Primer: Distillation
The Primer can be downloaded here. It is a .pdf file priced at $25 (U.S.).
Summary
Distillation remains the backbone of chemical and energy processing, separating complex mixtures into valuable products.
Primers
Sutton Technical Books publishes a series of concise, practical primers covering key topics in the process and energy industries. These primers are designed for professionals — engineers, operators, regulators, and technical managers — who work in chemical plants, refineries, offshore platforms, pipelines, and storage terminals.
Primer: Safety in Design
This Primer can be downloaded here. It is a .pdf file, priced at $25.
Hydrogen Safety: An Introduction
Hydrogen is often promoted as a clean alternative to fossil fuels, but it presents serious safety challenges.
Process Safety Beacon: Hydrogen Leak
The post with the above title continues our series to do with formal incident reports from organizations, including the BSEE (Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement), the CCPS (Center for C
Consequences of Climate Change
The post Consequences of Climate Change at our Faith in a Changing Climate substack site explores how the effects of climate change are complex, uneven, and intensifying over time.
Bound by Our Own Iron Will
Bound by Our Own Iron Will
Process Safety: Leadership and Accountability
The following is a summary; the full post is available here.
Leadership defines the strength of an organization’s process safety culture. Policies and equipment matter, but what truly shapes outcomes is how leaders set priorities, allocate resources, and respond to problems.