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Process Engineer Water Control


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Contents Process Engineer For Engineers… by Engineers


Preventing steam trap leaks


Making the most of smart metering


The benefi ts of a ‘Deep Dive’ audit


Minimising cybersecurity risk 10


Machine-to-machine communications are set to revolutionise the collection and control of water management data.


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32 MATERIALS/PROCESSES 4Finished for leak prevention 4Rotary lobe pumps help to reduce downtime


38 MATERIALS HANDLING 4Parked-off brake increases conveyor safety 4Spring cleaning for crude oil tanks


42 SAFETY IN THE PLANT 4Deep in thought


16 Filter Press Optimisation 18 Accurate Pressure Control 19 Interface for Electric Actuators 20 Heating/Cooling Table 31 Filtration Systems 46 Smart Metering


52 M2M Communications 56 Liquid Assets 58 Hannover Messe 2015 60 Chemical Focus 64 Industrial Piping 66 Index of Advertisers


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7 PROCESS EQUIPMENT UPDATE 4Advances in nanotechnology drive process improvements 4Steam Traps


23 PLANT MANAGEMENT 4Safety and security first 4Peak performance in process engineering


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