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AIChE keeps you updated as chemical engineering industries change with a diverse and reliable set of publications. CEP is offered as a member benefit, while others—including the AIChE Journal, Process Safety Progress, Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, and multiple books—are offered to members at substantial discounts. Browse AIChE publications, along with specific issues and articles.

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Written and edited by chemical engineering professionals for chemical engineering professionals, each issue of CEP is packed with practical information you can apply to current or future projects. Read about technological advances in the chemical process and related industries. Get business news, advice on how to improve your career, and gain insight on technical issues such as safety, environmental management, fluids and solids handling, and reactions and separations.

Books

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Journals

With its publishing partner John Wiley & Sons, AIChE publishes the AIChE Journal, Biotechnology Progress, Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, and Process Safety Progress.
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CEP: July 2001

Acheiving cleaner and more sustainable processes, while saving money on raw materials and capital assets, may seem too good to be true at first glance.

CEP: June 2001

Heated discussions about global climate change have been taking place for years.

CEP: May 2001

Negative publicity has probably plagued the chemical process industries (CPI) since its inception. Take for instance the 1999 movie, A Civil Action, starring John Travolta, adapted from the nonfiction bestseller authored by Jonathan Harr...

CEP: April 2001

This month we welcome a new editor, add a new feature and say goodbye to an old friend in the pages of CEP. First, we are pleased to welcome Kristine Chin as editor-in-chief of CEP...

CEP: February 2001

Like most business and trade publications, CEP includes a reader service card- or bingo card as we sometimes call it- to enable you to request information from advertisers.

CEP: January 2001

In the past few months, you hopefully have heard the buzz about the changes afoot at CEP.

The Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems

January, 2001
Guides the reader through the entire process of security system design and integration, illustrating how the various physical and electronic elements work together to form a comprehensive system. A great resource both for the security professional and student alike, the book is arranged in three...

Guidelines for Process Safety in Outsourced Manufacturing Operations

September, 2000
In today’s competitive economy, companies often augment in-house production by outsourcing chemical reaction processes and distillation, drying, formulating, blending, and packaging operations. While most of these tolling, or contracted manufacturing services, proceed without incident, recent major...

Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry

September, 2000
Many companies that stray too far from their core business fail. So how is it that General Electric, a major electrical manufacturing company, ended up as one of the top U.S. chemical producers—with 1998 sales of $6.6 billion? In Unlikely Victory, Jerome T. Coe, a retired 40-year career employee...

Profiles in Flue Gas Desulfurization

January, 2000
As the need to control process emissions has increased, so have the number of FGD treatment and control strategies. The effectiveness of these treatments vary greatly, depending the types and levels of the materials, as well as the size of the facility. Profiles in Flue Gas Desulfurization will...

Guidelines for Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Analysis, 2nd Edition

October, 1999
Chemical process quantitative risk analysis (CPQRA) as applied to the CPI was first fully described in the first edition of this CCPS Guidelines book. This second edition is packed with information reflecting advances in this evolving methodology, and includes worked examples on a CD-ROM. CPQRA is...

Guidelines for Process Safety in Batch Reaction Systems

September, 1999
Batch reaction systems pose unique challenges to process safety managers because they do not operate in a steady state. The sequence of processing steps, and frequent start-ups and shutdowns, increase the possibility of human errors and equipment failures. And, since batch plants are often designed...

Avoiding Static Ignition Hazards in Chemical Operations

September, 1999
Written by Laurence Britton, who has over 20 years' experience in the fields of static ignition and process fire and explosion hazards research, this resource addresses an area not extensively covered in process safety standards or literature: understanding and reducing potential hazards associated...

Estimating the Flammable Mass of a Vapor Cloud

July, 1999
This CCPS Concept book shows designers and operators of chemical facilities how to realistically estimate the flammable mass in a cloud of accidentally released material that is capable of igniting. It provides information on industry experience with flammable vapor clouds, basic concepts of fires...

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