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- Title
NEWS IN BRIEF.
- Abstract
The article offers news briefs related to chemical engineering. Westlake Chemical has acquired the American polyvinyl chloride (PVC) manufacturer Axiall for an amount of US$3.8 billion. A federal funding award has been provided to the researchers from Colorado State University (CSU) in Fort Collins, Colorado to create a methane emissions testing facility. Lawmakers in Germany have passed a motion that ban the shale gas fracking due to the potential risk of drinking-water contamination.
- Subjects
CHEMICAL engineering; WESTLAKE Chemical Corp.; AXIALL Corp.; GRANTS (Money); COLORADO State University; EMISSIONS (Air pollution); TESTING laboratories; GAS well hydraulic fracturing; GOVERNMENT policy; LABORATORY design &; construction
- Publication
TCE: The Chemical Engineer, 2016, Issue 901/902, p6
- ISSN
0302-0797
- Publication type
Article