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Introduction For most people, the chlor-alkali process is most closely associated with the scent of clean pools and the chlorine found therein. But the chlor-alkali process is so much bigger than that: It is part of a well-established market, one of the world’s largest chemical processing...

Introduction When it comes to handling fluids via hoses and piping, the ability to prevent the accidental release of the fluid is one of the most important factors to consider.

Introduction To the casual observer, hydraulic fracturing – commonly known as “fracking” – might be considered a relatively new drilling technology.  

Introduction When does the need for a new industry standard become evident?  It might be at the time new technologies emerge in areas where there is incomplete knowledge and understanding. It could be when persistent problems reveal deficiencies in current system designs and field operating...

Introduction LNG is a cryogenic natural gas, cooled to its liquid state of minus 260 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 162 degrees Celsius). In converting natural gas to LNG, the volume is reduced by about 600 times, allowing it to be stored and transported effectively.  

Introduction Not many years ago, cryogenics was likely to be understood by a group of people with specialized knowledge.