Articles

Title/Author	Date
The essentiality of process-safety management The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) says revision of the Process Safety Management standard is necessary, but OSHA disagrees.	05/25/2005
Process Puzzler: Choose a pump wisely Readers offer tips about how to choose the best pump for slurry service.	05/25/2005
Tackle tough separations There are a plethora of devices in the marketplace that are designed to improve separation and thus improve product efficiency. Learn how to determine which one is ideal for each particular process application. Author: Thomas H. Wines, Pall Corp.	02/18/2005
Process engineering: Particle size reduction techniques and equipment There are numerous industries that depend on size reduction to improve performance or to meet specifications. This article details size-reduction techniques and equipment that may assist you when handling these materials. Author: J. Peter Clark	02/15/2005
Mixing moves osmosis technology forward U.S. soldiers get drinking water via the first forward-osmosis membrane, which is made possible by high-shear mixing. The process is spontaneous and requires no moving parts or special expertise. Author: Doug Cohen	02/07/2005
Process manufacturing: Assure batch uniformity for freeze-dried products Success requires precise control of process conditions, extensive equipment testing, and analysis of bulk solution, dry and reconstituted product; surrogates can be used for some tests.	01/19/2005
Process manufacturing: Practical steps to reduce particle segregation Particle segregation is a common problem in many bulk storage systems and its presence creates serious quality control problems. This exclusive contribution from Diamondback Technology discusses the do's and dont's of particle segregation. Author: Diamondback Technology	01/19/2005
Process Engineering Measurement Technology white paper database Eleven papers cover a variety of subjects including use in safety-instrumented systems.	01/15/2005
Process Engineering Test and Measurement white paper database This white paper database addresses a multitude of subjects related to both hardware and software.	01/06/2005
Process Puzzler: Serve up better column operation Readers tackle Chemical Processing's process puzzler question and offer tips about how to keep a stripper column from flooding.	12/21/2004
The future is in plastics Single-use equipment is finding a place in the biopharmaceutical industry. One company has even designed a new bioprocessing facility around the disposable equipment. Author: Diane Dierking	09/16/2004
Don't give up on distillation Opportunities for technology improvement exist, but there are still hurdles to overcome.	08/05/2004
Sidestep side-draw control surprises The simplest approach to control side-draw distillation columns uses flow control on the side product. This solution, however, is not ideal for all side-draw control situations. Author: Andrew Sloley, contributing editor	07/01/2004
Process Engineering: PAT provides new insights into drying \| Process Engineering Process Analytical Technology (PAT) is now being applied to drying in industrial manufacturing. Read this contribution from pharmamanufacturing.com to learn more about the process.	07/01/2004
Don't Send Money Down the Drain A versatile system meets Federal standards while minimizing VOCs in wastewater Author: Terrence T. Virnig, P.E., C.H.M.M., Synthetech Inc., and John A. Meidl	03/31/2004
Top Ten Topics for 2003 \| Chemical Processing Author: Alan E. Hodel, Internet columnist	12/18/2003
Crack the Code When specifying dust collectors, it may not be necessary to follow ASME code to the letter. Ask the right questions and ask them early	10/15/2003