Back issues
Hydrocarbon Engineering - August 2010
This issue opens with an overview of India’s hydrocarbon and product market. Following this is an article focusing on the ethylene industry and the cover story, which discusses power recovery expanders. Other highlights in the issue include features on compressors, turboexpanders and plant maintenance, as well as the Contractors Directory, which provides an overview of some of the major global engineering contractors operating within the hydrocarbon processing industry.
Hydrocarbon Engineering - July 2010
The July Regional Reports look at the Italian oil and gas industry. This issue also includes a Keynote article from CMAI that looks at the global ethylene market. Articles discussing developments in CAD software from AVEVA and Equamark are also included in this issue.
Hydrocarbon Engineering - June 2010
The June issue takes a close look at biofuels and the environmental challenge with articles from Contributing Editor Gordon Cope, SBZ Corporation and Honeywell Enraf. This issue also includes a catalyst feature with articles from Intercat and Albemarle and takes a look at water treatment with articles from Martech and Veolia.
Hydrocarbon Engineering - May 2010
The lead feature in the May issue is the World Review, which provides a round up of contract news from the last 12 months. The regional report is from Nancy Yamaguchi and looks at the Middle Eastern refining sector. The issue also focuses on tank design with articles from HMT and COADE and turboexpanders with articles from Mafi Trench and ACD Turbo.
Hydrocarbon Engineering - April 2010
The main feature in this issue is the annual sulfur review, providing an overview of sulfur technology currently available to the downstream industry. The April regional reports are from Lloyd’s Register and David Hayes and look at the European and Chinese oil and gas industries respectively. This issue also focuses on petrochemical technologies with articles from Univation, Sud Chemie and John Zink.
Hydrocarbon Engineering - March 2010
This month’s regional report comes from Nancy Yamaguchi and discusses US Gulf Coast refining. Heavy crude processing is the lead feature in March with articles from NRCAN and Nalco. This issue also focuses on catalyst technology with articles from Albemarle, Haldor Topsoe and Johnson Matthey and tank storage with articles from ProMinent and Rosen.
Hydrocarbon Engineering - February 2010
The February 2010 issue includes the annual Pump and Valve Review. This feature provides an overview of the latest pump and valve technologies available to the HPI. Gordon Cope provides the regional report looking at the North American natural gas sector. This issue also includes a gas processing and treatment feature and a hydrogen generation feature.
Hydrocarbon Engineering - January 2010
David Hayes, Contributing Editor provides this month’s regional report, looking at developments in the Thai petrochemical industry. The current struggle being faced by biofuels to reach regulated demand is discussed by Gordon Cope. Also, this issue includes the annual Catalyst Review, which outlines the most advanced catalyst technologies available to the industry.
Hydrocarbon Engineering - December 2009
The December Regional Report from Nancy Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, looks at North Africa’s oil and gas industry. Sulfur is a focus in this issue with articles from Gordon Cope, Hydrocarbon Engineering Correspondent, and Sandvik. Also, Bryan Research and Engineering Inc., begin their evaluation of general rules of thumb in amine sweetening unit design and operation.