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The Economic Case for Hydrogen in Domestic Heating

Despite its thermodynamic disadvantages, global energy technology specialist Thomas Brewer believes hydrogen has an economic and efficient role in domestic heating. It forced him to deviate from his usual mantra of ‘efficiency above all else’ to get there, though

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Successful Placements

Industrial placements offer huge opportunities for both students and employers. Student George Watson and the chemeng team leaders at TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services share their tips on how to get the most out of the experience

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Flixborough 50 Years On: Lessons for Managers and Engineers Today

Robin Turney says the lessons learned from the disaster are still as relevant now as they were in 1974

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Coming Soon…

The promise of AI for industrial automation

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Step by Step

Stephen Drew reports on why classic pinch technology used in the NZ food industry is just as valid today as it’s ever been

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Triumph Out of Adversity

Mohamed Azlan Hussain and Mohamed Kheireddine Aroua explain how a natural disaster led to demonstration and further development of a mobile self-cleaning water filtration unit

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Monitoring in Mining

Amanda Jasi speaks to Albert Cabrejo and Leonnardo Probst about their company’s radar-based technology, which is used to manage potentially tragic mining failures

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Under Pressure: Digital Twins

How structural digital twins can transform the maintenance and inspection of pressure vessels.

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H21: The Story So Far

Tim Harwood updates us on the collaborative gas industry programme to deliver the evidence on converting UK gas networks to 100% hydrogen

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All You Can Eat

What contribution do chemical engineers make in ensuring our food is safe?

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Living Off the Land on Mars

Shrihari Sankarasubramanian, Pralay Gayen and Vijay K Ramani discuss work on methods to make fuel and oxygen on the red planet

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Time to Transfer?

James Colley offers sound advice on careers transition when you need to switch sectors

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IPCC climate change report signals ‘code red for humanity’

THE frequency and intensity of extreme weather events associated with human-caused climate change is going to get worse as the world reaches 1.5oC of warming in the next 20 years, according to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). However, there is, it says, still time to limit the damage.

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Trapping a Slippery Foe

Alfonso Rodriguez and Charlie Espinosa explain innovations to map and remove mercury contamination in Colombia

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Back to the Future!

Green electricity and electric vehicles: Martin Pitt FIChemE thinks we might have been here before

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A Wasted Life

Martin Pitt reflects on the history of the waste industry, including his own experiences

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Pore Performance: One 3D-printing firm's ambition to re-engineer membranes

Adam Duckett interviews Tom Pugh and Andrew Walker about Evove’s push to improve separations

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Virtual Reality: Levelling Up Process Safety Training

Process safety engineer Martin Wardrope looks closely at how virtual reality is being used to develop process safety practice and awareness

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Ethics Series Introduction: Ethics and the Chemical Engineer

David Bogle and Raffaella Ocone introduce a new series of articles urging chemical engineers to ‘think ethics’ before taking action

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Modelling with Excel Part 1: Introduction

Stephen Hall offers practical guidance on using Excel for project engineering

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