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Act before theres not a drop to drink The Ground Water Protection Council is taking an active role. |
02/13/2008 |
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Act Before Theres Not a Drop to Drink Ground water protection is the responsibility of everyone including the chemical industry. An energetic group of state and federal ground water agencies, industry, environmentalists and other stakeholders, however, has made it a key area of their focus. The Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC) is a nonprofit Section 501(c)(6) organization dedicated to promoting and ensuring the use of best management practices and fair but effective laws regarding comprehensive groundwater protection. |
02/22/2008 |
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ACS President: Passion and the Seven Cs Will Help You Navigate A Tough Economy Thomas H. Lane provided pointers about necessary skills. |
01/08/2009 |
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Acid scavenger prevents sticky problem Development of ionic liquids that exhibit useful and unique properties has created huge untapped potential for commercial applications to increase operating efficiencies of many chemical production operations. |
06/28/2006 |
| 05/15/2002 | |
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Achieve total productive maintenance In order to achieve all the benefits of a total productive maintenance program, you have to start with autonomous maintenance and a CMMS. This can lead to maximum equipment effectiveness through the elimination of defects, downtime, slowdown, and so on. |
01/28/2005 |
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Achieve Optimum Centrifugal Pump Performance Proper bearings, lubrication and seals as well as proactive maintenance are crucial. |
02/13/2008 |
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Plants can solve a range of problems by leveraging design models |
06/04/2008 |
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Achieve Good Packed Tower Efficiency Proper design of liquid distributors plays a key role in getting the most from packings. |
10/31/2008 |
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Achieve effective heat exchanger control This first article in a four-part series explores the nuances of steam supply control |
03/14/2008 |
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Achieve continuous safety improvement Enhancing safety performance requires diligence and unrelenting effort. The Independent Safety Review Panels recently released report on the safety culture and practices at BPs U.S. refineries where a March 2005 explosion occurred in Texas City, Texas indicates similar failings are likely elsewhere in the industry. Learn what can be done to enhance continuous safety improvement. |
04/12/2007 |
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Accurately Determine Console Operator Workload Determining the correct console operator workload requires more than simply counting control loops. |
07/13/2005 |
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Leaving equipment derelict instead of demolishing it can prove costly. |
08/03/2009 |
| 12/05/2003 | |
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A summary of Cape-Open activities Two recent presentations highlighted some of the progress made in CAPE-OPEN implementation and usage. |
02/03/2006 |
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A Review of Butterfly Valve Components and Operation An economic solution to flow control requirements |
02/01/1998 |
| 03/19/2003 | |
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All materials and processes have multiple hazards. However, it is highly unlikely that any alternative process will be inherently safer with respect to all hazards. So, optimization efforts must focus on identifying the design that gives the best overall combination of desirable characteristics. |
05/13/2004 |
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Chemical Processing unveils its new look for new products through a resource center that covers hundreds of chemical industry must-haves. |
08/25/2008 |
| 12/05/2003 |
