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Drive technology could replace nodding donkey pumps
Linear rod pump artificial lift system combines ac motor servo control, simple mechanics, and control software that is responsive to the individual characteristics of each well. Lucie Hodkova...
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New progressing cavity pumps target oil and gas applications
Mono’s progressing cavity (PC) pump technology is suited to the typically arduous applications found in oil and gas sector, where solids-entrained multiphase fluids such as drilling muds, drill...
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19-inch fanless panel computer
Moxa has launched its new Zone 2 panel computer, the EXPC-1319, designed especially for use in oil and gas installations and other hazardous industrial locations.After testing, the EXPC-1319 has...
View ArticleRemotely analysing oil and gas offshore
Cambridge Consultants has developed new particle analysis technology for the oil and gas industry. It will measure, in real time, droplets of oil or particles of sand and wax in produced fluids at...
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Communication processor for telecontrol applications
Siemens Industry has developed a new communication processor for telecontrol applications based on Simatic S7-1200 controllers.Simatic CP 1243-1 DNP3 from the TeleControl Professional product range...
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Motors drive plunger pumps
Electric motor manufacturer WEG is supplying a total of six squirrel-cage motors from the Master Line series to drive triple-plunger high-pressure hydraulic pumps.According to Fabio Viviani, Project...
View ArticleSteady growth predicted for European centrifugal compressors market
The European centrifugal compressors market is expected to witness a period of steady growth as the region recovers from the economic downturn.The oil and gas, and power generation sectors are the key...
View ArticleSteady growth predicted for European centrifugal compressors market
The European centrifugal compressors market is expected to witness a period of steady growth as the region recovers from the economic downturn.The oil and gas, and power generation sectors are the key...
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Heat exchangers to provide efficient gas cooling solution
HRS Heat Exchangers Limited is supplying 16 of its c to Gas Compressors Ltd for use in gas cooling applications across a number of refineries in Turkey.The units are being used to cool recovered high...
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Submersible motor pumps for offshore applications
Submersible motor pumps provide an effective means of lifting seawater for duties including cooling, fire-fighting, temporary ballast and emergency drain pumps.Submersible motor pumps have become an...
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Pipeline welds: seen, measured, quantified and approved
Hugh Davies discusses how the latest internal weld inspection tools are helping oil and gas companies to verify the quality of risers, fatigue-critical and CRA-clad pipes, as well as curved pipes and...
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Batching crude and condensates
New pipelines and terminals dominate oil and gas handling developments. Multi-million dollar investments are making the handling of both oil and gas much more efficient. Eugene McCarthy reports.Kinder...
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Fracking boosts oil flow in Russia
Around the world new wells are coming on line and major production investments are being given the go-ahead.At the Rustamovskoye oil field in Russia, Shelton Petroleum has recently completed a series...
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Conveying difficult media to oil and gas fields
Conveying systems have to be adapted to the media and the environment if production is to be efficient under such conditions. Jörg Eitler reports.Despite all efforts to promote renewable energies,...
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Developing hydraulic systems
Andreas Voss outlines the benefits of a piping solutions concept designed to save time and money in the development of hydraulic systems.Developments in hydraulics are characterised by ever-increasing...
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Oil and gas construction for the information age
Building Information Modelling has the ability to reduce project delivery times, operational costs and waste over the lifecycle of a project. Richard Fletcher reports.Demanding, huge, and complex...
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Wireless valve control is a perfect fit for automating tank farm
Shelley Pike looks at how a digital wireless valve control was used on a petroleum tank farm automation project in the USA.In 2011, an operating division of Martin Midstream Partners (MMLP) began...
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Made for measure
Thomas Flauger outlines the key elements for accurate fuel consumption measurement both on- and offshore.Oil companies handle an enormous amount of oil. Despite this quantity they care much about the...
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Pump with magnetic coupling for compressor and expander lubrication
Oil flooded compressors and turbo expanders are widely used in oil field applications. Screw pumps are used for the lubrication of this rotating equipment.The lubrication oil circulates in the...
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Achieving more from a single modelling environment
How process software transforms acid gas cleaning and delivers industry first in pressure safety valve sizing. Ron Beck reports.The oil, gas and petrochemicals industries face global pressure to...
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