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June 1, 2020

Epic Fail: Ice Buildup

When developing your inspections for your system’s mechanical integrity program, always be mindful of the potential consequences of ice buildup, particularly if it continues for an extended period of time. … Continue reading Epic Fail: Ice Buildup

May 19, 2020

Five Mindful Engineering Career Tips, Plant Engineering, May 2020

Dave Hostetter of SCS Engineers provides advice to other Young Professionals; consider opportunities, balance, the long view, flexibility, and developing well-rounded expertise. Share this article using the icons at left, … Continue reading Five Mindful Engineering Career Tips, Plant Engineering, May 2020

May 5, 2020

Is Your Company Prepared If an Emergency Happens? GLGA, May 2020

While the format of a Business Continuity Plan – BCP, is best left simple for ease of use in an emergency, the amount of thought and effort which goes into … Continue reading Is Your Company Prepared If an Emergency Happens? GLGA, May 2020

April 30, 2020

Epic Fails, Under Pressure, RETA Breeze, Apr 2020

Bill Lape’s newest article describes a pressure relief configuration often found on the thermosiphon oil cooling heat exchangers of screw compressors. There is no question that the installation works; unfortunately, … Continue reading Epic Fails, Under Pressure, RETA Breeze, Apr 2020

April 21, 2020

Finding Solutions for an Open Dumpsite, SWANA YP Newsletter, Apr. 2020

According to ISWA’s report on “A Roadmap for Closing the World’s Dumpsites,” by 2025, it is expected that open dumpsites around the world, such as the Bakoteh dumpsite in Kanifing, … Continue reading Finding Solutions for an Open Dumpsite, SWANA YP Newsletter, Apr. 2020