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“Oil/Water Separation: a Review of the Historical Development and the Evolution of New Treatment Techniques” Robert W. Peters1, Tracy Williams1 and M. P. Sharma2, (1)University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, 1075 13th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35294-4440, (2)Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071 |
In Situ Asphaltenic Film Characterization of W/O Emulsions by Sans: the Role of Film Thickness and Composition in Emulsion Stability Vincent J. Verruto, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, 911 Partners Way, Engineering Building 1, Rm 2-102, Raleigh, NC 27695-7905 and Peter K. Kilpatrick, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, College of Engineering 1, 911 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC 27695-7905 |
The Benefits of Optimizing Your Desalter Operation Sandra N. Garcia-Swofford, Downstream, Nalco Company, 7705 Hwy 90A, Sugar Land, TX 77478 and Sam A. Lordo, Energy Services - Downstream, Nalco Company, P.O. Box 87, Sugar Land, TX 77487 |
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Tutorial on Handling Slop Oil in the Refinery Larry Kremer III and Kerlin Byers, Baker Petrolite, 12645 West Airport Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77478 |
A New Concept for Simultaneous Reduction of Alkalinity, Oil and Undesirable Gases Such as CO2 and H2S James Chen, Petreco Process Systems, Cameron, 3711 Shodow Cove Dr., Houston, TX 77082 and Dallas Douglas, Petreco Process Systems, Cameron, 4646.W. Sam Houston Pkwy.N, Houston, TX 77041 |
Stabilizing Hydraulicfluids with Membrane Drying Stuart Nemser, Sudipto Majumdar, Peter Dell, Shannon Williams, Dan Avery and Don Stookey, Research, Compact Membrane Systems, Inc, 325 Water Street, Wilmington, DE 19804 |
Solidification Mechanism and Solidifier Effectiveness for Fuels and Oils Thomas R. Hanley1, Byung-Hwan Um1 and Dan Parker2, (1)Chemical Engineering, Auburn University, 149 Ross Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, (2)Immediate Response Spill Technologies, LLC, 11760 Commonwealth Drive, Louisville, KY 40299 |
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