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11/05/2004 |
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Save a bundle solving pressure-drop problems Pressure drop in compressor-suction and interstage coolers often creates problems. In some cases, just a few pounds of extra pressure drop make a revamp unworkable. |
11/04/2004 |
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Shedding light on technology development Optical remote sensing is a powerful tool that deserves more attention |
11/04/2004 |
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Keep temperature control out of hot water Readers offer tips about how to control the temperature of a water stream. (From the Process Puzzler column in November 2004 Chemical Processing magazine.) |
11/01/2004 |
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Lights up on emissions monitoring This article takes a new look at optical remote sensing (ORS) technology — which has become simpler, more reliable and more accurate, yet its popularity for monitoring emissions has not grown. |
11/01/2004 |
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Process integration extends its reach Thousands of successful applications worldwide testify to the value of process integration technology in reducing energy costs and increasing capacity through debottlenecking. |
11/01/2004 |
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Better damper control delivers big savings | Chemical Processing Installing an electric drive on a steam boiler damper results in lower fuel consumption. The reason? The electric drive enables boiler operation with just the right amount of excess air at lower firing rates. |
11/01/2004 |
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There's no escaping greenhouse gas control The American chemical industry needs to prepare for global policy |
10/11/2004 |
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Improve Your Project's Prospects Management always strives to increase the corporation's long-term value to its owners. As a result, it is very important to understand how they assess potential investments to get your project approved. |
10/08/2004 |
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Take the heat off | Chemical Processing Safe and successful chemical cleaning of exchangers requires effective job design, planning and execution |
10/08/2004 |
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The best hopper is the least expensive one that consistently provides the required solids flow. A few simple indices can pinpoint potential solids flow problems and help optimize design. |
10/08/2004 |
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Earning an MBA can take your career in new directions |
10/07/2004 |
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A reader's ribbon blendor is experiencing torquing problems. Read tips about how to avoid torque problems in a ribbon blender. |
10/02/2004 |
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Reevaluate gasket use when operating conditions or maintenance procedures change. |
09/16/2004 |
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Cost and design improvements are spurring increasing use, particularly for handling hazardous fluids. |
09/16/2004 |
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Residue curve maps (RCMs) can be employed in a variety of ways, including system visualization, evluation of data, and process synthesis, modeling and troubleshooting |
09/16/2004 |
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Second-order instruments can provide improved accuracy and reliability for electrochemical and other sensors. |
09/16/2004 |
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The program's multiple facets and enforceability bring pride to the chemical industry |
09/16/2004 |
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Single-use equipment is finding a place in the biopharmaceutical industry. One company has even designed a new bioprocessing facility around the disposable equipment. |
09/16/2004 |
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Adaptive control takes a leap forward The next generation of adaptive controllers will identify a process model quickly and automatically and provide process model parameters that can be displayed, trended and diagnosed. |
09/14/2004 |
