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Category: Section Meetings
July 2019 Section Meeting
This presentation will discuss sample-handling systems primarily for continuous analyzers; however Gas Chromatographs also use this system. These continuous analyzers are used in applications such as, stack monitors to measure Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide and NOx. They are also used in other industrial applications as process control, ambient air monitors and environmental monitors.
May 2019 Section Tour
Michelli Weighing & Measurement Thank you to Michelli Weighing & Measurement for an incredible event! Michelli welcomed the ISA New Orleans Section for its May meeting. The event included a catered lunch, presentation about Michelli's history and services, and a…
April 2019 Section Meeting
Axial and centrifugal compressor control is exceptionally challenging due to the extraordinary speed and severity of problems and the extreme consequences in terms of plant safety and performance. The fastest and most dangerous phenomenon is surge. An axial or centrifugal compressor in surge can reverse flow in 0.03 seconds going from a large positive flow to a large negative flow. Often, the negative flow is not measurable by flow meters leaving the actual situation to your imagination.
March 2019 Section Meeting
Continuous availability and the need for always-on applications have always been critical requirements in the industrial control environment. Virtualization can help you realize increased up-time and quicker disaster recovery from hardware failures, therefore keeping your process running.
February 2019 Section Meeting
ISA - TR101.02 is in its 9th revision as a working draft and is soon to be released pending a successful vote. This presentation will give you a "behind the scenes" peek at the current draft. ISA standards define the "what" and Technical Reports provide guidance on the "how".
October 2018 Section Meeting
Free Wind or Bought Wind? The Transition from Sail- to Steam-Powered Vessels About our Technical Presentation: The ISA New Orleans Section is pleased to have historian and author, John Laurence Busch, return for a second speaking engagement. John initially presented…
September 2018 Section Meeting
Recorded Presentation https://youtu.be/CKtTvTr5UcQ Topic: Power Quality & Energy Management: Increasing Reliability with Assessments and Monitoring Presentation: September 2018 ISA Section Meeting Slides About our Technical Presentation: Poor power quality can result in equipment damage, production scrap loss, and even costlier…
August 2018 Section Meeting
https://youtu.be/26__OZd3RA4 Topic: ISA History, Change and Path Forward, and ISA 84 Discussion with Paul Gruhn Presentation (PDF): ISA History Change and Path Forward Useful Links: Pre-recorded ISA Webinars About Our Guest Speaker, Paul Gruhn, P.E., CFSE: Paul Gruhn is a…
Help Plan our Future
We're planning our future, and we want you to be a part of that. The ISA New Orleans Section will hold two planning sessions for the 2018/2019 year and beyond, and you're invited. Planning Session #1 - Brainstorming Session Wednesday,…
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