Chemical Engineering September 2014 Issue

Chemical Engineering Magazine 09/2014Chemical Engineering magazine for September 2014 edition has been released. You can read latest news on chemical engineering industry and plant operations such as Tank cleaning in explosion-proof zones, 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) from Bio-Succinic Acid, Powtech 2014 and more.

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Modern Water-Treatment Challenges
LNG and other facilities that are expanding due to the shale-gas boom face specific challenges when it comes to ensuring the purity of the inlet and outlet water.

Magnetically Driven Pumps: An overview
Understanding sealless pump technologies and their potential applications.

Intelligent and robust fuel flowmeters and readout units
Fuel-View is a compact, lightweight and cost-effective solution for measuring the fuel consumption and operating time of vehicles, tractors, river vessels or any mobile or fixed installations with diesel engines.

Safe Sampling of Heat-Transfer Fluids
Incorporating these tips on sampling heat-transfer fluids can help to avoid common safety concerns, including those associated with extreme temperatures…

Mechanical Seals Update: Pharmaceutical and Food Applications
For applications that require cleanliness, be sure your centrifugal pumps have the proper seals.

An inexpensive, sensitive device for detecting explosives
A microfluidic, paper-based analytical device (µPAD) — in conjunction with confirmation by a “lab-on-a-chip” analysis — was developed for detection of three explosives (trinitro aromatics) by a team from the University of…

This portable device measures Hg+2 in water samples
An ultra-sensitive, low-cost and portable system for detecting mercury in water has been developed by University of Adelaide (Australia) researchers, in collaboration with the Universitat Rovira i Virgili…

Mercury removal with modified aluminosilicate clay
The first commercial contract delivery was recently made for an emissions control product that removes mercury from fluegas without the use of activated carbon.

Monitoring pipeline deposits in realtime
The presence of scale depositions in pipelines can restrict flow, limit heat transfer and decrease efficiency. The ability to monitor pipelines for depositions helps avoid issues and optimize costs.

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