SG11201400735TA - Interface and mud control system and method for refinery desalters - Google Patents

Interface and mud control system and method for refinery desalters

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SG11201400735TA
SG11201400735TA SG11201400735TA SG11201400735TA SG11201400735TA SG 11201400735T A SG11201400735T A SG 11201400735TA SG 11201400735T A SG11201400735T A SG 11201400735TA SG 11201400735T A SG11201400735T A SG 11201400735TA SG 11201400735T A SG11201400735T A SG 11201400735TA
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interface
control system
mud control
desalters
refinery
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SG11201400735TA
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Ronald D Hypes
Jaime J Castro
Francisco E Vera
Marcus D Sprenkel
Rafiqul Khan
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Cameron Int Corp
Marcus D Sprenkel
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  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
  • Cleaning In General (AREA)
  • Removal Of Floating Material (AREA)
  • Gas Separation By Absorption (AREA)
  • Treatment Of Sludge (AREA)
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