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Careers in Chemical Engineering: Rachel Cooke

A profile of Rachel Cooke, central programs engineering manager for Amazon in Europe, based in Luxembourg.

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Process Safety Models: Cheese, Chains or Cords?

Harvey Dearden offers an alternative to the 'Swiss cheese' model for representing process safety. The ‘suspended load’ might be considered as more complete in representing the idea of an integrated system.

Type: Feature

Limits of LOPA

Limitations and misuse of layers of protection analysis

Type: Feature

The Basis of Safety

Why your plant is safe, and how to maintain it

Type: Feature

The New Normal

Don’t let your organisation drift into failure through normalisation of deviance

Type: Feature

LPB: Learning from Incidents

A look at how the Loss Prevention Bulletin and its Editorial Panel operate

Type: Feature

QRA: Ten Golden Rules

Glenn Pettitt and Martyn Ramsden explain how quantitative risk assessment can be used to determine cost beneficial options

Type: Feature

From Black Books to Learning

The challenge of learning from incidents: from awareness to identify, transfer, and sustain

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Common Working Practices Risk Home Office Enforcement Action

While hiring engineers from overseas is helping to ease skills shortages in the UK, employers need to check they are not falling foul of their compliance duties.

Type: Feature

Chemical Decommissioning: Safety Challenges

What are the most significant safety hurdles in chemical decommissioning?

Type: Feature

The Hidden Dangers of Technology

Why checks and balances are so important

Type: Feature

Careers in Chemical Engineering: Matt Longley

From working in water treatment to paving the way for film productions including Harry Potter

Type: Feature

Book Review: A Guide to Hazard Identification Methods, Second Edition

Frank Crawley; ISBN: 9780128195437 (paperback); Elsevier; 2020; £117.30

Type: Feature

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

Tom Baxter argues the case for leaving the UK’s inert oil and gas architecture in place, rather than paying a hefty price for decommissioning

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Zero to Hero

Tolulope Martin gives three reasons why you should think of applying a zero-based approach to your engineering budgets

Type: Feature

Rules of Thumb: Pump and System Curves

Stephen Hall provides practical insights into on-the-job problems

Type: Feature

Repurposing Drugs: The Key to a Healthier Future

How repurposing drugs has become an industry in its own right.

Type: Feature

Green Brexit: The problem with chemical rules

Why the Great Repeal Bill won't work for REACH

Type: News

The chemical sector and its digital journey

Looking at the technology focus behind Industry 4.0

Type: News

Climate futures: The public debates

Rising sea-level estimates require defence solutions

Type: News