Category Archives: Fun Stuff

Lighter, for-fun topics.

Make your own Halloween Costume Cheap and Easy

Halloween is coming up, so maybe that means it’s time to dress up. You might have a party to go to, kids to take around the block, or an office to cheer up. But you don’t feel like spending $100 … Continue reading

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3 Top Blogs: Chemical Engineering and Life Hacking articles

Let me share my three favourite, relevant web-blogs with you. If you’ve found any of my articles interesting, be sure and check these out.  (But not before bookmarking me first! :)) I am recommending them because they’re really worth your … Continue reading

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Controlling Equipment Articles by Walter Driedger

Want to design an equipment’s control scheme, draw up the P&ID, determine what process variables to control and when, and understand why you’re doing it? Check out this excellent set of articles: Controlling Equipment Articles by Walter Driedger In language … Continue reading

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Temperature Rise Due to Slapping

On the lighter side of thermodynamics, here’s a cute example problem from a thermo textbook: Temperature Rise Due to Slapping I like the bit about acting in a “professional manner.”

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