Introduction Onsite and offsite are two distinct categories of refinery operations. Undoubtedly, offsite operations consist of 80 to 90 percent of the refinery’s end products and, therefore, affect the refinery’s bottom line regarding efficiency, accountability, minimization of quality giveaways, and…

Introduction The difference between the actual results of the chemical product and the stated results of the chemical product is a giveaway. This loss triggers marginal depletion of fuel, distillate, and heavy oil prices. These giveaways are converted into the…

Introduction There are two different methods concerning tank quality analysis. Method 1 consists of tank sample and lab analysis, online analyzer at stream inlet, and outlet and model-based predictive calculations. A typical refinery lab analysis determines frequency per year and…