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<title>Chemical Engineering :: Processing &amp; Handling :: Operations &amp; Maintenance</title>
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<copyright>2008</copyright>
<pubDate>Fri, 8 Aug 2008 15:22:17 EDT</pubDate>

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<title>Feature Report: The Number One Problem in a Steam System: Water Hammer</title>
<description>Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information   Water hammer — a high-pressure surge or wave created by the kinetic...</description>
<link>http://che.com/processing_and_handling/operations_and_maintenance/3796.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Operation &amp;amp; Maintenance: Maintaining and Repairing Heat Exchanger Tubes</title>
<description>Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information Learn how to locate tube failures and repair them with the proper plugging...</description>
<link>http://che.com/processing_and_handling/operations_and_maintenance/3731.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Environmental Manager: Caring for Cooling Water Systems</title>
<description>Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information Hydrocarbon leaks can disrupt recirculated cooling-water systems. Here’s an...</description>
<link>http://che.com/processing_and_handling/operations_and_maintenance/3664.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Cover Story: CPI Water and Steam Chemistry</title>
<description>Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information Careful control of water and steam chemistry at CPI facilities can pay off...</description>
<link>http://che.com/processing_and_handling/operations_and_maintenance/3668.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Feature Report: Computerized Maintenance Management Systems For Effective Plant Performance</title>
<description>Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information Corralling gigabytes of predictive maintenance data isn’t easy, but it’s...</description>
<link>http://che.com/processing_and_handling/operations_and_maintenance/3606.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Plasma gasification process will recycle chlorine wastes and produce syngas</title>
<description>A plasma-based waste-treatment process will be installed in Dow Corning Corp.’s silicon-products-manufacturing plant in Midland, Mich., where it will recycle chemical wastes, help lower...</description>
<link>http://che.com/processing_and_handling/operations_and_maintenance/3505.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>What to See at the Chem Show  (part 1)
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<description>Dual-disc check valves cut fugitive emissions The dual-disc wafer check-valve product line (photo) offers units in sizes of 2 to 72 in., classes 125 to 2500, and a wide range of materials...</description>
<link>http://che.com/processing_and_handling/operations_and_maintenance/3430.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Prevent Explosions During Transfer Of Powders Into Flammable Solvents</title>
<description>Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information   Explosion prevention must be a primary objective wherever the process of...</description>
<link>http://che.com/processing_and_handling/operations_and_maintenance/3394.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 1 Oct 2007 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Causes and Prevention of Packing Fires</title>
<description>Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information   Most columns shut down without fires. Yet most refineries and chemical plants...</description>
<link>http://che.com/processing_and_handling/operations_and_maintenance/3124.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 1 Jul 2007 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Maintenance and Repair of Glass-Lined Equipment</title>
<description>Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information Glass-lined steel equipment is used in a wide range of chemical processes that...</description>
<link>http://che.com/processing_and_handling/operations_and_maintenance/3137.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 1 Jul 2007 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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