Ing. Majorie Burel

Innovation project management, elaboration of the project charter with objectives, scope and deliverables Evaluation of different process scenario by process simulation on Aspen Plus Economic evaluation of innovative concepts : TCO, CAPEX and OPEX calculations for the production of H2 in a SMR process FTO analysis : study of patents from Patbase Submission of invention disclosures Plate and fin heat exchanger design (EDR and HTRI) Benchmarking of existing metal 3D printing technologies

Innovation projects management in the plastics domain (injection and ultrasonic welding) Plan and run innovation sessions(brainstorming and TRIZ method) Proposals for innovative concepts and filing patent applications Development of the octopus diagram, internal and external analysis and FMEA for each of the selected concepts Organisation and development of technical tests with internal Experts

Topic : rubber rheology - Study of the influence of mixing condition in the flow behaviour and mechanical properties of a rubber mix (creation of rubber mixes and molding) - Rheological and mechanical characterisation tests on the obtained materials - Development of a protocol for using a capillary rheometer - Numerical simulation of rubber injection on Sigmasoft

Topic : Powders rheology - Study of the influence of the formulation on the flow properties of food and pharmaceutical powders - Formulation of powders mixings, microscopic characterisation (scanning electron microscope, granulometer) and macroscopic characterisation (flow study : packing tests and dynamic tests) - Theoretical and experimental study of tools for measuring powder flow parameters

Internship in the "Technical and Engineering" department of the Solvay Interox Ltd plant. - Work on projects for the H2O2 production process optimisation - Design of new pipe works and size of new pumps: P&ID study, proposal of different installation systems with drawings on Visio software, centrifugal pump and heat exchangers sizing - Technical study of electric tracing tapes: heat balances