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Solids Processing: Discover Lost Opportunities

Solids Processing: Discover Lost Opportunities

With simple operations, we either get complacent or fail to look for an alternate route. Four situations point out big misses.
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Catalyst Boosts Conversion of Propane to Polypropylene

New catalyst breakthrough could mean cheaper, greener polypropylene production.
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Cooling Towers: A Critical but Often Neglected Plant Component – Part 1

The first article in this three-part series discusses the importance of cooling towers in chemical process applications and fundamental design details.
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Vacuum Conveying Moves the Meter on Safety and Efficiency

Vacuum conveying systems automate the movement of dry materials, offering numerous benefits in industrial processes.

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eHandbook: Scale Up Your Solids Solutions

July 27, 2023
Small changes in particle shape, composition, moisture or other parameters can have a big and sometimes surprising impact.
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eHandbook: Foil Fluid Flow Frustrations

Dec. 9, 2022
To help you foil fluid flow frustrations, Chemical Processing has put together this eHandbook.
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Bulk Solids Innovation Center Journal: Understand When To Use A Closed-Loop Conveying System

Oct. 26, 2022
Chemical Processing in collaboration with the Bulk Solids Innovation Center has developed this Journal to help you better understand bulk solids processing and solve your challenges...
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eHandbook: Vanquish Flow Vexations

Oct. 6, 2022
Moving raw materials into a process, getting them to pass through specific steps within an operation, transporting intermediate products between steps, and finally sending finished...
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Tips To Get Your Motor Running

June 19, 2024
Readers ask questions about their motors and our expert responds.
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Squelch Separator Snafus

Despite the consequences of poor drum performance, many engineers do not fully understand the basic assumptions often built into separator sizing. Basic drum sizing has three ...
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The High-Tech Battle Against Fugitive Emissions Takes Shape

May 28, 2024
How major players like Chevron, Wacker and Shell are using drones, robots and optimization systems to meet the challenge.

Asahi Kasei Launches Pilot Plant for Green Hydrogen Production

May 14, 2024
Japanese chemical company unveils multi-module facility, a milestone toward its goal of developing 100-MW alkaline water electrolysis systems for green hydrogen.