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Lecturer, University of Michigan
The Dow Chemical Company (retired)
Karl Jacob is a retired Fellow in Engineering Sciences at The Dow Chemical Company. He is the founder of the Solids Processing Lab at Dow. Presently, he teaches solids processing and assists with process design at the University of Michigan. He is an AIChE Fellow and a graduate of Case Western Reserve University.
For nearly the last four decades, he has worked on a vast array of particle technology problems, with particular expertise in silo/hopper design, powder mechanics, pneumatic conveying, particle engineering