2012
Smart Blogging for Chemical Engineers
Loraine Kasprzak
Blogs have come a long way since their first appearance in the late 1990s, when they were little more than online diaries. Today, people are just as likely to turn to blogs (Internet shorthand for “Web log”) as to newspapers or magazines for information and news.
What Will Happen to the Balloons?
Cynthia F. Mascone
They might be more expensive, but there’s probably no need to cancel your party plans just yet. “There’s lots of helium out there” says John Van Sloun, general manager — worldwide helium at Air Products, “but very little of it is being captured because the economics of doing so are not favorable.”
CEP: Institute News
Focusing on the 2012 Institute elections, this issue features candidate platforms.
CEP: Journal Highlight - ChemEs get Schooled in Sustainability
David T. Allen- University of Texas at Austin, David R. Shonnard- Michigan Technological University
Sustainable design will be required if the world is to support a growing population with increasingly higher living standards.
Using DEM to Solve Bulk Material Handling Problems
Rahul Bharadwaj
The discrete element method (DEM) models the behavior of individual particles to provide insight into the behavior of the bulk material.
CEP: What's New
Read about new products and services in the areas of heat transer; instrumentation; environmental health and safety; materials and chemicals and laboratory equipment.
Chemical Engineering at the Intersection of Nanotechnology and Biology
Gang Ruan , Jessica Winter
Chemical engineers are at the forefront of this rapidly developing field, with the potential to propel discoveries from the bench to bedside.
Special Section: Energy - Shale Gas [Full Supplement]
The production of natural gas from shale formations is one of the fastest-growing segments of the U.S. oil and gas industry today.
Virtualizing Your Process Control Computers
Paul Hodge
By employing the latest virtualization solutions for process control systems, chemical plants can reduce PC hardware requirements, simplify system management, and lower the total cost of ownership, as well as improve site availability, reliability,...
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