Permian Pyros is your go-to podcast for everything that goes “whoosh” in the oil and gas world. Each episode features in-depth conversations with seasoned combustion pros, starting with our premiere guest, Grady, operations manager deep in the Permian Basin that has been in the industry for 20+ yrs. We keep things light with a dash of Texas swagger and laugh-out-loud field stories, but make no mistake: we’re here to help you navigate the very real dangers of industrial flaring and combustion ...
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What Is a Flare? Breaking Down the Parts That Keep It Lit
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In this episode, we strip a flare system down to its bones and walk through every component that keeps that flame steady in the sky. From stacks and flare tips to pilots, mixers, orifices, thermocouples, ignitors, blowers, seals, and knockout drums, nothing gets left out.By BFVMECH5
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Burners & Heaters: Four Rules to Keep the Flame (and Yourself) Alive
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From noisy flames that roar like jet engines to tubes that look like toasted marshmallows, this episode takes a deep dive into the world of burners and heater operation. We cover, flame behavior, common failures, and the four rules every operator must know to run a heater safely. Packed with field stories, tuning tips, O₂ and draft lessons, and a g…
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