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Distillation Improvement Opportunities Part 5: Optimisation and Control – An Industrial View
Doug White reviews the control and optimisation issues affecting typical existing distillation columns in an industrial setting
Type: Feature
Terry Cooper: Preventer of Major Accidents
Terry Cooper is a chemical engineer by training. This article is an adapted version of a speech he delivered at Oil & Gas UK’s Safety 30 Conference in Aberdeen on 6 June. The conference marked the 30th anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster.
Type: Feature
Why operators turn advanced controls off (and how to prevent them from doing so)
Type: Feature
On the anniversary of the Banqiao Dam disaster of 1975, Fiona Macleod reflects on a visit to the area where an estimated 230,000 people drowned
Type: Feature
The challenge of learning from incidents: from awareness to identify, transfer, and sustain
Type: Feature
Investing for a Digital Future
Financing options available for chemical companies looking to fund their own digital revolution
Type: Feature
Trish Kerin: IChemE Safety Centre Director
A personal perspective from IChemE Safety Centre's Director
Type: Feature
Shahana Buchanan: IChemE Special Interest Group Chair
Shahana Buchanan, chair of IChemE's Safety & Loss Prevention Special Interest Group discusses how Piper Alpha has shaped her career overseas
Type: Feature
HSE director Chris Flint discusses the need for all of us to seek to improve the approach to regulating major hazard activity effectively
Type: Feature
Who owns what, what risks can arise, and how to protect your business.
Type: Feature
New Nigerian spill damages claims for Shell
Ogale Community and Bille Kingdom sue in London
Type: News
Nooryesha Choudhury explains how IChemE is supporting members to influence policy
Type: Feature
UK government approves Hinkley Point C
£18bn deal to come with “significant new safeguards”
Type: News
Making a Dent in the Water Crisis
Developing a centuries-old idea to provide clean drinking water
Type: Feature
ChemEng: 100 Years at Cape Town
Jim Petrie and Jenni Case celebrate a centenary of chemical engineering
Type: Feature
The Right Approach to Digitalisation
Iwona Kandpal reports on support for SMEs as they increase their use of digital tech
Type: Feature
The Chemical Engineer visits the cinema to see how Hollywood tackles the subject of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy
Type: Feature
Overshadowed by his brother Wernher, Magnus von Braun still had a fateful role to play. Claudia Flavell-While recounts the story
Type: Feature
Millennials Teach Baby Boomers a Lesson
How reverse mentoring is bridging the generational skills gap while encouraging fresh thinking
Type: Feature