Prospects for 2016

In 2016, the prospect of an oversupplied crude oil market continues dropping prices down further. Records high for Russian crude oil production. U.S. crude oil exports to peak up. OPEC …

Lightning protection

Lightning is a high-voltage discharge (usually negative) within clouds (intra-), to each other (inter-), or to the earth. The cloud-to-ground (CG) flash is the one we are usually concerned with …

Mabuhay ka Pia!

Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach, Miss Universe 2015 Congratulations! After 42 years, another Filipina is crowned Miss Universe.

Extending Equipment Service Life

In critical operations, extended plant shutdown is not acceptable unless it is a turnaround. A turnaround (TAR) is a scheduled event wherein an entire process unit of an industrial plant …