Oil, Gas, & Petrochem Equipment articles from July 2006

Oil, Gas, & Petrochem Equipment archives from July 2006

Plunger lift software optimizes gas production.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... Plunger lift control software for this manufacturer's flow computers is introduced to optimize gas production. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Combined with the maker's flow computer, the software eliminates the need for a costly secondary...

Full function flow computer.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... Measure hydrocarbon gases and liquids using AGA 3, 7, and 8 standards and API 2540 calculation standards via MVI46-AFC Flow Computer. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It is designed for Rockwell Automation's SLC platform, allowing integrated...

Large line size Coriolis flow meters available.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... Model CMU Coriolis Mass Flow Meters are engineered to deliver more than twice the industry standard flow rate than previously available. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The new device combines large line size service, high flow rate capability,...

Flowmeters offer <0.1% flow calibrated accuracy.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... The Sentinel Panametrics custody-transfer natural gas flowmeter is announced to offer [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The multi-path ultrasonic designs are specifically geared to fiscal custody transfer of natural gas--even at nonideal...

In-line vortex shedding flow meters on market.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... EMCO Vortex PhD in-line vortex shedding flow meters accurately measure liquids, gas, or steam. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] With full-welded sensor construction, carbon or stainless steel models have no moving parts or holes that can clog,...

API 22.2 conforming flow meters.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... V-Cone Flow Meters conform to API 22.2 Testing Protocol for differential pressure flow measurement devices. Designed for rugged oil/gas platform production and refining applications, V-Cone. requires practically no recalibration or...

15,000-psi positive displacement flow meters out.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... High pressure systems that require flow meters rated to 15,000 psi are accommodated by new JVHS positive displacement flow meters. This would include offshore methanol, corrosion and wax inhibitor chemical injection systems. [ILLUSTRATION...

Acoustic portable pig tracker.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... Monitor inline passage of pipeline pigs from your vehicle with SPY PHONE pipeline acoustic pig tracker system. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Not a geophone, it is a highly accurate acoustic listening device that covers 1 Hz to 20KHz...

Flowmeters are inline, ultrasonic.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... FDT100 flowmeters employ advanced transit-time ultrasonic technology: two flow sensors alternately transmit and receive a signal and "time of flight" to measure flow rate. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] These water-applicable instruments are...

Transmitter gets flow tech addition.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... Ultra for Flow technology is a newly added availability for Rosemount 3095 MultiVariable Transmitters with MOD-BUS protocol. It enables ability to deliver exceptional measurement performance in flow applications over wide flow turndowns. The...

Pitot tubes measure gas, liquid, steam.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... In process applications, multiport averaging Pitot tubes act as primary elements to measure gas, liquid, or steam. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As insertion-type flowmeters they easily and quickly install through a small hole drilled into...

Pipeline, vessel closure products.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... SENTRY closures offer "greater security, greater safety, plus quicker, easier operation," for pipelines and vessels. The nonthreaded, internal door closures comprise all pressure retaining components manufactured from ASME SA-designated...

Low-flow-controlling meter pump.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... Moyno Metering Pumps handle low-flow liquids in a wide range of dosing, sampling, and metering applications. The progressing cavity designs deliver smooth flow free from pulsations and variations in velocity and volume. They offer 1 to...

Electromagnetic flow meters.(Special Flow Report)
July 1, 2006... Conductive liquids are handled with practically no pressure loss--by new FMG600 electromagnetic flow meters. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Models have no moving parts and PTFE lining to handle a variety of applications. Standard outputs...

Affordable alternative for process simulation.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... Petro-SIM Express, the newest addition to this firm's software solutions, is an affordable alternative for process simulation. It can be used for improving unit throughput, monitoring, debottlenecking, capital expenditure evaluation, and...

High temperature hydraulic nut.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... A new high temperature hydraulic nut, the HydraNut, is on the market for a wide range of high temperature applications typically found throughout the oil and petrochemical industries--particularly on compressors, heat exchangers, and valves. On...

Pressure/vacuum vent valve.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... Model 3100 Pressure/Vacuum Vent Valve is now available. Like many competitive models, it is a vent to atmosphere pressure vent that includes a vacuum vent. Model 3100 differs from competitive models by offering a full line of sizes (to 12 in.)...

New 3-way high flow miniature piloting solenoid valve.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... This company's new miniature 3-way High Flow Piloting Solenoid Valve offers very good space and weight savings as well as high reliability and performance. Available in a single coil configuration, the compact valve weighs 4 oz and uses...

Transducer with local indication.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... New Ashcroft Xmitr transducer combines the advantages of the proven Ashcroft PowerFlex pressure gauge with patented transducer technology to create a single, convenient, dual-function instrument. With only half the number of instruments to...

Impact transmitter for high-speed machinery.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... Improved IT6810 Impact Transmitter is designed to protect machines with higher amplitude to inherent vibration, running at 900 rpm or higher. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It detects loose rod nuts, cracked rods, broken or loose bolts,...

Pneumatic torque wrench system.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... WRIGHT Torque Pneumatic Torque Wrench System is the newest addition to this firm's line of torque wrenches. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] These patent-pending wrenches are continuous-turning, high-speed pneumatic torque wrenches that reduce...

Hydraulic powered magnetic drill.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... HB-4400 hydraulic powered magnetic drill is versatile and efficient for drilling steel in the petrochemical, marine, and construction industries. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The hole-cutting machine--for use where hydraulic power is the...

Combustible, toxic gases monitor approved for Class 1, Div 2 hazard.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... MC600 Multi-Channel Controllers to monitor combustible and toxic gases, are now available for Class 1, Div. 2 applications in hazardous environments. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Microprocessor-based MC600 delivers continuous gas monitoring...

New emission spectrometers.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... New ICPE-9000 Multitype ICP Emission Spectrometer analyzes a wide range of substances. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The high-throughput instrument employs such advanced technology as large-scale 1-in. CCD detector with increased pixel size...

Unmanned, high tech detection, surveillance for oil, gas facilities.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... The Silent Soldier early detection and surveillance system provides refineries, oil and gas pipelines, and drilling facilities earliest warnings for long-range incursion to allow rapid response to prevent terrorist attacks. The unmanned,...

Linear position transducers.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... Micropulse TA12 noncontact linear position sensors are introduced with compact, explosionproof housing. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They're designed for continuous feedback on hydraulically and pneumatically actuated oil, gas, refining,...

Heavy-duty mechanical reel jacks.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... Simplex heavy-duty mechanical reel jacks are now a part of this company's product line. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Four models are offered with capacities to support reels up to 40,000 lb x 96-in. OD. Large wooden bases and low handle...

Light, flexible seismic exploration.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... Unite seismic exploration system is newly announced. It is based on lightweight stand-alone single-channel units--each operating entirely independently of any others in the spread. This system evolves from a Cellular Seismic acquisition...

Portable borescope systems.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... Portable, high-resolution video inspection and recording are accomplished with newly announced ForeEyes 2020X2 bore-scope system. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 2.4-lb instrument operates for 4 hr. It features a high-solution 7-in. display...

Mini cloud, pour point analyzers.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... Accurate petroleum products cloud and pour point temperatures during cooling are delivered by this MPP 5G mini cloud & pour point analyzer. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The instrument is automated, compact, and portable. It delivers fast...

Stainless steel safety test gages.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... New Series SGJ stainless steel safety test gages are easy to read and economical. The 6-in. gages have dual English/metric scales with 0.25% ASME Grade 3A accuracy. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Units have a green dial with an anti parallax...

Floating fuel sensor is very fast.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... This company's TraceTek range of leak detection systems for buried and surface fuel storage tanks, valve and pipes has an important addition with the launch of the Fast Fuel Sensor (FFS)--a fast acting probe for detecting floating hydrocarbon...

Vibration spectrum analyzer.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... The first upgrade of PDA-based VSA-1212 Vibration Spectrum Analyzer has been announced. It improves performance for predictive maintenance and troubleshooting. The software upgrades for both the firm's PDA and desktop PC software programs...

Filters for process sample filtration.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... Several new fast loop Balston sample filters are now available from this company. The new designs offer the benefit of real time sampling with high efficiency filtration. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The flow pattern continuously flushes the...

Differential pressure gauges.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... This line of Diaphragm Differential Pressure Gauges completely isolates high and low pressures. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The line of high-quality gauges provides full, over-range protection and DP ranges from 0-5 in. [H.sub.2]O to 0-100...

Portable filtration and transfer unit.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... The Portable Filtration and Transfer Unit can save you money by increasing the life of the hydraulic fluid, increasing the life of critical parts of the hydraulic components, decreasing maintenance downtime because maintenance can be scheduled,...

Multi-use manual dew point tester.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... You can accurately characterize the dew point of natural gas from a newly drilled well or from an offshore platform with Chanscope II manual dew point tester. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Chandler Engineering instrument is designed to be...

Training package: electrostatic hazards control.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... An integrated DVD/DVD-ROM electrostatic hazards control training package is now on the market. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The program addresses handling flammable liquids, gases, or powders. It is available for a variable licensing fee...

I/P pressure transducers resist moisture, vibration.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... New TXI 7850 I/P pressure transducers are announced to withstand tough environments. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They accomplish moisture resistance via internally protected components and factory installed pressure seals, all residing...

De-mateable connectors for hazard areas.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... InstrumEx connector has been launched as ATEX / IEC Ex compliant for coupling and decoupling live electrical equipment in potentially explosive environments. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It is for live connection/disconnection of both...

Hydrocarbon-fire-resistant cable.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... New fire-resistant Flex-Flame HCF cables are designed for use on offshore drilling rigs and production platforms. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The hydrocarbon-fire-resistant cables keep a number of critical systems applications operating...

Tank farm fire protecting foam.(Products and services)
July 1, 2006... Skum foam protects high-risk oil, LNG, and flammable liquid storage tanks and bunds in tank farms. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The firefighting foam delivers both primary and secondary around-the-clock protection for cone, open-top...

Responsive terminal automation.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... GUARDIAN3 terminal automation system is emphasized for its responsiveness in this free four-page brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In combination with Guardian Host remote multi-terminal management software, it offers complete terminal...

Hazardous response capabilities.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... "Masters of Disaster" is how a free brochure describes capabilities of this hazardous response company. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Discussed is the firm's ability to respond to such situations as marine pollution recovery, railcar...

Petroleum connection products.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... This free 40-page catalog highlights a variety of petroleum connection products. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Some 28 connection product categories are described, specified, and shown--many with labeled schematics. These include such...

AST, roof services plus pipeline, pipe capabilities.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Petroleum maintenance and construction services are presented in this free datasheet. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Aboveground storage tank cleaning and repair are offered along with installation and repair of aluminum roofs. The...

Modular shelters, buildings information.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Modular structures are shown and described in free literature to ruggedly meet shelter, building, and security requirements. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The modular designs are formed from double walled fiberglass and reinforced with...

Clear span tank cover systems.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Clear span aluminum roof systems are shown and described in this free brochure. They are engineered for new or retrofit for all cylindrical tanks. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Designs are illustrated and described in diameters from 11 ft for...

Integrated specialty services.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Twelve integrated specialty services are thoroughly described and illustrated in this free 28-page catalog. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] With 50 U.S. and 20 international locations, the wide, varied services are cited to include leak repair,...

Liquid-liquid coalescer design manual.(Free literature)
July 1, 2006... This 20-page Liquid-Liquid Coalescer Design Manual presents ACS separations and mass transfer products. The ACS Oil / Water Separators utilize patented technology to separate oily waste water. Applications include oil spill clean-up for marine,...

Welding automation catalog.(Free literature)
July 1, 2006... Welding and cutting technology and systems are presented in this catalog's 96 free pages. Included in the literature are: tractors, controllers and power sources, weld heads, accessory components, handling equipment, mechanized TIG, robotics,...

Induced gas flotation cell.(Free literature)
July 1, 2006... Enviro-Cell Induced Gas Flotation Cell, offering clear solutions to oily water separation, is covered in this brochure to provide three important phases in oil/water separation. First it provides an efficient method of creating the flotation...

Solids removal technology.(Free literature)
July 1, 2006... This firm has prepared a six-page brochure describing its new RECLAIM Technology that extends the useful life of oil and synthetic-base drilling fluids, while greatly reducing disposal and environmental costs. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...

Torque tools, testers, transducers.(Free literature)
July 1, 2006... A free, two-disk multimedia DVD presents this company's torque tools, testers, transducers, and uses. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The first disk is divided into product families for easy navigation. The entire range of torque wrenches,...

Differential pressure, flow, liquid level products.(Free literature)
July 1, 2006... A new and comprehensive 32-page catalog from this company contains detailed specifications, photographs, and dimensioned drawings of their complete line of differential pressure instruments, flowmeters, and liquid level switches. ...

Piping repair, maintenance products.(Free literature)
July 1, 2006... A full line of piping repair and maintenance products, with updated product features and benefits, is featured in this new catalog's 16 free pages. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Color photos allow customers to better visualize the products...

Vapor bladders are emission recovery membranes.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... You can collect and store vapor emissions as part of a complete vapor recovery system with vapor bladders presented in this free four-page brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It illustrates and describes the bladders to use a custom Mesa...

Tank bottom monitoring, alternate to impermeable dike field liners.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Two tank products to improve storage operations are presented in this free brochure. TABS 01 tank double bottom system is shown and described for new or existing storage tanks. The tank bottom monitoring system performs leakage detection...

Measurement, control instruments.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Oil and gas-applicable measurement and control instrumentation are described and illustrated in this free eight-page brochure. Individual sections highlight differential pressure units (DPU) sensors, gas and liquid turbine meters,...

Zero NOx, closed loop vapor control systems degas tanks.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Without drawing in air, PURGIT vapor control system de-gasses a tank. For ships, barges, railcars, cargo transfer, or loading docks--PURGIT is developed as a "zero NOx, closed loop" design. It draws vapors out of a tank with a blower and...

Loading systems for LNG offloading.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... This free brochure highlights loading systems for onshore and offshore LNG terminals. It shows and describes Chik-san LNG marine loading arms equipped with constant motion swivel joints as well as emergency release systems, and FMC chiksan...

Quarter, multi-turn electric actuators.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Series 2000 electric actuators are fully presented in this free 16 page brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The quarter or multi-turn designs are highlighted with a two-page schematic calling our more than 20 features. These include a...

Coriolis mass flowmeters data.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... A wide range of Coriolis mass flowmeters for liquid, gas, sludge, and suspension measurement is presented in this free brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Fully described and illustrated is a broad range of instrumentation for 0.03 to...

Fire, hazard control capabilities.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Land and marine firefighting response, equipment, and training capabilities of this fire and hazard control company are cited in a free brochure. It illustrates and describes control of flammable liquid, subterranean, toxic waste site,...

Intelligent wireless product transfer security systems data.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... PTS: Product Transfer Security system is an intelligent, wireless, cost-effective, tamperproof design for faultless product transfer across the entire supply chain, declares a free brochure. The fluid distribution process-applicable...

Multiple industrial cleaning abilities.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... A wide range of industrial cleaning services are offered by this firm and highlighted in its free eight-page brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Services for oil field, refineries, pipelines, gas processing, and construction are...

Services for pressure vessels, heat exchangers, compressors.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Customized solutions and services for pressure vessels, heat exchangers, membrane technology, and compressors are the subject of this free 30-page brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It illustrates and describes a wide variety of...

Multi-tank applications offered customized displays.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Red Lion Tank Level and Multi-Tank Level Monitoring HMI Modbus RTUs are now available. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The customized display panels provide vital storage information on temperature, volume, interface, and level. The screens are...

Hose safety shut-off system.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... Smart-Hose safety shut-off system technology is presented in this free brochure to instantly and automatically shut off flow of gases and fluids in both directions due to coupling ejection, hose stretching, or hose separation. ...

Electric intelligent actuators.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... A free brochure offers complete information on electric intelligent frequency conversion valve actuators. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] AK/AKT designs are described and illustrated to include electric motor, reduction gearing, reversing...

Terminal management systems.(ILTA 2006 followup)
July 1, 2006... TMS3000 Terminal Management Systems are the subject of this free four-page brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It diagrams and describes how TMS3000 let's you know what is happening at your terminal on an immediate basis. For liquid or...

Product & service followup.
July 1, 2006... Companies featured below prominently advertised their equipment or services in the previous month's OG & PE. These summaries offer you an opportunity to obtain FREE INFORMATION on them and their specialties. Circle the item number under each...

Piping Stress Analysis.(Literature review)
July 1, 2006... Brochure describes COADE's CAESAR II program for evaluating piping systems. CAESAR II applies rules of all major piping safety codes. Along with piping analysis, you receive related NEMA, API and WRC assessments; buried pipe analysis,...

Krytox[R] fluorinated lubricants.(Literature review)
July 1, 2006... Krytox[R] Fluorinated Greases and Oils comprise a line of synthetic, multi-purpose lubricants that are chemically inert and insoluble in both hydrocarbons and petroleum distillates. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] These lubricants have a wide...

Compact flanges.(Literature review)
July 1, 2006... This 8-page brochure introduces two newly patented COMPACT FLANGES weighing an average 65% less than ANSI / ASME flanges. The Z FLANGE is welded to the pipe, while the Z-LOC FLANGE uses a unique method of attachment to the pipe without welding....

Free engineering guide for fluid connections.(Literature review)
July 1, 2006... FREE Engineering Guide for Fluid Connections provides a comprehensive list of product solutions for expedience while testing, filling, and processing with fluids or vacuum. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The guide details how FasTest...

Bolting solutions.(Literature review)
July 1, 2006... Superbolt Multi-Jackbolt Tensioners retrofit existing nuts and bolts and eliminate time consuming and unsafe bolting methods. Only hand tools are required for installation and removal, saving you time and increasing worker safety. To learn more...

Wright Tool Offers Safety Program.(Literature review)
July 1, 2006... Wright Tool's Hand Tool Safety Program, which includes a new English and Spanish version DVD, promotes training employees with tool safety guidelines and the inspection of companies' hand tools. The DVD and manual, which includes a workbook,...