Becht News | May 7, 2020 Becht Opens Europe Office in Netherlands and Hires... Becht is pleased to announce the grand opening of our The Hague, Netherlands office in June 2020 to serve the… Read More
Becht News | May 4, 2020 Becht Welcomes Robert Ohmes to the Team... Robert Ohmes, formerly Regional Operations Manager Americas at KBC Advanced Technologies, has joined the Becht team. With over 25 years… Read More
Becht News | April 28, 2020 Becht Engineering Co., Inc. Rebrands As Becht – ... After over 55 years of delivering excellent engineering performance, Becht’s brand identity is changing, but the company will continue providing… Read More
Becht News | April 24, 2020 Becht Welcomes Tim Shepperd to Our Team... Tim Shepperd, formerly VP Technology & Consulting for HF Alkylation Consultants, has joined the Becht team. With over 30 years… Read More
Becht News | April 22, 2020 Becht Announces Acquisition of Code Inspection ... Bringing Heater Infrared Imaging Solutions to the Refining, Petrochemical and Power Generation Industries Becht and Code Inspection & Testing Co-IR… Read More
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?… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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,… Read More
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,… Read More
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… Read More