Publications
& Presentations – Nathan A. Hatcher, P.E.
McIntush, K.E., N.A. Hatcher,
J.A. Stavros, T.A. Andreatta, B. Christlieb, Revised from 2007:
"Sharing Best Practices for Optimization of Beavon Stretford TGUs",
Proceedings of the 58th Laurance Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, 24
February to 27 February 2008, Norman, Oklahoma, USA, pp. 429-460.
Hatcher, N.A.,
Keller, A.E., Weiland, R.H., Sivasubramanium, M.S., “Troubleshooting a
Contaminated Refinery Tail Gas Amine Treater”, Hydrocarbon Engineering,
Spring 2007.
Nasato, E., Hatcher,
N., Huffmaster, M., Chow, T., Sulfur Recovery Fundamentals Presentation at
the 57th Annual Laurance Reid Gas Conditioning Conference,
Norman, Oklahoma, 2007.
Hatcher, N.A.,
Keller, A.E., Weiland, R.H., Sivasubramanium, M.S., “Troubleshooting a
Refinery Fuel Gas Treater: A Case Study”, Petroleum Tech. Quarterly,
Fall 2006, p. 147.
Hatcher, N.A.,
Keller, A.E., Weiland, R.H., Sivasubramanian, M.S., “Are Your Simulation
Amines Too Clean?”, Proceedings of the 56th Annual Laurance
Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, 2006.
Keller, A.E.,
Hatcher, N.A., Thompsen, J., Weatherford, J.M., “Busting a Myth --
Analyzing the Effectiveness of Lean Amine / Sour Gas Differential
Temperature Control” Proceedings of the 56th Annual Laurance
Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, 2006.
Keller, A.E.,
Hatcher, N.A., “Amine Sampling/Laboratory Technique and its Effects on
H2S Loading Measurements”, Proceedings of the 55th Annual
Laurance Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, 2005.
Hatcher, N.A.,
Keller, A.E., “Uncertainties in Modeling Acid Gas VLE in Amine &
Sour Water Systems” , Paper presented at the 55th Annual
Laurance Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, 2005.
“Amine Strength
Determination: Pitfalls in a Seemingly Simple Analysis”, Amine Best
Practices Group, Brimstone Sulfur Symposium, Vail, CO, Sept. 2004.
Johnson, J.E., N.A. Hatcher, Fundamentals of Sulfur Recovery:
"Hazards of Molten Sulfur Storage & Handling", Proceedings
of the 53rd Laurance Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, 23 February to 26
February 2003, Norman, Oklahoma, USA, pp. 109-130.
Johnson, J.E., N.A. Hatcher, Fundamentals of Sulfur Recovery: "A
Comparison of Established Sulfur Degassing Technologies", Proceedings
of the 53rd Laurance Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, 23 February to 26
February 2003, Norman, Oklahoma, USA, pp. 131-151.
Johnson, J.E., N.A. Hatcher, Fundamentals of Sulfur Recovery:
"Tail Gas Incineration", Proceedings of the 50th Laurance Reid
Gas Conditioning Conference, 27 February to 1 March 2000, Norman,
Oklahoma, USA, pp. 109-120.
Tonjes, M.R.,
Hatcher, N.A., Johnson, J.E., Stevens, D.K., “Oxygen Enrichment Revamp
Issues Checklist”, Proceedings of the 50th Annual Laurance
Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, 2000.
“Cansolv Technology
Update”, Presentation for the Fall Sulphur Summit, Calgary Alberta,
Canada, 1999.
Hatcher, N.A., Beffa,
J.E., Johnson, J.E., “Hazards of Molten Sulfur Storage & Handling
Systems”, Paper presented at the 49th Annual Laurance Reid
Gas Conditioning Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, 1999.
Hatcher, N.A.,
Johnson, J.E., Hakka, L.E., Parisi, P.J., "Integrating Cansolv System
Technology Into Your Sour Gas Treating/Sulfur Recovery Plant", Poster
Paper presented at the 48th Annual Laurance Reid Gas
Conditioning Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, 1998.
Martin,
D.A., Belanger, M., Johnson, J.E., Hatcher, N.A., "The Amoco Sulphur
Degassing Process - Design and Successful Operation", Proceedings of
the British Sulphur International Sulphur '95 Conference, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.,
1995.