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Long-form practical engineering on reactor systems, automation, instrumentation, and process safety.

Excess Flow Valves in Practice: Swagelok, Parker, and Malema Compared

Process Safety Kevin Bazazzadeh 17 min read

Troubleshooting an Online GC Baseline Problem: A Real-World Case Study

Automation & Instrumentation Kevin Bazazzadeh 10 min read

Control Loop Performance Diagnostics

Automation & Instrumentation Kevin Bazazzadeh 10 min read

Process Device or Safety Device? The Question We Never Ask About Check Valves

Process Safety Kevin Bazazzadeh 13 min read

Alarm, Interlock or Trip?

Automation & Instrumentation Kevin Bazazzadeh 11 min read

What Happens When Gas Enters a Liquid Feed Pump?

Reactor Systems Kevin Bazazzadeh 8 min read

Where to Place the Control Thermocouple on a Heat-Traced Reactor Line

Automation & Instrumentation Kevin Bazazzadeh 4 min read

Selecting Pumps for Low-Flow Reactor Feed Systems

Reactor Systems Kevin Bazazzadeh 14 min read

Pressure-Decay Leak Testing a Reactor System: What Is an Acceptable Leak Rate?

Reactor Systems Kevin Bazazzadeh 20 min read

How to Size a Furnace for a Lab-Scale Reactor

Reactor Systems Kevin Bazazzadeh 13 min read