Process Gas Chromatographs. Tony Waters

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Waters

      Atascadero, California

      January 2020

      Cited

      1 Annino, R. and Villalobos, R. (1992). Process Gas Chromatography. Research Triangle Park, NC: Instrument Society of America.

      2 Huskins, D.J. (1977). Gas Chromatographs as Industrial Process Analyzers. New York, NY: Pergamon Press.

      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.

      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.

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       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.

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       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.

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       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.

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       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.

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       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.

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       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.

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