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Butadiene Popcorn Polymer: Formation Mechanism and Inhibition

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 22, 2021
In olefin production, a porous crosslinked polymer like a “popcorn” forms occasionally in the apparatus due to...

Risk Based Process Safety as a Useful Tool to Avoid Marine Accidents

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 22, 2021
Trade between nations has undoubtedly increased over the centuries with the use of merchant ships and the world fleet is growing every year achieving...

Human Factors Implementation – for Plant Workers

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 22, 2021
Weak control of human factors leads directly to error. An error can result in an initiating event of an accident sequence (directly by the mistake...

How Well CAN WE Predict Causes behind the Pipeline Incidents?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 22, 2021
Causation analysis of pipeline failure using past incident data has been in practice for direct causes, such as corrosion, excavation damage, and...

Novel Approach to Developing Hazardous Area Classification Boundaries

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 22, 2021
This paper addresses the need to refine the methodology to develop documented reliable and cost effective HAC contours. The paper will provide an...

The Method of Reviewing HAZOP Worksheet with Risk Evaluation

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 22, 2021
This report shows the method of reviewing HAZOP worksheet with risk evaluation in Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Ltd Hokkaido Refinery. We have studied P&ID...

Protection Against Backflow in Existing Furnaces - Challenges on Implementing a Homemade Changeover Interlock during Normal Operation

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 22, 2021
Transfer line protection against backflow deals with the process safety risk scenario under two conditions: transfer line backflow during changeover...

Oops, We Did It Again: Reducing Human Error-Induced Truck Unloading Events

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 22, 2021
Human error is a leading contributing factor to several well-known reactive chemistry and loss-of-containment events that involve unloading trucks to...

Risk Based Process Safety: Providing Safety & Reliability Beyond the Chemical Industry

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 22, 2021
Catastrophic toxic releases, fire & explosions usually occur after a series of early warning signals, often subtle, are overlooked. Some...

Dangerous When Wet: Exploring Important Differences in Common Water Reactivity Testing Methodologies

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 22, 2021
It is important to accurately characterize a substance or mixture for water reactivity during processing, storage and transportation. There are...

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