Petroleum Refinery Reduces Repair Costs and Maintains Production Capacity through Oil Analysis
Petroleum Refinery Reduces Repair Costs and Maintains Production Capacity through Oil Analysis
2 PagesREFINING For more information: www.assetweb.com/mhm Petroleum Refinery Reduces Repair Costs and Maintains Production Capacity through Oil Analysis RESULTS • Ten times reduction in repair cost resulting from early detection • Production capacity maintained for peak summer demand APPLICATION Petroleum refinery producing gasoline, diesel, and petroleum coke for nitrogen fertilizer. CHALLENGE US refineries are responding to volatility in the petroleum market and the resulting increased demand by looking for ways to maximize and guarantee production capacity. These forces combined with an increasing awareness of the consequences of particulate contamination and the benefits of early detection of machine wear led this petroleum refinery to look for ways to improve machinery health and safeguar
