Process Engineering E-Literature
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Automation & IT
Meggitt -- Smart Engineering For Extreme Environments
Meggitt produces the industry-leading Wilcoxon Research line of accelerometers, vibration sensors, and network accessories for industrial condition monitoring and predictive maintenance applications. Our sensors are essential to vibration monitoring programs that save money, reduce downtime, and improve safety in plants worldwide. Choose Wilcoxon sensors, which have been the standard for over 50 years, and are now covered by Lifetime Warranty.
Gas Measurement Made Easy
Emerson’s Micro Motion Coriolis flow and density meters deliver superior gas measurement accuracy without the need for straight pipe runs, flow computers, or multiple devices to compensate for pressure or temperate. With Micro Motion you have no maintenance costs but outstanding performance so you can better manage your process and production.
Micro Motion 2-Wire Coriolis Flow & Density Meter
Emerson's new 2-wire Coriolis meter extends highly accurate Micro Motion flow and density measurement to loop-powered applications - without the cost or hassle of additional power wiring.
ABB in the Chemical and Petrochemical Industries
ABB is a leading supplier of instrumentation, analytical devices, automation, electrical and safety systems to the chemical industry. From single products, supplied direct or via channel partners, to complete composite solutions demanding excellence in project management and deep process application knowledge, we can tailor the delivery scope to meet your requirements
Design & Simulation
Mueller Custom Processing Systems and Equipment
Established in 1940, Paul Mueller Company specializes in the design and manufacture of stainless steel processing systems and equipment: a full range of alloy tanks/vessels, integrated systems, modular fabrication, field construction, plant maintenance and repair, and complete turnkey project execution.
Custom Fabricated Processing Equipment
Continental Technologies custom fabricates chemicals, fuels, solids and other processing equipment. We specialize in pilot plants, skid mounted units, small lot manufacturing plants and bench scale systems for traditional and alternative fuels, speciality chemicals and catalyst development and production.
Environmental Health & Safety
Oxidizers for Emission Abatement
Anguil Environmental offers multiple oxidizer technologies for the destruction of Volatile Organic Compounds, Hazardous Air Pollutants and odorous emissions from chemical processing operations. This ensures an unbiased equipment selection for each application based on the destruction requirements, efficiency needs and process parameters.
EHS & Sustainability - Software Solutions for Your Business and Your World
IHS is the source of enterprise software solutions that deliver critical information and insight for EHS compliance and sustainability worldwide. IHS is consistently selected by organizations around the world because our EHS and sustainability information systems that reduce risks by assuring compliance and continuity; reduce costs by streamlining systems and operations; and drive growth by enhancing stakeholder value.
Fike Explosion Protection Testing Services
Is your facility at risk for an explosion? Material/dust explosibility testing is vital for safe plant design and handling procedures. Fike offers a wide range of tests designed to assist companies in identifying and mitigating costly explosion hazards. Fike's state-of-the-art testing facilities are staffed with trained technicians, engineers, and combustion scientists. And Fike has a complete line of products to help you prevent explosions, protect property and save lives.
Rupture Pin Relief Valve
The most accurate, reliable, rapid opening emergency relief valve. The exact, precise pin is the sensor and actuator. It cannot fatigue and resists set point change with temperature. It has a bubble-tight seal and works close to set point. It’s widely used to replace rupture disks – preventing pollution and greatly reducing downtime.
Cloud Chamber System: A Cost-Effective Alternative to Wet Electrostatic Precipitators
CCS from Tri-Mer Corp. simultaneously treats PM10, PM2.5, and submicron particulate, including stationary diesel emissions, and all soluble gases. Performance is superior to high-energy venturis, and electrostatic precipitators. CCS removes particulate down to 0.1 micron with very high efficiency, while also treating ultrafine particulate and condensables below 0.1 microns. Low total energy consumption, small footprint, and competitive capital costs.
99% Destruction Efficiency with a Single Valve
The Dürr Ecopure RL RTOs are available in pre-engineered sizes up to 100,000+ SCFM process systems, and a 99% guaranteed VOC destruction efficiency. With a compact, rugged design, the unique RL rotary valve RTO is our most advanced and cost-effective way to control VOCs, HAPs and odors from industrial process exhaust.
Fluid Handling
Emerson Explains Expanded Line-Up of Dirty Service Control Valve Solutions
Emerson has published a new brochure that describes Fisher cavitation control for dirty service applications. The brochure introduces four Fisher technologies that can be used in severe liquid flow conditions. They include the NotchFlo DST control valve, Dirty Service Trim (DST), DST-G control valve, and 461 angle valve. Cutaway images and product data are included in the brochure.
The Ultimate Valve Solution for Your Problem Valves
High Performance Valves, custom engineered to specific, difficult applications for on/off, throttling, and line blinds. Designed to replace ball, butterfly, knife gate, and plug valves in severe service. Stainless Steel, Duplex, Titanium, Hastelloy, Inconel, or any material available in plate form. 2"-72", up to 3000 psi pressure.
New from Grundfos: ANSI Pump Replacement Reduces Energy Costs
New horizontal end suction centrifugal pump, the Multi-Stage CR-H offers optimized duty points to maximize pump efficiency and minimize internal wear which lowers energy costs, increases pump life and reduces maintenance. The CR-H retrofits onto your existing baseplate with no re-piping and expands pressure range beyond traditional ANSI pump limitations!
InterSytems Velcon Drum, Tote & Pail Filling Technology
InterSytems offers a variety of Velcon filler models to suit most any application. All models are available in subsurface or top fill with single or dual lance arrangements. Stainless steel structural components are standard for each model.
Powder & Solids
Hapman H-Series Vacuum Conveyor
Convey food, pharmaceutical and chemical powders/granules efficiently and safely. The H-Series vacuum conveyor is a 100% air operated system, making it ideal for conveying explosive materials. Fully self-contained, the H-Series significantly minimizes dusting, leaks and spills, and prevents hazardous materials from entering your work environment.
Reliable Discharge and Feeding of Granular Materials
The GYRO Bin Activating Feeder produces 360 degrees of pure gyratory motion to positively and more reliably feed and/or discharge granular materials from bins, storage silos and hoppers at any desired feed rate. The GYRO bin activating feeder can operate either continuously or as a start and stop operation as might be required for more sophisticated process applications.
Profiles in Dry Bulk Material Handling: Process Automation & Integration
NBE provides a look into the design, specification, integration, and automation of NBE bulk material handling equipment and integrated systems. System profiles include bulk bag discharging and filling, container discharging and filling, weighing, conveying, mixing, and storing. Applications include powder, food, chemical and plastics processing; as well as general industrial manufacturing.
Gentle Pneumatic Conveying Systems
Dry, granular materials can be moved gently, reliably and with significant reduction in product degradation and/or system wear with a Dynamic Air pneumatic conveying system. Each Dynamic Air pneumatic conveying system is custom-designed from one of sixteen different conveying concepts to provide a conveying solution that fits the process perfectly.
Sweco DC Classifier Dries, Cools and Classifies All in One Machine
The Sweco® DC Classifier is designed to dry, cool and classify all in one machine. It utilizes either positive or negative airflow to draw moisture and heat away from the particulates to dry and cool the material. The material continues through the machine to the classification stages where oversize and fine particles can be removed.
Material Master Bulk Bag Discharging and Conditioning Systems
Patented Material Master Bulk Bag Dischargers provide efficient, dust-tight product discharge. New patent-pending Material Master Bulk Bag Conditioning System utilizes hydraulically actuated conditioning arms that quickly return hardened materials to a free-flowing state. Conditioning system is available as a stand-alone design, or integrated with the Material Master Bulk Bag Discharging System.
Hapman Dependable Operation Tubular Drag Conveyor
Hapman's Tubular Drag conveyors handle a wide range of powders and bulk solids. Dependable in 24/7 operations. Low degradation; completely enclosed - handles high moisture and/or abrasive materials, or ones which may tend to pack / smear; and in situations which may require multiple inlets and/or outlets. Extremely flexible layouts.
Reliability & Maintenance
Brochure on Viega ProPress for stainless
The Viega ProPress system for stainless steel is faster, safer and more consistent compared to traditional pipe-joining methods like welding and roll grooving. This brochure gives you the inside story on Viega’s proven press technology for joining ½" to 4" stainless pipe. Click Here to download the brochure.
Project Profile: Viega ProPress installation at leading biotech firm
This project profile describes how Viega’s ProPress® system was successfully used to install stainless steel pipe at a leading biotech firm. Contractor Larry O’Keefe of O’Keefe Plumbing and Heating explains why he is convinced that Viega ProPress is faster, safer and more consistent than brazing or grooving. Click Here to download the Project Profile.
Rinsing and Solvent Cleaning of Tanks, Drums and Process Equipment
. . . from small bottles, to moderately sized tanks, to railroad tankers. Many are designed to fit through openings as small as one inch in diameter. The slow-moving rotation and high-flow rate sprays provide greater cleaning power for a variety of substances. All nozzles are clog-resistant and self- cleaning.
Pharmaseal Scrubs LLC Introduces Truck-Gard
Pharmaseal Scrubs LLC introduces the Truck-Gard modular protective covers for Class 3 Walkie pallet trucks in all makes and models. The covers allow full functionality of the truck with the cover on, including battery charging. All nameplates, placards, controls and safety components are easily accessible as well.
Latest NLB catalog introduces new water jet accessories
NLB Corp. has released the 2011 edition of its popular water jet accessory catalog, the biggest edition ever.
The 2011 catalog introduces a variety of accessories developed in the past two years, such as new Typhoon self-rotating nozzles for tube cleaning, rotating line moles for pipe cleaning, and new automated systems for heat exchanger tube lancing. New 3-D tank cleaning heads and ultra-high pressure rotating heads have also joined the hundreds of accessories in the NLB line.
Industrial Vibration Sensors Catalog
Meggitt's new industrial vibration monitoring catalog features the most popular Wilcoxon Research accelerometers, 4-20 mA vibration sensors, vibration transmitters, cables and accessories for industrial condition based maintenance and predictive maintenance applications. This easy-to-read reference brochure makes sensor selection fast and hassle-free. Models are sorted by type and application, and a chart simplifies identifying the right sensor based upon specifications.
Inpro/Seal Custom Engineered System and Bearing Protection
Inpro/Seal, the inventor of the original bearing isolator, has been delivering innovative sealing solutions and superior customer service for more than 30 years. Inpro/Seal recently published new literature on their custom engineered system and bearing protection products. These technologies increase the reliability of rotating equipment and provide real cost savings by improving the MTBR of rotating equipment. The new Inpro/Seal literature is available in several languages. Headquartered in Rock Island, Illinois, USA, Inpro/Seal is part of Waukesha Bearings and Dover Corporation.
NLB Tube Bundle White Paper
New NLB white paper about tube bundle cleaning explains automated and manual water jet methods and compares their productivity. The paper covers the pros and cons of flexible and rigid lance systems, operating pressures, safety, ergonomics and other factors.
Mettler-Toledo Hi-Speed Publishes Comprehensive Guide to Improving Quality Using Checkweighing
Mettler-Toledo Hi-Speed, the worldwide leader in product inspection, has produced a highly comprehensive 70-page guide as a definitive reference for all checkweigher users to improve quality and maximize performance.
This free guide covers all aspects of checkweighing, including the basic design features, the technology and mechanics, and in-depth explanations on operation.
New Inpro/Seal Literature Is Valuable Source Of Bearing Protection Information
Inpro/Seal Co., a producer of industrial bearing isolators, has published literature that provides a detailed overview of its Bearing Isolators and Bearing Isolator-based shaft seals.
Written in easy-to-understand language, this literature is a valuable source of information and a useful tool for anyone involved in motor maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), machine tool spindles, turbines, fans, gear boxes, paper machine rolls, pumps, conveyors, shafts, VFDs or other types of rotating equipment used in industrial or process applications.
Separations Technology
Great Western Manufacturing Offers In-Line Sifters Brochure
This full-color brochure highlights the QA Series In-Line sifters is available from Great Western Manufacturing. The QA Series In-Line sifters are compact with lightweight components; easily dismantled for inspection, cleaning and maintenance.
They are designed for direct insertion into a pneumatic conveying line and eliminate the need to switch from pneumatic conveying to atmospheric pressure gravity flow sifting and back, thus saving a great deal of costly equipment.
Larox C Series Automatic Pressure Filters
The new, easy-to-read brochure on the Larox C series automatic pressure filters provides comprehensive information on the operation of the filters, the range of process options, benefits of the filters, the range of applications and the size ranges available. Details on various special features plus all the options, ancillaries and engineered packages available from Larox are also provided. The brochure also contains information on testing and after sales service capabilities.
Utilities & Energy
QMax FTS (Fluid Tracing System) – Effective and Efficient Fluid Heat Tracing
QMax FTS (Fluid Tracing System) is a new and innovative heating system for process piping with distinct advantages over traditional fluid heating methods. QMax FTS is uniquely designed to offer both efficient and effective heat transfer to heat-up and maintain processes in piping systems. QMax Industries, Inc. analyzes each system using innovative software to predict and prevent failure.
Innovative Solution: The Armstrong 4-bolt Connector and Steam Trap Series
Armstrong's 4-bolt connector for super heat and high-pressure service. The all stainless steel universal design with an integral strainer supports the ability to accept steam traps compatible with the 4-bolt technology. A Class 900 service solution for petrochemical processing applications.
Instant hot water at precisely controlled temperatures is at your fingertips
Pick Heaters is the perfect choice for chemical industry heat transfer applications ranging from jacketed vessels, blenders and dryers to CIP, filter backflushing, biokill and other downstream operations.
Why Choose Pick Direct Steam Injection Heaters?
Pick Direct Steam Injection Heating Systems can be used to heat any water miscible liquid or aqueous slurry instantly. With its simple design, minimal moving parts and exceptional energy efficiency, Pick Direct Steam Injection (DSI) systems regularly outperform Heat Exchangers.
Innovative Leaders - Nationwide Boiler Continues to Pave the Future with Total Plant Solutions
Nationwide Boiler has always taken pride in its reputation as the industry leader. We recently, looked back over the past 40 years to see just how many breakthroughs we had made that one could truly call industry firsts. Here's a brief overview of the most significant firsts in our history.
Delta Cooling Towers
Delta offers a 6-page PDF to highlight its Cooling Towers. Since 1970 Delta has provided cooling towers that stand up to process conditions and the outdoor elements like no other cooling tower. Delta has coupled the maintenance-free seamless plastic construction with many other design features consistent with trouble-free longevity. The unitary plastic shell of the tower carries the industry best 15-year warranty.