Possibility of Replacing the Chorinated Paraffins in Metalworking Fluids [PDF]
Tribology in Industry, 2013 All components that are used for neat oil formulations for metalworking operations belong to group of chemicals that, because of its direct application, can have a big influence on the environment and especially on human health.
M. Dugić +3 more
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Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research, 2022 The most popular type of renewable energy is photovoltaic (PV) because it is a sustainable source and environmentally friendly. The power generated by a PV system varies with changes in ambient conditions such as temperature and sun ...
Ahlam Mohamad Shakoor, Hersh Hasan Taha
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Forecasting the production of Distillate Fuel Oil Refinery and Propane Blender net production by using Time Series Algorithms [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Oil production forecasting is an important step in controlling the cost-effect and monitoring the functioning of petroleum reservoirs. As a result, oil production forecasting makes it easier for reservoir engineers to develop feasible projects, which helps to avoid risky investments and achieve long-term growth.
arxiv
Does the Chinese government engage in online public debates? A case study of political communications around the building of an oil refinery in Kunming, China [PDF]
, 2018 This article discusses how the Chinese government engages in online political debates and whether it adjusts its policies to respond to public concerns raised in such debates.
Wang, Qingning
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Analysis of Persistence and Long-term Trends of Efficiency in Iran's Oil Refineries using a Window Analysis Method [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2020 This study, by using data envelopment window analysis method examines the efficiency of 9 Iran’s oil refinery over the period of 2008-2013. Results of the study has shown that, during the period of study, only Kermanshah refinery was efficient in four ...
Azam Ashourzadeh +2 more
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Reinforcement Learning Based Gasoline Blending Optimization: Achieving More Efficient Nonlinear Online Blending of Fuels [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 The online optimization of gasoline blending benefits refinery economies. However, the nonlinear blending mechanism, the oil property fluctuations, and the blending model mismatch bring difficulties to the optimization. To solve the above issues, this paper proposes a novel online optimization method based on deep reinforcement learning algorithm (DRL).
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Energy management practices of oil refineries; a case study of Tema oil refinery (TOR)
Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 AbstractThis paper assesses the environmental impacts of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) and assesses the effectiveness of the measures to reduce the environmental footprints of TOR. The study is exploratory with considerations for both qualitative and quantitative research analysis to provide a deeper understanding of how to mitigate the environmental impacts
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Evaluation of different polymeric coagulants for the treatment of oil refinery wastewater
, 2020 Wastewater from oil refinery industries has major pollution potentials with mutagenic and toxic compounds. Due to water scarcity in South Africa, oil refinery industries are compelled to find appropriate technology to treat their wastewater for reuse ...
Emmanuel Kweinor Tetteh, S. Rathilal
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Petroleum Research, 2022 The study aims at investigating chemical speciation, bioavailability and risk assessment of some selected metals in soils around refined petroleum depot using the concentrations of the metals as variables to ascertain the impacts of the activities within
Festus M. Adebiyi, Dayo A. Ayeni
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Modeling and optimization of oil refinery wastewater chemical oxygen demand removal in dissolved air flotation system by response surface methodology [PDF]
Advances in Environmental Technology, 2015 In this present study the dissolved air flotation (DAF) system was investigated for the treatment of Kermanshah Oil Refinery wastewater. The effect of three parameters on flotation efficiency including of flow rate (outflow from the flotation tank ...
yasser vasseghian
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