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The Carbon Collision Course

Andrew Perry looks at the challenges of tackling global carbon emissions, and asks when the world will start to take them on seriously

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Solids Flow: Prevent the Problem

Eric Maynard and McKinnon Ray explain how to identify and mitigate bulk solids flow risks

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Ethics: No Room for Relativity

Malcolm Staves explains the importance of applying the highest safety standards regardless of regional rules

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) and IChemE

Macsene Isles-Ahite shares her vision for ED&I in IChemE and the chemical engineering profession.

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Tackling the Project Management Crisis

Loss of manufacturing has led to a lack of practical hands-on experience for young engineers. John Challenger wonders if it is time to introduce a process industry-specific qualification

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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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The Engineering Mindset Part 3: Complex or Complicated? Adapting Strategies

Chris and Penny Hamlin on how a complexity-based approach can be helpful in avoiding and mitigating unintended consequences

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Seven Deadly Sins

A guide to avoiding some of the most common mistakes in pressure relief system design

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Next-Level Separation

A discussion about the promise of 3D-printed membranes, and the research efforts underway that aim to bring imagination to reality

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Dawn of a New Era

How Sellafield is introducing a new cleanup stage to its operations

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Ban the Steam Engine and Build Ten Hinkleys

As products improve and prices fall, the take-up of petrol-electric hybrids and 'pure' electric vehicles (EVs) might come much sooner. Today’s ‘conventionals’ will become obsolete long before they’re banned.

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Demolition Man

Expert observations of demolition dangers and how to avoid them

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Honey, I Shrunk the Antimicrobial Resistance

An engineer’s role in rejuvenating a naturally-inspired antimicrobial

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Testing the Metal

Amanda Doyle visits SaMI to learn about the next steps for steel research

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Bulk Solids Handling: Perspective on a Professional Blind Spot

A topic often overlooked and misunderstood, Grant Wellwood looks at the prevalence of bulk solids handling and asks how can we get it right

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Materials: Making a Positive Difference

Adam Duckett talks to the engineers developing technologies to reduce the environmental impact of our clothes

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Ethics Series - For the People: By the People

Mark Miodownik discusses ethical research goals and the power of citizen science

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Rules of Thumb: Scale-up

In the latest instalment of this practical series, Jamie Cleaver looks at the principles of scale-up from an equipment-based viewpoint using the example of agitated tanks

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How to Use Bow Tie Diagrams

Bow-tie diagrams can extract valuable information from HIRA reports and make good use of it in ongoing process safety management

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