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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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David Simmonds asks how do we achieve energy security and what’s the role of gas storage?
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Jonathan McDonough explains how 3D printing will benefit the chemical engineering discipline over the next 5–10 years
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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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Understanding powder testing techniques and their application
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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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Celebrating six decades of UCD Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering
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Three Problems and the Nanoscale Solution
Functional nanomaterials could tackle some of the world’s biggest problems
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Interreg FCE – Funding Cross-Channel Collaboration
Funding up for grabs for Anglo-French projects
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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.
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Don’t let your organisation drift into failure through normalisation of deviance
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