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July 2008, Vol. 104, No. 7

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In This Issue

COVER STORY: PROCESS SAFETY

Consider Natural Hazards in Process Safety Management

Incorporating hurricanes, earthquakes and other forces of nature into an integrated process safety management (PSM) program can enable you to effectively identify these hazards and manage the risks.

Frank F. Liserio, Jr., and Alan C. Svoboda, P.E.
NEWS

Science on a World Stage

The first annual World Science Festival takes Manhattan by storm, with 120,000 people celebrating scientific diversity.

Gordon Ellis and Cynthia F. Mascone
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Use Exponential Functions to Correlate Temperature Dependence

Use Exponential Functions to Correlate Temperature Dependence Asymptotic exponential equations may provide a more-accurate or easier-to-use representation of a property’s temperature dependence than commonly used polynomial expressions.

Faruk Civan
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Develop and Maintain Your Environmental Management System

Achieving and maintaining ISO 14000 certification for an environmental management system (EMS) is a difficult task that can be made easier by following these suggestions.

Kristin M. Malosh
CAREER CATALYST

How Will You Manage?

Engineers typically don’t learn the “soft skills” of team and project management in school. Here is a game plan to help you supplement your technical expertise with effective leadership.

Glen Rosentrater