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In order to adequately explain the technology of a chemical process a Block Flow Diagram (BFD) or simplified Process Flow Diagram (PFD) must be prepared. Ideally the BFD/PFD will fit on a single sheet of paper and clearly outline the “flow” of the chemical throughout the process. For a closed-loop process such as an ammonia […]
Ammonia behaves elusively in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Dairy Workers Taken to Hospital – CFA crews were called to the Lion Dairy factory on Wells Rd at 5.15pm on Tuesday after it was flooded with ammonia that had leaked from a 700-litre pressurised supply. […keep reading] Suspected Ammonia Leak Evacuates JBS […]
The Central Valley RETA Chapter is going to launch our 2017 Chapter meetings on March 9th, 2017. Click here for a copy of the March Chapter News Flyer which contains the details for the March 9th, 2017 meeting. Additionally, click here for a copy of the 2017 Chapter schedule (we are going to be working through the RETA […]
Ammonia halts a cruise in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Ammonia Leak in Picton Stops Cruise Passengers Boarding Ship – Passengers were barred from a cruise ship docked in Marlborough on Thursday after poisonous gas seeped through a refrigeration seal in a nearby building. […keep reading] Vollmer Complex in LaSalle Re-opens For Family Day […]
Thank you for attending the “Health and Physiology of Hazardous Chemicals” presentation by Peter Thomas at the 2017 Bakersfield Central Valley Chemical Safety Day. Click here to download a copy of the presentation.