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CHE_0718

July 2018

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A.C. Carlton

The 2018 Chopey Scholarship
Since 1902, Chemical Engineering has been a leading source for…

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Maintaining Heat-Transfer-Fluid Quality
Learning what can degrade heat-transfer-fluid quality can help minimize potentially…

IN THE NEWSNEWSFRONTS

Figure 1. Hereaus employee working on the new furnace at the Wartburg, Tenn. facility

Urban Mining Offers Good Prospecting
As the volume of discarded electronic gadgets grows, efforts are…

Figure 5. Building an intelligent enterprise includes connectivity and integration between all the components, processes and organizations so that processors may leverage the information in multiple ways allowing actions to be performed as part of the overall business process

SAP

The Changing Face of Maintenance
Data analytics, connectivity and machine learning are helping processors maintain…

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Fast-pyrolysis process recovers valuable materials from tires
Each year, more than 1 billion automobile tires are replaced…

Making amine-based CO2 adsorbents more stable
Amine-containing solids have been investigated as promising adsorbents for CO2…

Extracting lithium from waste brine without ponds
The growing demand for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) has created incentives…

Chementator Briefs
Forward Osmosis Last month, Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC; Sarnia, Ont.;…

More scalable method for membrane separations
Membranes present a lower-energy alternative to distillation for the separation…

An inexpensive, renewable aerogel shows promise for handling oil spills
Many methods have been developed to remove spilled oil and…

The first commercial power-to-liquids plant planned
Nordic Blue Crude A/S (NBC; Porsgrunn, Norway; www.nordicbluecrude.no) intends to…

Antifouling membranes for single-step desalination
A filter for water purification that can replace, with a…

CSIRO2

Testing the limits of cryogenic distillation
CSIRO (Perth, Australia; www.csiro.au) and the University of Western Australia…

chemical

Business News for July 2018
Plant Watch Arkema to expand polyamide powder production capacity in…

TECHNICAL & PRACTICALFEATURE REPORT

FIGURE 5. Understanding meter calibration is essential for engineers. Instrument manufacturers may offer direct calibration in a dedicated laboratory with traceable equipment and methods

An Overview of Gas Flow Measurement
Many applications require accurate flowrate measurement for air or other…

FACTS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

Figure 1. Each position in the UN packaging code signifies specific information

Facts at your Fingertips: UN Codes for Packaging Dangerous Goods
Shipping and transport of chemicals require specialized packaging to mitigate…

TECHNOLOGY PROFILE

Technology Profile: Acrylonitrile Production from Propylene
This column is based on “Acrylonitrile Production from Propylene,” a…

SOLIDS PROCESSING

Figure 2. The series of photos shows an example of sludge passing through the sticky phase in a drying process

Biosludge Drying: System Design Schemes for the Sticky Phase
Drying biosludge from wastewater-treatment plants is complicated by the “sticky…

ENGINEERING PRACTICE

Industrial

Avoid Safety Pitfalls During Plant Expansion and Modification
Follow this guidance to minimize risk when adding or modifying…

FIGURE 1. Shown here is a typical two-stage, high-efficiency vertical liquid-gas coalescer system that includes an inlet slug catcher

Liquid-Gas Coalescers: The Effects of Retrograde Condensation
Modeling and pilot testing can minimize its impact during natural-gas…

EQUIPMENT & SERVICESFOCUS

Avery Products

Focus on Plant Security
Protect plant assets from cybersecurity threats The fully integrated Claroty…

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BJM Pumps

New, higher-capacity pump for sand and slurry dewatering
The new KB220 pump (photo) operates at flowrates up to…

Stafford Manufacturing

These couplings prevent slippage for mixers and more
This company’s dual-keyed rigid couplings (photo) feature axial and annular…

Uniflex Hydraulik

Production crimper with slide-bearing technology
The HM 665 crimping machine (photo) offers an opening stroke…

Crystal Engineering

Pressure gages now equipped with calibration reminder system
An automatic calibration-reminder system has been added to the XP2i…

Mettler Toledo

Digital floor scales with a rugged design
The PowerDeck digital floor scale (photo) combines this company’s Powercell…

Bionomic Industries

Fully integrated Venturi scrubber units
Series 7000/8000 Venturi scrubbers are now available in a fully…

OPW Engineered Systems

New hose loaders feature a space-saving profile
The Compact Torsion Swivel (CTS) hose loader (photo) features a…

Charles Ross & Son

This dispersing mixer also has a proprietary planetary design
The PowerMix Model PDM-10 (photo) combines high-speed dispersion with planetary…

MSA Safety

A new infrared sensor improves CO2 monitoring
The Ultima X5000 gas monitor is now being offered with…

Highlights Avoid Safety Pitfalls During Plant Expansion and Modification Technology Profile: Acrylonitrile Production from Propylene Facts at your Fingertips: UN Codes for Packaging Dangerous Goods Biosludge Drying: System Design Schemes for the Sticky Phase Liquid-Gas Coalescers: The Effects of Retrograde Condensation

Castings, foundries

Claddings & coatings, custom

Equipment, process, custom

Equipment, process, custom, cryogenic

Extrusions, custom

Formings, exotic metal, custom

Lining applications, custom

Pipe & pipe systems, custom

Plastic fabrication, custom

Reinforced-plastics fabrication, custom

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