MATERIAL MANAGEMENT

Material management

Materials Management What is Materials Management Materials Management is simply the process by which an organization is supplied withthe goods and services that it needs to achieve its objectives ofBuyingStorage andMovement of Materials.Materials Management is …

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On stream Analyzers

The term analyzer refers to any sensor that measures a physical property of the process material.  This property could relate to purity (e.g., mole % of various components), a basic physical property (e.g., density or …

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 Pressure Measurement-FUNDAMENTALS

 Pressure Measurement Most liquid and all gaseous materials in the process industries are contained within closed vessels.  For the safety of plant personnel and protection of the vessel, pressure in the vessel is controlled.   …

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Control Valves – Fundamentals

Control ValvesThe most common method for influencing the behaviour of chemical processes is through the flow rate of process streams.  Usually, a variable resistance in the closed conduit or pipe is manipulated to influence the flow rate …

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Flow measurements: All you need to know

Flow measurements: Flow measurement is critical to determine the amount of material purchased and sold, and in these applications, very accurate flow measurement is required.  In addition, flows throughout the process should the regulated near …

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FUELS and COMBUSTION-1

FUELS Coal TYPE OF COAL FORMED AGE OF COAL (MILLION YEARS) ANTHRACITES 250 BITUMINOUS 150 – 210 SUBBITUMINOUS 60 – 100 LIGNITE 40 – 20 PEAT 1 COAL  FORMATION LIGNITE SUBBITUMINUS BITUMINUS ANTHRACITE The gradation of …

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FUELS and COMBUSTION-3

REQUIREMENT OF AUXILIARY FUEL CRUDE OIL ULTIMATE ANAYSIS ELEMENTS % WEIGHT C 83 to 87 H 10 to 14 S 0.05 to 6 N 0.1 to 2 O 0.05 to 1.5 CLASSIFICATION OF VARIOUS TYPES …

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FUELS and COMBUSTION-2

WHAT IS COMBUSTION? What are the various types of combustion? There are three types of combustion: —  Perfect —  Complete  —  Incomplete  Perfect Combustion is achieved when all the fuel is burned using only the …

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CAUSES & REMIDIES OF EXPLOSION IN BOILERS

INTRODUCTION Reasons for accumulation of unburnt material in Boiler Some of the logging done on boiler explosions are non-stopping of fuel to the furnace under a flame failure protection Causes of Explosion Remedies

Temperature measurement

Temperature control is important for separation and reaction processes, and temperature must be maintained within limits to ensure safe and reliable operation of process equipment.   Temperature can be measured by many methods; several of …

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