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CEP: January 2018

Flame arresters comprise a diverse array of safety devices, ranging from small, end-of-line units with threaded connections to massive, custom-built flanged behemoths weighing several tons. This month's Back to Basics article covers the basics of flame arresters to help prevent misapplications,...

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Flame Arresters: The Last Line of Defense

Flame arresters are designed to prevent catastrophe. How do they work, and which type is right for your application?

Make Your Minutes Count

Distribute minutes for project team meetings to ensure the scope is recorded and communicated. Use the format outlined here to get all the benefits of minutes without the drawbacks.

Analyzing the Performance of Pump Networks Part 1: Basic Theory

This article demonstrates how to construct a pump’s system curve and explains the four most common mistakes encountered when operating centrifugal pump networks.

Techno-Economic Modeling for New Technology Development

Spreadsheet software can be used to build integrated process and economic models that provide new insights into profitability.

Recovering Hydrogen — and Profits — from Hydrogen-Rich Offgas

As demand for industrial-grade hydrogen increases, more facilities are recovering H2 from offgas and selling it. Several recovery technologies are available, each with its own strengths and limitations.

Departments

Books: January 2018

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Catalyzing Commercialization: Novel Palladium-Graphene Catalysts Improve Pharmaceutical Processing

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Editorial: Mind Your Meeting Manners

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Institute News: January 2018

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AIChE Journal Highlight: Innovating Food to Suit Consumers’ Needs

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Leadership Q&A: Inspiring the Next Generation of Engineers

Meet Jim Fitterling of Dow and learn about his philanthropic leadership, his advocacy of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and his commitment to creating positive change in the chemical industry.

New Products: January 2018

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CEP: News Update

New Technique 3D Prints Living Materials; Engineers Put Two-Dimensional Semiconductors under Strain; Coating Process Boosts Surface Area of Nickel Nanoparticles; Ultrasound Probe Views the Inside of Cells; Sea Urchin Spines Inspire Stronger Cement; Cartilage-Like Hydrogel Draws Strength from...

Process Safety Beacon: Is Your Plant Prepared for a Natural Disaster?

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The ChE in Context: The food-Energy-Water Nexus: An Engineering and Public Policy Priority

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Technical Entity Trends: Innovate for a Better Future

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YPOV: Write a Résumé that Stands Out

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