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March 2016
March 2016
March 2016
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Improve pH Control
Christopher Stuart
Widely applicable, fast and robust pH models can enhance process performance
Process Puzzler: Ponder The Pressure Drop
Readers advise considering the most likely causes of an increase
Chemical Processing Economic Snapshot Ending December 2015
Indicators show mixed results but only modest changes
Better Bioprocess for Acetic Acid Beckons
Researchers report deposition of cadmium sulfide enables bacterium to use light to reduce carbon dioxide to acetate.
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Joint Effort Brightens Prospects for Sought-After Feedstock
Novel fructose-conversion process could lead to more sustainable, high-performance products.
Emissions: Plants Plug Away at Leaks
Safety, sustainability and economics drive efforts to reduce fugitive emissions
Make Wider Use of Process Hazard Analysis
The technique can provide important insights for strategic decisions
Hazardous Chemicals: OSHA Offers Weight-of-Evidence Guidance
Document aims to assist manufacturers evaluating hazardous chemicals
Corrosion Prevention: Properly Apply Plastic Piping
Amin Almasi
Use of such piping requires careful consideration of a number of issues
Powder Handling: Don’t Err About Fluidization
Consider its under-appreciated advantages and broader utility
Plant Quickly Boosts Production and Performance
Peter Van Hauwermeiren
Addressing maintenance performance management and behavior issues leads to substantial improvements
Mind Your Refrigeration Systems, Part II
Riyaz Papar
A periodic energy assessment can spur some low-cost energy saving measures
Pilot Plant Converts Coke Oven Gas
Process offers competitive-cost output of materials and also decreases emissions.
Corporate Misdeeds? You Must Blow the Whistle!
Mark Rosenzweig
A leading professional society now requires such action
Process Engineering: Learn from "Mad Men"
The television series provides a lot of parallels with work at engineering firms.
Processing Equipment: Nix Nozzle Nightmares
Don’t forget to check nozzle locations when altering towers