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As opportunity crude usage increases, unexpected corrosion has become a major issue in piping and process units. Corrosion monitoring is a crucial part of maintaining the operational integrity of a refinery.
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2018
Follow a guided approach to measure solids properties, choose bin shapes, and calculate hopper angles and outlet sizes for effective storage and use.
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2018
Follow these recommendations to ensure your pilot plant has sufficient space to achieve your research and development goals.
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2018
AIChE members balance two roles in their public lives: that of citizen and that of chemical engineer. As citizens, we desire a just and effective government; as chemical engineers, we apply our skills to improve the well being of society. These two...
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2018
Water is one of the most important resources in the chemical process industries (CPI) — presenting both opportunities as well as compliance obligations. It is involved in a broad range of operations, including separations, product recovery,...
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Reflecting on a career in the oil industry that has spanned more than four decades, Steve Elwart, the Director of Systems Engineering at Ergon Refining, finds that many of the positive changes in industry have occurred on the human side of...
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Maintaining a sense of vulnerability is an essential component of a good process safety culture. But, what does it mean to maintain a sense of vulnerability? It means everyone in the plant: is aware of the hazards of processes and materials looks...
April
2018
Filtration and Separations Dust Filter Meets Sanitary Standards The Hygienic Round Top Removal (HRT) filter is a pulse-jet filter designed for dust collection in low-capacity pneumatic conveying systems. The unit has a top-hinged dome and uses snap-...
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2018
The Value of Educated Guessing I would like to affirm the value of the article “Combine Dimensional Analysis with Educated Guessing,” by Gommes and Gilet in the February 2018 issue (pp. 49–54). I find dimensional analysis to be a powerful...
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2018
AIChE Announces Candidates for 2018 Officer Election Petition Candidate Filings Due May 7 AIChE’s Nominating Committee has announced the slate of candidates for president-elect, secretary, and directors for 2018. In the July issue, CEP will publish...
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