This time there were 31 participants, more every year. Again it was a great class, thank you all (especially the tutors) for your motivation and hard work and the dinner invitation! It was an honor to teach you. Topics of students presentations this time were: Temperature and pressure dependence of processes and equilibria. Derive an … Continue reading
Some windows are still missing due to problems with the contractor but we and the children can already live in the new place. Rung was so active, got up at 6 am or earlier every day and worked like a horse. I meanwhile spent most time in my home office or at university. Everybody had … Continue reading
My very first advanced course for the CHEMCAD Simulator and the preparation was tough. Anyway I was able to develop numerous interesting examples like for example a dividing wall column simulation and the responses were between very good and good. Everybody gave the highest marks for my preparation 🙂 I am already looking for the … Continue reading
For the very first time I gave an introductory course into the process simulation software CHEMCAD. Preparation of the course was very demanding as I had only little time. For a full week I worked the nights until 4, 5 or 6 am. I went to Berlin on Saturday morning and stayed at A&O in … Continue reading
This was a beautiful Sunday and we went strolling over a market near the beach and took a longer walk. Durban is a beautiful city…
The second time at Kung Thai, Rung, Brian and me. This time we ignored the menu and Rung went to the kitchen to explain our needs 🙂 The result was even more delicious and more Thai….
This was a less peaceful day at the office and in the afternoon we emptied the building…. Let us see how the story continues. Some news reports can be found here: *Photos* Chaos, tear gas on UKZN campus UZKN students arrested over protest Students bring UKZN to standstill My beautiful WWW-cafe was also a bit … Continue reading
On my way to the Chinese Mall – a Durban Sunday market
And if you’re tired, a little ill, it is cold and rainy and your love is far away in some other hemisphere…. There is always a reason to get up, gather your strength and get on with the race. They call it “Breakfast” (Thanx for the inspiration Lena)
After a long day we discussed work in the hotel lobby, After the course, Brian continued to Thailand for a 2 months stay with SCG Chemicals and I went back to Germany, I very much envied him. I just reached Germany in Time for a meeting with colleagues from SABIC at DDBST, Oldenburg.
