industrial gas Articles
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Analyzing Industrial Gas Emissions and Production Using FTIR Gas Analyzers
Gas emissions in the industrial sector and gas control during production processes are key issues for environmental protection and industrial safety. In the past, monitoring and controlling industrial gas emissions often relied on traditional methods such as chemical analysis and mass spectrometry. However, with the advancement of technology,Fourier transform infrared spectrometerThe application ...
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TBox RTU`s Help Deliver Digital Transformation for Southwest Gas Field. - Case Study
About the Client The PetroChina Southwest Oil and Gas Field Company Chongqing Gas Mine is located in the jurisdiction of 8 natural gas production and gas transmission areas, with 277 industrial gas wells and a daily production capacity of 20 million cubic meters. Project Overview As part of a digital upgrade project, the client wanted to improve monitoring of key gas wells to include both ...
By Ovarro
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The Demo Unit That Was Not Returned - Why the customer loved the portable TDLA For moisture measurement in natural gas
If you work in the natural gas industry or are an industrial user of natural gas, water dewpoint is not only a quality measurement but also a big concern. Water condensate presents serious challenges and issues for your process. It is highly corrosive and will form hydrates, which are ice-like solid molecules that can block the flow of gas in pipelines. In cold weather, it will also freeze ...
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Improved valve control can significantly reduce methane emissions
Introduction The natural gas industry commonly uses pneumatic devices powered by pressurised natural gas as valve controllers and pressure regulators. However, these devices are one of the main sources of vented methane emissions inthe industry, with 51 billion1 cubicfeet released peryear in the production sector alone. These levels can be reduced or even completely eliminated by replacing high ...
By Rotork plc
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What are the most commonly used control valves in the oil and gas industry?
Here at MGA Controls, we are experts when it comes to the range of industrial control and instrumentation devices. Our expertise spans a wide range of industrial applications and environments, including the oil and gas industry. Read on to learn about the 5 most commonly used control valves within oil and gas applications and why MGA Controls are one of the leading oil and gas valve suppliers. ...
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Reducing the Detection Limits for a Process Moisture Analyzer
KEYWORDS Moisture Analyzer, Piezoelectric Sensor, Smart Transmitter, Internal Verification, Quartz-Crystal Microbalance ABSTRACT Piezoelectric moisture analyzers have been used in the process industry for over two decades. While this is an older technology for measuring moisture in gas phase samples, it is still one of the most reliable in the industry. The evolution of the quartz-crystal ...
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Subsea Valves from Alco Valves
Subsea valves are used in equipment in an offshore environment, usually in pipelines but always to isolate or control the flow of a liquid or gas. Subsea valves are most commonly found in the oil and gas industries, and because of their working environment must be subjected to extremely thorough testing to ensure that they meet the very high safety and reliability standards set by those ...
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Accuracy In Adversity
It is a fact of the industry that oil and gas companies are required, by various rules and regulations, to routinely perform gas sampling to establish gas composition, flow rates and gas properties. In order to comply with regulations, gas sampling tools must achieve high accuracy at low flows with varying gas compositions, temperatures and pressures. For many technologies, these requirements can ...
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Experts in Offshore and Subsea Valve Applications
The offshore and subsea industry requires a wide variety of control and instrumentation devices that are capable of standing up to a challenge. Within offshore or subsea application valves and instrumentation devices must be able to stand up to harsh chemicals, and abrasive liquids and gases, particularly when used within a pipeline setting. Due to the harsh and abrasive nature of the media being ...
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Axetris achieves Silver Gas Award 2013
Here the original text from G&I: „The Axetris AG LGD F200 self-contained laser gas detector module is designed for integration by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems and monitoring equipment and is based on proprietary technology- enhanced tuneable diode laser spectrometry. The OEM module can measure concentrations from well under 1 ppm ...
By Axetris AG
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Wafer vs. Lug-Style Butterfly Valves
A butterfly valve is a type of quarter-turn valve that controls the flow of a product in a pipeline. From pharmaceuticals to manufacturing and food processing, the valve has a variety of applications and can be used to limit solid, liquid, or gas material flow. Butterfly valves are usually grouped into two types: lug-style and wafer-style. These mechanical components are not interchangeable and ...
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Sakhalin energy utilizes Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS for largest Russian LNG project ever - case study
Sakhalin Energy is bringing onstream one of the largest integrated oil and gas projects in the world in Russia's Far East. The Sakhalin II Project combines partnership incorporating the recovery, production and transportation of oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG). Sakhalin Energy standardized on Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) for use in its main ...
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phx42 Instrument: A Reliable Solution for Meeting Method 21 Requirements
Method 21 and the phx42 Leak detection is an essential part of environmental compliance in many industries, and complying with regulations can be challenging. Method 21 is a commonly used EPA method for leak detection, and there are instruments available to help comply with the method, such as the phx42. In this blog post, we will compare the requirements of Method 21 to the capabilities of the ...
By LDARtools
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Discover the Expertise of Top Gas Analyzer Manufacturers for Accurate Measurements!
Welcome to the world of gas analyzers! Navigate through this guide for a deep dive into types, applications, and leading gas analyzer manufacturers. Uncover insights to optimize your device’s accuracy and ...
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How Cambridge Sensotec Helps You Improve Accurate Gas Analysis
Accurate gas analysis is crucial across various industries, including environmental monitoring, medical research, manufacturing, and process control. Precise measurements of gases ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency. One company that has been at the forefront of providing cutting-edge gas analysis solutions is Cambridge Sensotec. In this article, we will explore how Cambridge ...
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What is a Gas Ball Valve?
Valves come in a wide array of types to control the flow of liquids and gases within a system. Industries rely on numerous valves in applications ranging from chemical process systems to plumbing, with some of the most common valve types including: Ball valves Butterfly valves Check valves Diaphragm valves Gate valves Globe valves Knife gate valves Parallel slide valves Pinch ...
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What are the 4 types of gas detectors
Industrial gas detectors are crucial in many industries, such as mining, refining, petroleum extraction, and manufacturing. They work to ensure the overall safety of your organization and employees. But selecting the right type of detector to meet your company’s unique needs can seem like a daunting task. There are various technologies to choose from – each functioning under ...
By JXCT
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ICO2S Series Solenoid Poppet Valve by IMI Precision Maxseal
MGA Controls is a proud stockist of IMI Maxseal solenoid valves. IMI Maxseal offers high-quality stainless steel solenoid valves designed and manufactured with reliability and integrity in mind. IMI Maxseal valves perform exceptionally well in harsh environments all over the world. The brand is associated with offshore oil and gas applications. However, their valves are also used onshore, in ...
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Smart LDAR — more cost-effective?
On December 19, 2008, EPA issued a final rule establishing a voluntary Alternative Work Practice (AWP) to detect leaks of volatile organic compounds (VOC) and hazardous air pollutants (HAP) from process equipment (FR Vol. 73, Number 246), thereby providing the regulated community additional flexibility in complying with leak detection and repair (LDAR) requirements. The AWP allows owners or ...
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Monitoring of Hydrogen Sulfide in Industrial Processes
Hydrogen sulfide, H2S, is a very poisonous, corrosive, and flammable gas. As such, it needs to be carefully monitored and controlled in industrial processes where it is generated or used. At relatively low concentrations, it has an odour of rotten eggs which effectively works as a warning, but at higher concentrations where it becomes acutely toxic and even lethal, it can no longer be smelled ...
By OPSIS AB
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