June 2002
View of the Sasol Solvents Butanol plant under construction in Sasolburg, Free State. The plant is licensed by Mitsubishi Chemical Engineering and currently being built by Uhde South Africa with Mitsubishi. Planned completion is the end November 2002.
Uhde
Regular Features
Comment (Maria Fernandez-Torres)
Front Cover Story
Forum
SAIChE News
In brief
What's the buzz?
Envirowatch
Design and Construction of Chemical Plants
Murray & Roberts assists Foskor project in providing injection of economic opportunity in Richards Bay
(Murray & Roberts Engineering Solutions) ,
Design and construction for the SA mining industry
(Brooke Browde Communications on behalf of IMS Industrial Products) ,
Focus on design & construction of chemical plant
Features
Perfume & essential oils
W A Parsons
The essential oil industry in South Africa
Perfume & essential oils
Focus on perfume & essential oils
Mixing
The Forberg Dyring System - batch or continuous drying of powders, bulk materials, filter cakes, granulates and liquids
Torb Ellefsen (Gramec) ,
Pumps, Valves and Actuators
Sealless magnetic drive pumps
(Brubin Pumps) ,
Waste Treatment
Pre scale-up laboratory investigation of the anaerobic baffled reactor
Joanne Bell, Priyal Dama, Chris Buckley (Pollution Research Group, University of Natal) ,David Stuckey (Dept of Chem Eng and Chem Tech, Imperial College of Medicine, London), Eric Shaw (Int Centre for Waste Technology, University of Natal)