May 2005
Lightnin Africa, a division of SPX Process Equipment, designs, manufactures and markets a full range of process equipment and mixers for the minerals, chemical, petrochemical and process industries.
Product range includes Lightnin mixers, Bran+Luebbe metering and process pumps, Plenty side entry mixers, slurry samplers, attrition scrubbers and thickeners. Products are supplied from laboratory and pilot scale upwards.
The company has over 75 years and a global reputation of unrivalled experience in mixing technology, process knowledge and innovation.
Lightnin Africa
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Where and when
Design and Construction of Chemical Plants
Distillation column design
A back to basics article taken from the website of chemical engineering desing.com
Focus on design and construction of chemical plant
Materials
Spinning a nano-sized yarn
Alan Windle (Dept of Materials Science at the University of Cambridge) ,
Focus on materials and chemical product design
Materials & chemical product design
Spinning a nano-sized yarn
Alan Windle (Dept of Materials Science at the University of Cambridge) ,
Focus on materials and chemical product design
Materials Handling
Spinning a nano-sized yarn
Alan Windle (Dept of Materials Science at the University of Cambridge) ,
Focus on materials and chemical product design
Solids Handling
CASE STUDY: GloryBee Foods - Conveying ingredients with disparate particle sizes and bulk densities without separating blends
(Supplied by Flexicon) ,
the Screw commandments, from the Second Book of Ajax
Lyn Bates (Ajax Equipment, Bolton, UK) ,
Ten Immutable Laws on Retrofits
Lyn Bates
Water Treatment
Water recovery from an aluminium can manufacturing process using spiral-wound membrane elements
Greg Crouse (GE Infrastructure - Water & Process Technologies division in SA) ,
