The true cost of fossil fuel reaches far beyond what is paid at the gas pump -- the expense of waging war to protect oil interests, governmental corruption, global warming and environmental destruction all are part of the equation. And ...
Iran and Russia are likely to sign crude oil swap deals in a move to boost cooperation, Tehran Times daily reported on Thursday. Iran has been holding talks with Russia on swapping crude oil for a long time, and the Iranian Oil Ministry ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, oil
Sinopec Corp has won initial approval from China's top economic planner for a plan to build a US$10 billion refinery and petrochemical complex in Shanghai, two company officials said. China, the world's largest net importer of oil, is ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
High pressure pumping applications demand the use of superior-quality and specially designed pumps. The compact and cost-efficient air driven high pressure liquid pumps have been intelligently designed and precision-engineered for pumping a ...
Tags: Liquid Pump, Air Driven Pump
Usually in machines, we use Electric Motors which help us in utilizing the amount of power supplied. Air compressor is a device that enables us to convert the power of these electric motors as well as diesel engines into Kinetic energy or ...
An Air operated oil pump is a very handy machine for pumping the different types of fluids or sticky mixtures. The main purpose of this machine is to push the liquids at construction site, oil refineries and machining centers. Mostly they ...
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has announced plans to start construction of a new petrochemical processing complex at the industrial complex of Sangachal Terminal in south Baku region of the country. SOCAR president Rovnag ...
The US Environmental Protection Agency will update its almost two-decades-old toxic emissions standards for oil refineries and finalize new regulations by December 19, 2014, to settle a lawsuit brought by environmental and public health ...
In the modern times, there are a number of ways, facilities, and technologies to fabricate high yield pipe in the manufacturing field of piping. Hence, it is highly necessary to comprehend these different processes just to ensure that the ...
Tags: piping, Construction, Processing Machinery
Ball valves are used in almost every process in engineering where flow control is a requirement. Its invention and development has been on for decades and even as of today, the basic design and principle of this instrument of flow control ...
BP has become the second oil and gas major in a day to announce it would have a new chief for its Australian operations, following fast on the heels of a similar announcement by ExxonMobil. Andy Holmes has been appointed president of BP ...
Tags: Exxonmobil, Chemicals
Valve positions are operating conditions determined by the position of the disc or rotor in the valve. Some valves are made to be operated in a gradual change between two or more positions. Return valves and non-return valves allow fluid to ...
Tags: Valve, Operating Positions
A China-based water company has signed an agreement with Blue I Water Technologies, a provider of advanced controllers and analyzers for the water treatment, to install 75 water analyzing and control units - HydroGuard HG 702 - to provide ...
Tags: Chinese Water Company, Blue I Water Analyzing Units, Agriculture
A magnetic drive pump is slightly different from a conventional mechanical shaft pump in that it functions with a drive magnet driving the rotor of it. A seal-less magnetic pump comprises a coaxial magnetic coupling between the motor and ...
Tags: Drive Pumps, Industrial Applications, magnetic drive pump
Desmet Ballestra, a supplier of plants and equipment and licensee of CTi's vegetable oil refining technology, has entered into a sales agreement with a refinery in Argentina that produces vegetable oil. As per the terms of the agreement, ...
Tags: Desmet Ballestra, CTi, vegetable oil refining technology