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Determination of nozzle loads to facilitate the initial pressure vessel design

In pressure vessel design, use this procedure for determining the individual permissible flange loads for joints between pressure vessel nozzles and connected pipework At the initial design stage of pressure vessels with nozzles that are provided with standard flanges according…

The Use of Ozone in Chemical Process Industries (CPI) Applications

The industrial uses of onsite-generated ozone are continuously growing. This article outlines applications for ozone in the CPI and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using this gaseous chemical Ozone is most commonly thought of as the stratospheric barrier to…

Get Started with Your Digital-Transformation Plan

If you haven't already started, don't be left behind. Follow these three steps to begin the process “Digital” is a pretty popular term today, used to describe nearly anything online, on a computer or related to any disruption facing an…

Data Science and Machine Learning: New Elements for Asset Management

New  digital capabilities have enabled a revolution in the way process equipment maintenance can be approached, but the true impact of these newfound insights depends on organizational collaboration The chemical process industries (CPI) are facing a new economic landscape with…

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Design and Selection of Laboratory Reactors for Catalyst Testing

The design and selection of reactors to evaluate catalyst candidates at the laboratory scale is critical to success at industrial scale The development of an industrial catalytic process starts very often at the laboratory, with experiments designed to screen several…