Capital Projects | March 1, 2023 Sling Angles Do Matter!... One of the most overlooked considerations when designing a rigging system is sling angles. When slings are used in a… Read More
Process Technology | February 16, 2023 Under Pressure II... CLICK HERE to view Part 1 of this series. Tenets of Catalyst Selection I have had several suggestions to write… Read More
Capital Projects | February 14, 2023 Production Assurance for Investors and Owners of L... With Contributing Author Victor Stroud At Becht, we get involved in Capital Projects of all shapes, sizes and complexities. Traditional… Read More
Learning & Development | February 1, 2023 Turning Your Experts into Mentors... How do organizations ensure proper knowledge transfer that occurs spontaneously on the job, often born out of everyday situations and… Read More
Turnaround, Maintenance & Reliability | January 25, 2023 Risk-Based Work Selection – Planning a Turnaroun... This White Paper was published in Inspectioneering, below is an excerpt from the paper. Here is a link to view… Read More
Process Technology | January 16, 2023 Under Pressure... Reactor Runaways – Automatic Depressuring or Manual Depressuring? Recently, I have had several discussions and inquiries regarding reactor runaway events… Read More
Becht News | December 22, 2022 Becht 2022 Year In Review... This past year was notable for geopolitical events and higher margins. It was great for us to once again be… Read More
Learning & Development | December 22, 2022 Hidden Savings: The Incredible Value Of Proper Tra... Almost every refinery, chemical plant or manufacturing facility has experienced that horrible moment. The moment a pump fails, an injury… Read More
Strategic Business Planning | December 8, 2022 The Evolution of Gasoline Blending – Part 3... Read Part 1 of this Blog Read Part 2 of this Blog Welcome back to… Read More
Process Technology | December 6, 2022 How Clean Is Your Cleaned Heat Exchanger?... Heat exchangers foul so we clean them, put them back in service, and move on. But have you ever wondered… Read More
Mechanical Engineering | November 29, 2022 Life or Death of the PSA... Weld peaking or out-of-roundness affecting PSAs is evaluated, highlighting the value of conducting peaking measurements to determine a PSA’s inherent… Read More
Process Technology | November 22, 2022 Under Pressure – What Makes Hydroprocessing ... Most of the people that have worked around refineries for some time, feel that they have mastered the basics of… Read More
Corrosion, Materials & Integrity | November 17, 2022 A Primer on High Temperature Hydrogen Attack (HTHA... High temperature hydrogen attack (HTHA) is the focus of the November Asset Intelligence Report by Inspectioneering.com. The article serves as an… Read More
Process Technology | November 15, 2022 Comparison Of Heat Exchanger Cleaning Methods... When a heat exchanger is cleaned the expectation should be that it will now deliver the maximum possible heat duty. … Read More
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… Read More
