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Monitoring Catalyst Presulfiding

Catalyst ‘presulfiding’ is a practice which reduces the extent of early catalyst deactivation on by preventing coking (carbon deposits). T...

Ives Equipment Business Groups

Ives Equipment organizes its extensive product line into four distinct groups: Ives Equipment and Controls , providing instrumentation and...

Definition: Industrial Valve Actuator

Pneumatic actuator on ball valve. ( Worcester ) Actuators are devices which supply the force and motion to open and close valves. They ...

Principles of Ultrasonic Flow in Industrial Clamp On Flow Meters

The video below demonstrate the principles applied to industrial clamp on flow meters using the SITRANS FS as an example. The ultrasoni...

Happy Fourth of July from Ives Equipment

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalien...

Refinery Gas Analyses Using Compact Gas Chromatographs and Gas Detectors

The analysis of trace permanent gases has many different fields of application in the petrochemical industry. One of the most important is...

Understanding Hydrostatic Pressure

Pressure measurement is an inferential way to determine the height of a column of liquid in a vessel in process control. The vertical hei...

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