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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Petrochemical Industry"”.
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Maintenance improvement in the petrochemical industry
… development out of which the petro-chemical industry is an important one. The petro-chemical industry remains the main energy hub for our world today through ranges of products coming from its ambit but not without its own challenges too. One of which is the issue of breakdown or shut down …
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Sustainable firm performance of green supply chain management practice at petrochemical industry
Indonesia's petrochemical sector contributes to 3% of Indonesian Gross Domestic Products. One of the main problem in this industrial development is the green industry standard in line with the energy scarcity due to high demand on the energy within the industrial sector as well as availability of …
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An investigation of project success factors in the South African petrochemical industry
… project success factors in the South African petrochemical industry. The availability of capital for projects was reduced by the 2008-2009 global economic recession. This resulted in additional strain on project performance, since the potential implications of cost and schedule overruns for …
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Analysing the Impact of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on the Sustainability of Competitiveness of the Petrochemical Industry in Saudi Arabia
… growing into a centre for production of petrochemicals in the world. Owing to the competitive and none fluctuating price of natural gas, investments in olefins and derivatives have increased, which also bring high returns. The aim of this research, hence, is to analyse the impact of Saudi …
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An analysis of the role of the oil sector in the Iraqi economy, 1953-75, and an appraisal of the petrochemical industry as a strategy for achieving future self-sustained development.
… Iraq. It does so with a feasibility study of a petrochemical complex geared towards fertilizer production. The analysis outlined in this thesis has found that the Iraqi economy has been excessively dependent on oil revenues. This strategy has been insufficient to meet the requirements for the …
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The Petrochemical Industrial Complex of the St. Charles Parish Industrial Corridor and its Influence on Urbanization Patterns
This thesis explores the impact that the petrochemical industry has had on the built environment of Norco, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. Previous scholars have suggested that heavy industry in Norco consumes a majority of the Mississippi River's natural levee, which is the most elevated and flood …
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Nitrogen metabolism and butanol production by South African clostridium beijerinckii and clostridium saccharobutylicum strains
… modern day fuel additive or fuel extender in the petrochemical industry. A collection of 19 solventogenic Clostridium beijerinckii and 11 Clostridium saccharobutylicum strains isolated from the National Chemical Products (NCP) ABE fermentation plant in Germiston, South Africa, were classed …
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A numerical eigenmode analysis of the progressive buckling of thin-walled tubes
… of various other components such as the petrochemical industry for safety devices. Progressive buckling of thin-walled tubes has already been used very successfully to absorb the kinetic energy during impact between motor vehicles, trains, etc. A great deal of research has been performed …
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Mixed Integer Nonlinear Programs: Theory, Algorithms and Applications
… making, pooling and blending problems in the petrochemical industry, and restaurant location problems.
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A configuration framework of manufacturing strategy paradigm in state owned enterprises within China's petrochemical industry:building context-embedded configurations for the paradigm of strategic manufacturing management from exploratory case studies
… high-performing large-scale SOEs within China’s petrochemical industry. China’s petrochemical industry constitutes a basic heavy industrial sector, which has always been a strategic focus for reform and development by the Chinese government. Using a confirmation approach, the study has focused on …
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The analysis of the accession of Sultanate of Oman to the World Trade organization (WTO) and its consequences
… sectors and industries, these being: the petrochemical industry; the manufacturing industry; the agriculture sector, and the banking sector.This study leads to the conclusion that the trade policies framework of Oman imposes limitations and inefficiency in dealing with the WTO issues, so …
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The system theoretic accidental analysis of a crude unit refinery fire incident
… safety of these processing facilities. As the petrochemical industry has changed considerably over the past several decades due to changes in technology, automation control and greater integration of work services, this has led industry operations to become more advanced and complex. Therefore, …
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Machine Learning-Driven Corrosion Detection and Classification in Pipelines
Pipeline corrosion is a critical issue in the petrochemical industry, with significant implications for both operational safety and economic efficiency. This research focuses on developing a robust system for detecting and classifying pipeline corrosion using advanced signal processing techniques …
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High-Temperature Corrosion of Aluminum Alloys: Oxide-Alloy Interactions and Sulfur Interface Chemistry
… aerospace, power plant operation, catalysis, petrochemical industry, and the fabrication of composite materials. The presence of interfacial impurities, mainly sulfur, has been reported to accelerate spallation, thereby promoting the high-temperature corrosion of metals and alloys. The precise …
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Contesting for power in public performance: hegemonic struggles in the Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival
… and studies on ecotourism and the heritage industry. The principal conclusion derived from this study is that Morgan City has experienced several shifts in economic hegemony, all of which have been reflected through changes within the form and practice of the annual Festival. Firstly, the …
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Condition monitoring and fault detection of inverter-fed rotating machinery
… monitoring of rotating machinery is crucial in industry. It can prevent long term outages that can prove costly, prevent injury to machine operators, and lower product quality. Induction motors, often described as the workhorse of industry, are popular in industry because of their robustness, …
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Fundamental research of the solvent role in the ionothermal synthesis of microporous materials
… of porous materials with many applications in industry including but not limited to detergent builders and catalyst in the oil refining and petrochemical industry, due to their unique properties such as uniform pore size, large surface area and ion-exchange capacity. Researchers are constantly …
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System dynamics modelling for human resource planning.
… tested with real data relating to the Libyan petrochemical industry. Data from two case companies are used in this testing. The case-company testing demonstrates that system dynamics can be used to create effective models for use in human resource planning and shows also the same relationship …
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Corporate strategy in forward integration of an oil company. A study of the implications of an oil company's diversification into the petrochemical business and the design of appropriate corporate strategies for its achievement.
… diversification of a major oil company into the. petrochemical business and then through thorough analysis to recommend the appropriate corporate strategies to be followed by the petrochemical subsidiary of such a company in the 1980's and the 1990's. The petrochemical industry has undergone great …
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