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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedThe new GD 800HDD pump (photo) has an extremely high flowrate of more than 1,000 gal/min, making it suitable for the most demanding horizontal directional drilling (HDD) projects. Its light weight eases transportation...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedA new technology developed by Enertopia Corp. (Kelowna, B.C., Canada; www.enertopia.com) aims to improve the efficiency of solar panels by collecting excess waste heat and using it to heat water. Besides improving energy...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedAccording to statistics from the World Bank, thousands of tons of valuable minerals are imported to Germany from Chile every year, including raw materials for lithium-ion batteries. But their extraction causes ecological...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedThe new WireXpert 500 cable tester (photo) targets copper cabling up to Cat 6A standards. With its modular concept and unique licensing system, the WireXpert 500 is a versatile, cost-effective tool for cable system...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedThis company launched the Hydro Insight, a dynamic imaging accessory for its Mastersizer 3000 particle sizing instrument (photo). The Hydro Insight provides an "extra pair of eyes" for researchers, scientists, and...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedDetailed plans for handling hazardous materials should be a central part of any chemical plant's disaster preparedness plan Over the past year, many chemical facilities managed to overcome extreme circumstances. One...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedSuccessfully scaling up a mixing process involves understanding several important timescale parameters that can impact chemical reactions and equipment performance Many industrial processes are defined by rates. For...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedBuildup of biofouling on membranal surfaces necessitates treatments with corrosive chemicals, such as hydrochloric acid, and even replacement of membrane cartridges, which can be costly in desalination operations. A new...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedUntil now, waste tires have been used mainly for recovering energy. Only small proportions of the carbon black contained in these tires are recycled, since the mineral ash generated by pyrolysis consists of about 20 wt.%...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedThe new Batt-TDS series of powder-dispersing systems (photo) is designed for the development and industrial production of electrode slurries for lithium-ion batteries. The platform offers crucial benefits, compared to...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedNitrogen (N 2 ) makes up 78% of ambient air (20.95% of air is oxygen). N 2 is an inert (non-flammable) gas used in industrial plants to prevent undesirable chemical reactions from occurring. Nitrogen is the most common...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedEnterprise-level software simplifies data management Last month, this company launched its Plantweb Optics Data Lake (photo), an enterprise-level data-management software solution that helps manufacturers reduce data...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedThis year marks the 25th anniversary of the Green Chemistry Challenge Awards - a program that is sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA; www.epa.gov) Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedAlongside its proven remote input/output (I/O) functionality, IS1+ (photo) is now also available for use as an edge gateway with a connection via OPC UA and optional integrated signal pre-processing. In this process, all...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedNext year, construction will begin on an industrial-scale pilot plant to further develop a new process that decomposes methane into H 2 and carbon. The process uses a thermo-catalytic decomposition (TCD) technology...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedHigher-volume production of battery-powered vehicles is driving the development of high-performance polymers with improved properties to meet the needs of electric propulsion The market for battery-powered electric...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedSynhelion S.A. (Lugano, Switzerland; www.synhelion.com) and the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa; DÈbendorf; www.empa.ch) are conducting a joint research project, co-funded by the...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedThis company has introduced what is said to be industry's first explosion-proof electric-actuated stainless-steel two-piece V-ball packages. They are available in sizes ½ to 2 in. NPT. The new M8E700076V36-V6-V9 series...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedDepartment Editor: Scott Jenkins The spread of COVID-19 opened the world's eyes to the weakness of much of its infrastructure and drove home the important role operators and engineers play in keeping manufacturing...
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From:Chemical EngineeringPeer-ReviewedThe new 703-U and 703-UJ Series of UL-rated, explosion-proof pressure switches (photo) are suitable for gaseous or liquid fluid systems in hazardous applications, including offshore exploration, petrochemical processing...