The bylaws for the Ohio Vally Section were last revised in 1996. As part of the reboot of the section, the Executive Committee is proposing a revision of the bylaws with the goals of streamlining operations and maintaining consistency with the bylaws of AIChE. The members of the section will need to vote on the revised bylaws, after which they will need to be reviewed and approved by AIChE's Local Sections Committee. You can find the 1996 version of the OVS bylaws here: OVS Bylaws -- 1996 Version You can find proposed revisions and associated policies, including simplified rules of order,...
Abstract: On November 13, 2020, a graphite heat exchanger cracked during maintenance activities, releasing gaseous hydrogen chloride (HCl) at the Wacker Polysilicon North America facility in Charleston, Tennessee. The incident occurred on the fifth floor of an equipment access structure when a...Read more
