- 24 July 2008 -

Petrochemical production:

Calibrating filters to optimise oil production

 

Dr Graham Rideal, founder and senior scientist of Whitehouse Scientific, explains the importance of a correctly calibrated filter when involved in oil production. As prices per barrel continue to increase, every drop does count - what role can a filter play in getting more oil for the production dollar?

 

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Alfa Laval acquires 45% stake in Ageratec
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- 10 April 2008 -
Order for Alfa Laval's Packinox
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- 18 March 2008 -
Purity of thought
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Zeolite membranes developed for biofuel
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