Foundational engineering guides for CCUS, hydrogen, and methane work — written for midstream engineers.
Dense-phase CO₂ transport fundamentals including phase behavior, hydraulics, and equation of state selection.
Material selection and running-ductile-fracture arrest theory for CO₂ pipelines including Charpy CVN sizing.
Multi-stage CO₂ compression including intercooling, dehydration, and supercritical discharge for transport.
CO₂ pipeline blowdown behavior, two-phase saturation tracking, and brittle-fracture risk during depressurization.
CO₂ geological storage trapping mechanisms, injectivity, and monitoring for saline aquifers and depleted reservoirs.
Post-combustion CCUS technology overview including amine solvents, regeneration energy, and parasitic load.
ASME B31.12 hydrogen pipeline design fundamentals including Option A performance factors and Option B fracture mechanics.
Hydrogen blending into natural gas including Wobbe shift, energy density change, and end-use compatibility.
Hydrogen compression fundamentals including reciprocating versus centrifugal selection and material constraints.
Hydrogen embrittlement mechanisms, susceptibility screening, and material selection for high-pressure H₂ service.
Hydrogen production pathways comparison — SMR, ATR, electrolysis, methane pyrolysis — with carbon-intensity tiers.
Methane emission source taxonomy across midstream including vents, fugitives, flashing, and pneumatic devices.
Leak detection and repair program design including OGI surveys, super-emitter prioritization, and OOOOb compliance.
Carbon market structures and storage economics across compliance and voluntary regimes including 45Q tax credit.