» Insights from the second law 

In the December issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering, Thomas G. Lestina and Kevin J. Farrell examine how using a second-law approach can help to improve the efficiency and environmental impact of process heat exchangers. 

» New research report recommends modifying chemical characterizations tests

F-29 Characterization of HTRI Crude Oils Nos. 18, 19, and 20 and Fouling Deposits from Crude Oil No. 19 details how the chemical characterization tests used in our crude oil fouling research program were reviewed. Modifications to the list of tests and new WRI characterization methods were recommended. 

Access to reports is based on the level of membership chosen by your company. Please contact your sales representative or membership@htri.net with any questions.

» Are you ready to build your first case in Exchanger Optimizer?

Join us on February 20, 2024 for our free webinar, Getting Started: Building Your First Case in Exchanger Optimizer. This session is targeted for audience in Asia and will cover topics such as navigating the user interface, setting up your first shop and plant, and tuning the software to get the most accurate results. 

Registration deadline: February 15, 2024

Interested in more training opportunities? Visit our Training webpage for more options, including over 100 recorded webinars for you to view at your convenience. 

» Horizons 2024 – Be part of the solution!

Help us explore the challenges to overcome and opportunities to expand waste heat recovery during our Horizons Symposium on June 6 – 7, 2024. Topics include but are not limited to

• organic Rankine cycles
• novel heat exchanger technologies
• thermal storage solutions
• geothermal power

Don't miss out on the chance to secure your spot early and enjoy a 10% discount on the registration fee. Visit horizons.htri.net for more information. 

Webinar – Building Your First Case in Xphe® 

Date: January 24, 2024
Free to HTRI members

Registration deadline: January 22, 2024

Xphe Workshop

Date: February 19 – 22, 2024
Online with live Q&A sessions

Course fee: US$450
* Early registration deadline: January 22, 2024

HTRI Training – Global Headquarters

Date: February 27 – 29, 2024
Location: Navasota, Texas, USA
* Early registration deadline: January 31, 2024

HTRI Training – Europe

Date: March 5 – 7, 2024
Location: Madrid, Spain
* Early registration deadline: February 5, 2024

Xfh® Ultra Workshop

Date: March 18 – 21, 2024
Online with live Q&A sessions

Course fee: US$450
* Early registration deadline: February 19, 2024

* To qualify for the 10% early registration discount, your registration and approved credit card payment must be received and processed by our system by 11:59 PM US Central Time on the early registration date.