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Category: Blog

Adding Value #11

Posted on April 3, 2020May 20, 2020 by kent

A few months after start-up a plant was having problems with high refrigeration condensing pressure. The first step was to […]

Adding Value #10

Posted on March 20, 2020May 20, 2020 by kent

We recently visited a gas plant whose ethane recoveries were suffering. The plant personnel said they knew what the problem […]

Adding Value #9

Posted on March 6, 2020May 20, 2020 by kent

How does this get designed this way? How does this get through multiple reviews including PHA’s without being noticed? How […]

Adding Value #8

Posted on November 20, 2015November 20, 2015 by kent

Client received EPC bids from two contractors. While the client was reviewing commercial terms, schedule, etc. RCE performed a technical […]

Adding Value #7

Posted on October 30, 2015 by kent

Our client was notified by the NGL pipeline that they were going to be penalized for excessive methane (C1) in […]

Adding Value #6

Posted on October 16, 2015October 16, 2015 by kent

RCE was involved with the design of a small refrigeration gas plant. In the span of a single week, RCE […]

Adding Value #5

Posted on October 9, 2015August 31, 2020 by kent

During a plant visit, RCE engineers noticed that the Refrigeration Economizer was operating at a pressure very close to that […]

Adding Value #4

Posted on October 2, 2015August 14, 2020 by kent

Lawsuit against a pipeline company alleging that delivered gas to the facility was above the 7 lbs H2O/MMSCF specification. This […]

Unreasonable PSV logic

Posted on September 25, 2015 by kent

RCE was supporting it’s client as owner’s process engineer on a large project. During early P&ID reviews RCE noted to […]

Adding Value #3

Posted on September 15, 2015 by kent

RCE engineers visited a new client’s plant that was originally built as a Residue Recycle (RR) process around 30 years […]

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