May 2006
Lightnin Africa is a subsidiary of global group SPX Process Equipment and is renowned for its proven range of mixers, positive displacement pumps and processing equipment for mining, food, chemical and petrochemical applications.
To facilitate its Africa customer base, Lightnin Africa is centrally situated in Linbro Park, Gauteng and has representation in KwaZulu-Natal, Cape Town, Zambia, Nigeria and Gabon.
Full design services ensure that customers achieve optimal performance from their processes.
Lightnin Africa
Tel: +27 11 608 0477/8
Fax: +27 11 608 0503
Email: Lightnin.Africa@processequipment.spx.com
Website: www.lightnin.co.za
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Book review
Design and Construction of Chemical Plants
Planning and designing a pharmaceutical facility - a process designer's view
David AInsworth, Foster Wheeler, UK
Focus on design and construction of chemical plant
Materials & chemical product design
Probing the elastic nature o spider silk in pursuit of the next designer fibre
Armanda E Brooks and Randolph V Lewis, Dept of Molecular BIology, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Focus on materials and chemical product design
Solids Handling
Solids flux plots for the clarification of cane juice
Keith Nix, BE, BSC-App, BEcon, F/E Aust, F/ChemE, Nixenco, Queensland, Australia and Edward T White, Dept of Chemical Engineering, University of Queensland, Australia
Water Treatment
Nitrification toxicity monitoring
Steve Callister, MD and Tom Stephenson, technical director, both of Water Innovate, UK
