Edwards Enables: Aerospace

Ever wondered how jet engine turbine blades are made? By precision casting under vacuum... and brakes that slow airliners on landing? – the pads are degassed under vacuum. Even the tray in front of you may have been vacuum moulded.

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Summary of DRE Testing of POU F-GHG Abatement Dr Joe Van Gompel Presented at: SESHA 35th Annual Int High Tech ESH Symposium March 2013
The silent worker in the lab Ian Olsen Manufacturing Chemist Nov 2012
Improved performance, reduced operating costs from intelligent dry vacuum-pump systems  Simon Bruce Industrial Heating Nov 12
CXS chemical dry vacuum pump brings smart vacuum to the process industry Don Collins Vakuum in Forshung und Praxis Oct 2012
Developments in nEXT turbomolecular pumps based on compact metal spring damping A Chew, B Brewster, I Olsen and S Ormrod VACUUM Surface Enginerring / Surface Instrumentation & Vacuum Technology June 2011
Vacuum Systems for Chemical and Pharmaceutical Processes Don Collins Chemical Industry Digest June 2011
Reducing Cost by Choice Mike Boger and Yoshihisa Wakamatsu Solar PV Management.com July 2010
Chipping Away at Emissions Mike Czerniak and Steve Cottle Practicle Engineer April 2010
Current and Future Trends in Vacuum Process Technology Steve Ormrod and Nigel Schofield Solid State Technology Oct-09
Steel Degassing Goes Green Dr Simon Bruce, Vic Cheetham, Graham Legge and Alessandro Villa Iron adn Steel Today Sept/Oct 2009
Latest Developments in Secondary Steel Processing Under Vacuum – Improved Product Properties with Lower Energy Use and Less Environmental Impact Dr Simon Bruce, Vic Cheetham, Graham Legge and Alessandro Villa Hot Forming of Steels & Product Properties Conference - Grado, Italy Sep-09
Vide et Matériaux issue No.397- French text version Simon Bruce and Vic Cheetham Traitement thermique et ingénierie des surfaces Sep-09
Developments in Vacuum-Pumping Technologies for Vacuum Metallurgical Processes Dave Sobiegray and Dick Amos Industrial Heating Sep-09
Dry Vacuum Aids Steel Degassing   Simon Bruce and Vic Cheetham  PhysicsWorld Vacuum Challenges and Solutions  Aug-09
Secondary Steel Processing Under Vacuum - Reducing the Energy Demand and the Environmental Impact   Simon Bruce and Vic Cheetham  Innovation in EAF and in Steelmaking Processes conference - Milan  May-09
Vacuum Systems for Titatium Refining: A Review of the Latest Vacuum Pumping Technology

 Simon Bruce

 Titanium 2009 in CIS Conference  May-09
Recent Developments and Experiences in Modular Dry Mechanical Vacuum Pumping Systems for Secondary Steel Processing  Simon Bruce and Vic Cheetham  European Electric Steelmaking Conference  19-21st May 2008, Krakow, Poland
Secondary Steel Processing Under Vacuum – The End of the Line for Steam Ejectors?  Simon Bruce and Vic Cheetham  Iron & Steel Today  September/October 2008

Low-Pressure Carburising for Clean and Rapid Case Hardening

Vic Cheetham

Steel Times International

March 2009

Check the Gas

 

Process Engineering Pg32

Nov/Dec 2008

Semiconductor Industry Helps to Green Solar

Sia Abbaszadeh

Semiconductor International

November 2008

Treating Copper CMP Wastewater

Benjamin Roberts,

Dean Novy and Chris Jones, Edwards Wilmington -

Jimmy Wang & Chris Lou Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd.

Semiconductor International

September 2008

Challenges of Hydrogen Pumping in Emerging Applications

Michael Percy and Mike Wilders

Solid State Technology

August 2008

Into Thin Air: Vacuum Solutions for Photovoltaics

Peter Holland and Katherine Hutchison

Renewable Energy World Magazine

June 2008

Magnetically levitated turbomolecular vacuum pumps

Neil Briault

Vacuum International

June 2008

Meeting the Production Challenges of High-Brightness LED's

Mike Czerniak

LED's Magazine

April 2008

Crystalline silicon solar cell manufacturing

Peter Holland and Katherine Hutchison

Solid State Technology

February 2008

Getting the best from your investment

A.D.Chew

Connecting Industry

December 2007

Designing Safe, Low-cost Vacuum and Exhaust Gas Management Systems for Semiconductor Processes

Peter Holland, Mike Percy and Jerome Boegner

Semiconductor Manufacturing China

October Issue

Fifty Years of Vacuum Technology Marked by Evolutionary Advances

Stephen Ormrod

Solid State Technology

October Issue

Has the Challenge of PFCs Really Been Solved?

Mike Czerniak, Kirel Tang and Shou-Nan Li of ITRI

Semiconductor International

October Issue

Growing Market for LEDs Fuels Need for Advanced Abatement Systems

Mike Czerniak

Solid State Technology

August Issue

Robust Vacuum Solutions in Biomass Processing

Don Collins, Edwards Bolton and M.L.Butterill Vacuum Engineering Consultant

15th Biomass Conference Berlin

7th -11th May 2007

Vacuum Systems for ALD

Chris Bailey, Katherine Hutchinson and Mike Wilders of BOC Edwards

Solid State Technology

Oct 06

Low-Pressure Carburising Systems: A Review of Current Technology

Simon Bruce, Vic Cheetham BOC Edwards UK
P.F.Stratton BOC Hudderfield UK

15th.IFHTSE Vienna

2006

Application of Electrical Regenerated Ion Exchange to Wastewater Recycle, Mixes Acid Wastes and Plating Bath Rinses

C.P.Jones, A.M.Pierce and B.R. Roberts of BOC Edwards

Semiconductor Fabtech, 31st Edition

2006

Deionization:The use of EDI Technology to Recycle HR Acid Wastes from Scrubbers & Thermal Treatment Units

C.P.Jones, A.M.Pierce and B.R. Roberts of BOC Edwards

Ultrapure Water Journal

July/August 2006

Mechanical Vacuum Pumps

A.D.Chew

Proceedings of the 2006 CERN Accelerator School

May 06

Practical Vacuum: Good Design, Procedures and Maintenance Equals Good Vacuum

Dick Amos and Simon Bruce

Industrial Heating

May 06

How to Select the Right Vacuum Pump for the Application

Jeffrey Luby, Application Engineer, BOC Edwards Inc.

Industrial Heating: Do-IT-Right ADVISOR Topics

January 06

Mechnical Vacuum Pump Selection Considerations for Ion Pressure Nitriding, Plasma Nitriding and Nitro Carborising

Simon Bruce, Vic Cheetham, Frank Merieux

Paper 59
AIMET Riva 2nd. HTSEAA

2005

Towards the Single Pump Solution - Recent Development in High Speed Machines for Dry Vacuum Pumping

A.D.Chew, M.Galtry, R.G.Livesey and I.Stones of BOC Edwards

The Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology

2005

Data Collection and Networking Capabilities Enable Pump Predictive Diagnostics

Michael Mooney and Gerald Shelley of BOC Edwards

Solid State Technology

July 2005

Pumping Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

Clive Tunna

The Chemical Engineer

May 05

Avoiding Fire and Explosion Risks with Proper H2 Exhaust Management

Joe Van Gompel, exhaust management senior product specialist for BOC Edwards

Solid State Technology

February 2005

Considerations for Primary Vacuum Pumping in Mass Spectrometry Systems

A.D.Chew, A.Cameron, D.Goodwin, J.Hamilton, T.Hawley-Jones, P.Meares, J.Pumfrey, J.Ramsden, and D.Steele

SPECTROArt

January 05

Latest Technology Roadmap Sharpens Industry's Future Course

Chris Case, BOC Edwards

Solid State Technology

January 2005

Advanced Coating Technologies Improve Process Chamber Performance

J.W.Epton, BOC Edwards, Crawley, UK

Semiconductor Fabtech, 24th Edition

2005

Best Practice Guidelines for Operating Standard Vacuum Pumps with flammable gas mixtures outside the flammable gas range - the ATEX Implications

Simon Bruce, BOC Edwards

 

January 05

Why Wafer Cleaning Becomes More Challenging

Jeffery W.Butterbaugh, FSI International,Inc. and Chris Case, BOC Edwards

Solid State Technology

January 2005

Recent Experience of Mechanical Vacuum Pumps Replacing Stem Ejectors in VOD and VD Processes

Simon Bruce, Vic Cheetham, Graham Legge

AIMET 2nd.NDMPT Riva

2004

Recent Operating Experience with Dry Running Vacuum Pumps on Vacuum Degassing and Vacuum Oxygen Decarburising Systems

Simon Bruce, Vic Cheetham, Graham Legge

ISSTech

2003

Vacuum Requirements for Steel Degassing

Simon Bruce, BOC Edwards

Metallurgical Plant & Technology International

June 2002