Turnaround Management for the Oil, Gas, and Process Industries: A Project Management Approach helps readers understand the phases of development in preparation for a turnaround, with each relevant phase easily identified. Specific to the process industry, especially oil and gas, petrochemical and power plants, this reference simplifies the entire lifecycle of a turnaround and provides specific examples of both successful and unsuccessful turnaround projects. By identifying the most significant performance indicators and strategies to ensure that targets are met, this book will help plant managers keep plants safe, efficient and running successfully. Aligns turnaround project management with ISO guidance and ANSI/PMI standards Utilizes the best tools for long-term planning, including instructional videos and training material Helps users gain practical knowledge through both good and bad turnaround management case studies Presents real-world issues and challenges encountered
Focusing on the ‘value adder’ or ‘revenue generator’ core system and the company direction statement, this book describes a systems approach which assures significant sustainable improvements in the business and operational ...
In a critical field, this book shows the maintenance manager or project leader how to get the job done correctly. * Covers all aspects of major maintenance project planning, minimizing downtime and improving maintenance schedules * Covers ...
Process Plants: Shutdown and Turnaround Management explores various types of shutdowns, presents recommendations for better management, and offers feasible solutions to help reduce overheads. Because turnaround management is the l
This handbook will also be an invaluable resource for researchers and graduate students working in this area.
Many of the oil, gas and petrochemical industry challenges continue to exist, but how they are dealt with effectively determines the success of individual organization's management teams. Reflecting on earlier experience with the energy ...
... United Kingdom O U T L I N E 27 28 2.1 Introduction 2.2 The process industries 2.3 The importance of chemistry 2.3.1 Organic chemistry 2.3.2 Inorganic chemistry 2.3.3 Physical chemistry 2.4 Chemical engineering: an essential skill ...
The turnaround is a common process in the oil and gas industries so that many best practices and case studies are available on literature as well as the related regulations and standards; however, there are few research works dealing ...
The book is based on years of hands-on experience gathered during the design and operation of a wide range of facilities in many different types of industry including chemicals, refining, offshore oil and gas, and pipelines.
Analyzing maintenance as an integrated system with objectives, strategies and processes that need to be planned, designed, engineered, and controlled using statistical and optimization techniques, the theme of this book is the strategic ...
The second reference in the series, Flow Assurance, delivers the critical chemical oilfield basics while also covering latest research developments and practical solutions.