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Disposable equipment earns lasting role Improvements in materials and processing know-how have led to a steady increase in the use of single-use or disposable equipment. |
10/04/2007 |
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Monthly Preview: December 2007 Here's a look at what will soon be featured on ChemicalProcessing.com. Be sure to check back for the latest articles, news and columns before you see it in print. |
10/02/2007 |
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Get the right cartridge or bag filter An inaccurately sized or improperly specified filter can undermine an entire high-performance liquid filtration system. There are a dozen key parameters to assess to determine the proper specification. |
09/04/2007 |
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Selecting the correct device is crucial to successfully handling solids. It must deal with discrete pieces that have physical size, electrical properties, frictional differences and surface characteristics that can change with the environment. |
09/04/2007 |
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Dont look at precondensers in a vacuum Consider the impact of the downstream vacuum ejector on precondenser performance, advises Andrew Sloley, in this month's Plant InSites column. |
08/20/2007 |
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August Process Puzzler: Remove operating problems not just an impurity Readers suggest how to keep sludge from clogging equipment in this month's Process Puzzler. |
08/01/2007 |
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Innovations in batching, dosing and weighing Challenges brought on by new regulations and technical problems for batching, dosing and weighing have pushed users to find some innovative and surprising solutions beyond our own industry. |
09/05/2006 |
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Properly accounting for how bulk solids actually will flow in a vessel or overall process can be crucial for successful operations. Learning some simple parameters can often provide a good sense of flowability. |
05/22/2006 |
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Dont let phase changes faze you Phase changes in the downstream processing or handling of solids cause many process problems that have inexpensive solutions. |
10/04/2005 |
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Several easy-to-use indices related to material flow properties can help to predict and improve an agglomeration process and product quality. |
08/31/2005 |
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Liquid Mixing: Solid Challenges For consistency and success, theres no substitute for experience and power. |
07/18/2005 |
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This web-exclusive article from Diamondback Technology identifies the most common caking mechanisms and how to solve the problem through reduction. |
07/05/2005 |
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Process Engineering: Exclusive Diamondback Technology content |
05/04/2005 |
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Process engineering: Pneumatic conveying moves ahead Pneumatic conveying has long been a popular choice for moving bulk materials. However, the technology hasn't been standing still, and this can influence the choice between several types of pneumatic systems. |
04/04/2005 |
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Diamondback Technology supplies ChemicalProcessing.com with this exclusive piece on rathole formation in plant hoppers. |
04/01/2005 |
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Chemical Processing Readers' Choice Awards 2004 Chemical Processing asked 20,000 of its readers to name the best technology providers in 41 categories covering equipment, software and engineering services. |
03/07/2005 |
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High-viscosity materials: Get into the thick of things Mixing equipment that you have relied on for years is likely inadequate for successfully mixing high-viscosity materials. This article outlines the solutions to this unique challenge. |
03/01/2005 |
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Process Manufacturing: Bulk-solids-handling whitepapers A variety of technical papers from Jenike & Johanson that cover storage and flow issues can be downloaded from this database. |
03/01/2005 |
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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. |
02/15/2005 |
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Properly introduce solids into a flowing gas stream Particulate solids are often required to be introduced into a flowing gas stream. If not done correctly, introduction of solids into the gas stream can lead to impingement of solids on the pipe, resulting in erosion of the pipe in the area of the solids introduction. |
01/31/2005 |


