crane Hot Line...

Steps to Increase Efficiency, Improve Deliverables...