ISSN 1476-3397 Process Engineer November 2013 For Engineers… by Engineers
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Ultra Violet
Protect critical infrastructure
Automate wastewater treatment process
Low cost thermal imaging for plant
Disinfection systems
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Ultra violet disinfection systems ensure water used in production processes
remains free from microbial contamination. See page 12.
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33 MATERIALS HANDLING 4 Pump breakthroughs in efficiency and ease of use 4 Durability and reliability in level measurement
42 SAFETY IN THE PLANT 4Mission-critical applications and their vulnerabilities
47 INSTRUMENTATION 4 Gas analysis becomes more powerful as technology advances
7 Steam Systems
19 Retrofitting Actuators 20 DOAS Technology 20 Food Grade Pipework 22 Float Internals 29 Lighting Control
39 3D Visual Mapping 41 Loss-In-Weight Feeders 52 Thermal Imaging 53 I/O Solutions 54 Wastewater Treatment 56 Index of Advertisers
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9 PROCESS EQUIPMENT UPDATE 4 Correct application is key to heat exchanger choice 4 UV takes the lead in non-chemical disinfection systems
25 PLANT MANAGEMENT 4 Plant management driven by integrated automation
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4 REACH: be proactive 4 Dynamic sealing solutions prevent fugitive emissions
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