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Fly Me O2 The Moon

Mark Symes and Beth Lomax explain the thinking behind how to make oxygen on the Moon

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Documenting Your Turnaround Estimate

Gordon Lawrence discusses the value of a basis of estimate document for a maintenance turnaround team

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Are You Best in Class at Process Safety Management?

Jack Wishart discusses how benchmarking can be used to measure and drive improvements in process safety performance in the energy industry

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Step on the Gas (Storage)

David Simmonds asks how do we achieve energy security and what’s the role of gas storage?

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Chain Delivery: A Role for Big Oil in our Energy Transition?

David Simmonds asks how can Big Oil use its skills and capacity to kick-start the energy transition?

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Put on Your 3D Glasses

Jonathan McDonough explains how 3D printing will benefit the chemical engineering discipline over the next 5–10 years

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Safety: My Five Lessons from Five Decades of Engineering

Tom Baxter shares safety lessons learned from across his career

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The £300 Industrial Secret that Changed the World

Martin Pitt looks at how acquiring gunpowder know-how shaped the world as we know it

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A Tool for Learning: Classroom Use-cases for Generative AI

Christopher Honig, Shannon Rios and Eduardo Oliveira offer three exercises that teachers can use to help their students get to grips with ChatGPT

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How to Assess Functional Safety

Achieve safer, more efficient and more transparent projects whilst reducing project cost and overrun

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How to Measure Powder Flow

Understanding powder testing techniques and their application

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How to Reduce Human Failure

THERE is a recurring number that despite magnificent developments in technical safety doesn’t seem to go away. That number is 80, and it relates to the percentage of incidents that in some way has been contributed to by a human. It is a recurring average across industry and in different settings. Looking on the bright side, it means that there is huge scope to make a significant improvement.

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The chemical sector and its digital journey

THERE has been a lot of media attention regarding the term Industry 4.0, what it means, and how it will revolutionise manufacturing in terms of flexibility, productivity, efficiency and customer interaction.

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Sixty Years and Going Strong

Celebrating six decades of UCD Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering

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About the Size of It

Can CO2 utilisation play a role in climate change mitigation?

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Diversification

Or how to create opportunities in the oil and gas industry

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CPD Sampling

Revalidating professional status

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Interreg FCE – Funding Cross-Channel Collaboration

Funding up for grabs for Anglo-French projects

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Piper Alpha: The Disaster in Detail

Fiona Macleod, chair of the Loss Prevention Bulletin Editorial Panel, and Stephen Richardson, an expert witness in the Piper Alpha, review the causes of the Piper Alpha disaster, the findings of the investigation, and challenge you, the reader, to answer a series of questions about safety where you work.

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Manufacturing Documents

Continuing the theme of communication, this month we take a look at technical writing.

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