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Which to Choose, TBM or CBM? | For Chemical Plants

Explore the differences between Time-Based Maintenance (TBM) and Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) for chemical plants. Learn practical insights on equipment management, maintenance cycles, and how to optimize repairs for reliability and cost-effectiveness.
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Seal Pot Structure Explained: A Beginner-Friendly Guide with Simple Diagrams

A beginner’s guide to seal pot structures in mechanical seals. Learn how seal pots work, what they’re made of, and why they matter in plant equipment — all explained in plain English with easy diagrams.
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SS400 vs SUS304: How to Choose the Right Material for Chemical Plants

Learn how to choose between SS400 and SUS304 in chemical plants.This guide explains practical selection criteria, corrosion behavior, and cost-performance tips every engineer should know.
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Understanding Heat Capacity in Chemical Equipment – What Is Q=MCT?

Learn what heat capacity means in chemical plants and how engineers use MCT to estimate heating needs. A beginner-friendly guide with easy examples.
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A Complete Guide to Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers: Key Parts and Structure Explained for Beginners

Learn the main parts and internal structure of shell and tube heat exchangers — including tubes, tube sheets, shell, baffles, and tie rods — explained simply for engineers and beginners in chemical and process industries.
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Simple Hopper Sizing for Powder Storage — practical method for engineers

A practical, calculation-based guide to sizing powder storage hoppers. Learn how to convert geometric volume to usable powder capacity using repose angle, and follow step-by-step rules for concentric and eccentric hopper layouts.
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5 Essential Utilities in Chemical Plants (for Beginners)

Learn about the 5 key utilities used in chemical plants—electricity, steam, water, air, and nitrogen. A beginner-friendly guide with simple explanations and practical insights.
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Essential Tank Terminology for Chemical Engineers|Master the Words Used in Real Plant Design

Learn essential tank terminology used in chemical plant design — including heads, jackets, nozzles, weld lines, and supports — explained simply for beginner engineers.
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How to Use Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient (U) in Plant Operations: Practical Tips for Engineers

Learn how to use the overall heat transfer coefficient (U) in chemical plants, including calculations and practical field tips.
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Understanding the p-h Diagram in Refrigeration: A Beginner’s Guide

Learn how to read and use the p-h (pressure-enthalpy) diagram in refrigeration systems. A beginner-friendly guide to understanding each stage of the cooling cycle.