2010 Annual Meeting

Session: Case Studies in Sustainability Science and Engineering

Industrial and academic case studies on the application and use of sustainable engineering principles.

Chair

Cristina Piluso, BASF Corporation

Co-Chair

Richard E. Nemec, Ashland, Inc.

Presentations

08:30 AM

(206a) A Decision Point On Public Policy Regarding HFCs: We Are Close to Making Poor Choices at the International Level
Paul Blowers, James Lownsbury

08:55 AM

(206b) Root Cause Analysis in Design for Sustainability
Preeti Gangadharan, Krishna Chaitanya Kanchi, Helen Lou, Kailiang Zheng

09:20 AM

(206c) Strategic Planning for Regional Biodiesel Manufacturing Under Uncertainty
Zheng Liu, Yinlun Huang

09:45 AM

(206d) Optimization of Water Use in Oil Refinery
Michele Anze, Rita M. B. Alves, Claudio A. O. Nascimento

10:10 AM

(206e) Town of Erie Colorado's Sustainable Water Treatment Management Project
Cory D. Jensen, Ana Ruiz

10:35 AM

(206f) Thermal Stability and Miscibility of Poly(hydroxybutyrate) and Methanol-Soluble Soda Lignin Blends
Payam Mousavioun, William O.S. Doherty, Graeme George, Peter Halley