Chemingineering – Non-Lithium Batteries
– K Sahasranaman, Independent Consultant
As the journey to net-zero gathers pace, development of energy storage technologies are also moving ahead and the trend is towards metal-air batteries. Such batteries, when compared to lithium ones, are safer, environment-friendly and more sustainable.
Energy Transition Road Map For India –Road Blocks & Options Before The Government
– N S Venkataraman – Nandini Consultancy Centre
Article covers the energy situation in India comprehensively, along with the various current sources like oil and gas, coal and the newer ones coming up, primarily based on renewables. The author analyses the entire energy scenario and the feasible options available to the country.
The Many Advantages of Gear Pumps
– Michael Coburn, Geoff VanLeeuwen – Blackmer and PSG
The many advantages of gear pumps are well presented. It’s versality in handling a wide range of fluids makes it a popular choice for industry.
Basic Design and Selection Criteria of Chemical Dosing Systems
– Anuj Rastogi – Fluor Daniel India Private Limited
Chemical dousing systems are very important mainly for accurate delivery of chemicals into the process – which ensures good quality, trouble free production. The basic design parameter, equipment sizing, and selection criteria are well discussed.
Importance of Specialty Oils and Lubricants in Industry
– Dr Daya Shukla – Raj Petro Specialities Pvt Ltd
Oil and lubricants keep the wheels of industry moving, enabling higher productivity,
reduced downtime, and cost-effective operations. Based on specific industries, specific applications and the context, such oils and lubricants have now come of age with a wide range available, as discussed in the article.
Out of the Box – Solutions to Industrial Problems
– S Raghava Chari, Independent Consultant
Once again Raghava Chari describes the real life plant problems related to pipelines, corrosion, and plunger pumps in ammonia and urea plants that were resolved by him and his team through root cause analysis and applying native wisdom.
