Bring Your Resume! Representatives of graduate schools and companies from across the country will be on hand to describe their degree programs along with job and internship opportunities.
Manufacturing plants based on modular equipment are emerging as a viable and beneficial alternative to conventional stick-built processing plants.This month's article on modular plant design discusses modular equipment for the chemical process industries (CPI) and identifies the benefits and drawbacks of this type of plant.
This is an expanded version of the Editorial that appeared in the print version of Chemical Engineering Progress, May 2017. What could you do with $11 million? If you were Vanessa Sutherland, chairperson and CEO of the U.S. Chemical Safety and...
The 3rd AGM of the AIChE Singapore Local Section will be held in LT3@NUS. All are welcome to attend. Please RSVP to praveen.linga@nus.edu.sg by May 12th if you are attending. Nominations are open for Executive Commitee of AIChE SLS, nomination form can be obtained from praveen.linga@nus.edu.sg ...Read more
A tank containing spent sulfuric acid (and some hydrocarbon) from a refinery alkylation process exploded in 2001 (Photo 1), injuring eight and killing one person. Some of the spilled sulfuric acid flowed into a nearby river, causing environmental...
May
2017
It’s impossible to learn everything you need to know for your career in a four-year undergraduate program. A proper education should prepare you with the tools and skills you need to problem-solve in the “real world.” However, the typical chemical...
May
2017
The failure rate for new drugs and therapies under development exceeds 95%. For the other 5%, it takes at least 14 years and more than $1 billion to develop a successful candidate into a product that can be delivered to patients. The field of...
