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2. Plant operator - Wikipedia

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   A plant operator is an employee who supervises the operation of an industrial plant. The term is usually applied to workers employed in utilities, wastewater treatment plants, power plants or chemical plants such as gas extraction facilities, petrochemical or oil refineries. Modern industrial plants are generally highly automated, with control ...

3. Chemical engineering - Wikipedia

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   Chemical engineering is an engineering field which deals with the study of the operation and design of chemical plants as well as methods of improving production. Chemical engineers develop economical commercial processes to convert raw materials into useful products. Chemical engineering uses principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics ...

4. Chemical plant - Wikipedia

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   A chemical plant is an industrial process plant that manufactures (or otherwise processes) chemicals, usually on a large scale. [ 1 ] The general objective of a chemical plant is to create new material wealth via the chemical or biological transformation and or separation of materials. [ 2 ] Chemical plants use specialized equipment, units, and ...

5. Process engineering - Wikipedia

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   Process engineering is the understanding and application of the fundamental principles and laws of nature that allow humans to transform raw material and energy into products that are useful to society, at an industrial level. [1] By taking advantage of the driving forces of nature such as pressure, temperature and concentration gradients, as ...

6. Chemical engineer - Wikipedia

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   t. e. A chemical engineer is a professional equipped with the knowledge of chemistry and other basic sciences who works principally in the chemical industry to convert basic raw materials into a variety of products and deals with the design and operation of plants and equipment. [1] This person applies the principles of chemical engineering in ...

7. Industrial process control - Wikipedia

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   Industrial process control (IPC) or simply process control is a system used in modern manufacturing which uses the principles of control theory and physical industrial control systems to monitor, control and optimize continuous industrial production processes using control algorithms. This ensures that the industrial machines run smoothly and ...