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Blinding Control System Increases Sieving Capacities

Blinding Control System Increases Sieving Capacities

Nomex Braided PTFE Hose Eliminates RFI Issues

Nomex Braided PTFE Hose Eliminates RFI Issues

Nano-Fibers Spun from Melt-Blown Polymers

Nano-Fibers Spun from Melt-Blown Polymers

Compact Diaphragm Dosing Pumps

Compact Diaphragm Dosing Pumps

Valve with Turbulence-Free Flow Geometry

Valve with Turbulence-Free Flow Geometry

A Fan of the Revolution

A Fan of the Revolution

Distillation, Deionization & RO Systems

Distillation, Deionization & RO Systems

Separate PET Flake Contaminants

Separate PET Flake Contaminants

Optimized Spray Injector Performance

Optimized Spray Injector Performance

API 685 Motor Pumps Designed to Last 20 Years

API 685 Motor Pumps Designed to Last 20 Years

Progressive Cavity Pump with Low TCO

Progressive Cavity Pump with Low TCO

High-Speed Viscous Material Dispensing

High-Speed Viscous Material Dispensing

Efficient Direct Steam Injection Heaters

Efficient Direct Steam Injection Heaters

An Energy-Saving Alternative to Centrifugal Pumps

An Energy-Saving Alternative to Centrifugal Pumps

Hub & Header Laterals

Hub & Header Laterals

High-Flow Stainless Steel Regulators

High-Flow Stainless Steel Regulators

Double-Bellows Seal Valves

Double-Bellows Seal Valves

Welded Pipe & Tube Products

Welded Pipe & Tube Products

Aqueous-Based Post-Ash Cleaner

Aqueous-Based Post-Ash Cleaner

Power Source with Sink Option

Power Source with Sink Option


Old School vs. New School

Old School vs. New School

Jul 27

Veteran workers and managers can represent a challenge — when workers get comfortable with the way things are run, they meet any change with vehement opposition.

Ag Under Attack — Is Food Processing Next?

Ag Under Attack — Is Food Processing Next?

Jul 27

It seems likely that those opposing technology’s role in agricultural production will continue to advance their efforts to restrict its use in other areas of the food chain.

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Composition Trends Drive Exchanger Efficiency

Better heat exchanger material specifications lead to smaller footprints and greater pressure capacities.

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The Cap-&-Trade Distraction

The Cap-&-Trade Distraction

Jul 28 | Video

This controversial criticism of cap-and-trade compares the scheme to sub-prime mortgages and suggests ways that companies could cheat the system.

Homemade Fusion Power

Homemade Fusion Power

Jul 21 | Video

Amateur physicist Mark Suppes built a nuclear fusion reactor in a warehouse in Brooklyn.

How To Invert Wilden Pump Diaphragms

How To Invert Wilden Pump Diaphragms

Jul 21 | Video

Brief tutorial on how to quickly and safely invert the diaphragms on a wilden pump.

BP Spills Coffee

BP Spills Coffee

Jun 15 | Video

Here's what might happen if BP executives spilled coffee during a boardroom meeting.

Senate Panel Approves CFATS Extension

Jul 30 | News

Lawmakers voted unanimously to approve an amendment from Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) to the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009.

U.S. Expert: China Oil Spill Bigger than Exxon Valdez

Jul 30 | News

China's worst known oil spill is dozens of times larger than the government has reported — bigger than the famous Exxon Valdez spill two decades ago.

Corning Finds Use for Gorilla Glass

Jul 30 | News

Gorilla glass was invented in 1962 and is two to three times stronger than chemically strengthened versions of ordinary soda-lime glass.

BP: Time to 'Scaleback' Cleanup

BP: Time to 'Scaleback' Cleanup

Jul 30 | News

BP's incoming CEO Bob Dudley said it's "not too soon for a scaleback" in the cleanup.

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Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act (and CFATS) by Luke Simpson

Dec 17 2009

Chemical and water facilities are high on the current administration's list of security priorities, with the Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Act of 2009 under review by lawmakers. The bill would broaden federal juristiction over facility secutiry, and would also make inherently safer

High Efficacy of {beta}-Blockers in Long-QT Syndrome Type 1. Contribution of Noncompliance and QT-Prolonging Drugs to the Occurrence of {beta}-Blocker Treatment "Failures"

Jul 27

Background--{beta}-Blocker efficacy in long-QT syndrome type 1 is good but variably reported, and the causes of cardiac events despite {beta}-blocker therapy have not been ascertained.Methods and Results--This was a retrospective study of the details surrounding cardiac events...

Investigation of the intestinal permeability and first-pass metabolism of drugs in cynomolgus monkeys using single-pass intestinal perfusion.

Jul 10

To clarify the causes of low oral bioavailability (BA) of drugs in cynomolgus monkeys, the experimental method to evaluate the drug permeability and the metabolism in the intestine of cynomolgus monkeys was established. An in situ intestinal perfusion method was performed with...

Effect of caffeine complexation on the photolysis of riboflavin in aqueous solution: a kinetic study.

Mar 24

The effect of caffeine complexation with riboflavin on the kinetics of riboflavin photolysis in the pH range 2.0-10.5 has been studied. The photolysis of riboflavin solutions (5x10(-5) M) was carried out in the presence of caffeine (0.5-2.5x10(-4) M) using a visible radiation...

SuperSite: dictionary of metabolite and drug binding sites in proteins.

Feb 10

The increasing structural information about target-bound compounds provide a rich basis to study the binding mechanisms of metabolites and drugs. SuperSite is a database, which combines the structural information with various tools for the analysis of molecular recognition. The...