Process Gas Chromatographs. Tony WatersЧитать онлайн книгу.
Waters
Atascadero, California
January 2020
References
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3 Jennings, W.G. and Poole, C.F. (2012). Milestones in the development of gas chromatography. In: Gas Chromatography (ed. C.F. Poole), 1–18. Oxford, UK: Elsevier.
Contributors
An international team of expert chromatographers has peer‐reviewed the technical content of this text. This Editorial Advisory Board comprised the experienced analyzer engineers listed below. We gratefully acknowledge their contributions. Culpability for remaining errors or omissions rests entirely on the author.
Jerry Clemons, PhD
Process Gas Chromatograph Consultant
Formerly, General Manager
ABB Process Analytics
Ronceverte, West Virginia, USA
Jerry has worked with gas chromatographs during his entire career starting at Virginia Polytechnic University where he earned his PhD with Dr. Harold McNair.
He has held many engineering and management positions at ABB Process Analytics and its predecessors, always focused on their process gas chromatographs. Now retired from active duty, he continues to provide his technical expertise as a consultant to that company.
Jerry has 50 years of experience working with process gas chromatographs.
R. Aaron Eidt, BSc
Process Analyzer Consultant
PEAK PERFORMANCE Analytical Consulting Ltd.
Delta, British Columbia, Canada
Formerly, Analyzer and PGC Manager
Dow Chemical Canada
Fort Saskatchewan, AB, Canada
Aaron is a chemist with 25 years of experience developing new GC methods for research and industrial chromatographs at Dow Chemical Canada. Aaron specialized in process analyzer validation, troubleshooting and performance improvement. For several years, he led the Dow Global Process Chromatography Technology Network.
Since retiring from Dow, Aaron has had process analyzer consulting engagements with the Sadara Chemical Company in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, and with MEGlobal.
Aaron has developed and instructs both introductory and advanced troubleshooting training courses in process gas chromatography for analyzer maintenance technicians.
Aaron has 30 years of experience practicing industrial gas chromatography.
Zoltán Hajdú, RNDr
Marketing Manager
Analyzer System Integration
Yokogawa Europe
Formerly, Analyzer Systems Consultant for Yokogawa
Central and East Europe
Responsible for analyzer system design and analyzer selection, including on site start up, and trouble‐shooting of Yokogawa process chromatographs and analyzer systems throughout Central and East Europe.
Previously, Supervisor of Process Analyzers at Slovnaft Refinery in Bratislava. Now responsible for analyzer system sales for Yokogawa in Europe.
Zoli has 12 years' experience working with various process gas chromatographs.
Phil Harris, BSc MSc
Process Analyzer Consultant
President
Insight Analytical Ltd.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Formerly, Engineering Manager AMETEK Western Research
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Phil has a BSc in Physics and a Master's in Chemistry. His career began in the Research Chemistry branch of Atomic Energy of Canada, where he designed spectroscopic analyzers and built algorithms for numerical analysis of spectral and chemical data.
Phil has been an independent consultant since 1998, primarily on the development of process analytical solutions in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industry. He provided services to AMETEK for a number of years and developed most of the numerical analysis algorithms used on the 900 series of Analyzers.
He has published over 25 papers and has given training courses on spectroscopy and process analyzer sample systems all over the world.
Phil has 35 years of experience with industrial process analyzers, mainly with process spectrometers.
Michael Hoffman
Business Development Manager
Siemens Industry, Inc.
Analytical Products & Solutions
Houston, Texas USA
Michael started in industry at Phillips 66, and continued the journey with Standard Oil Chemicals, BP, Innovene, and INEOS.
His initial work was with laboratory chromatographs. After transitioning to process chromatographs, he focused on online analyzer reliability, advanced control support, materials handling, and analyzer data management technologies.
Michael joined Siemens in 2007. He now provides marketing and technical support for analytical solutions, communications, PGC applications, and sample handling system designs.
Michael has 37 years of experience working with laboratory and process gas chromatographs.
Dirk Horst
Process Analyzer Consultant
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
Formerly Global QMI Consultant
Shell Global Solutions Team
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dirk has long experience with process analyzers, including startup assignments at Shell jobsites in Germany, India, Nigeria, and Russia. He is also well known for his many classroom and practical training programs for analyzer maintenance technicians.
Dirk has 34 years of experience working with process gas chromatographs.