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  • Bhopal 30 Years Later

    Conference Presentation
    AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
    April 29, 2015
    On the early morning of December 3rd 1984 a large release of methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas occurred in a pesticide production plant located in Bhopal,...

  • Emissions Testing of Pressure Assisted Flare Burners

    Conference Presentation
    AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
    April 30, 2015
    The flare system for a new US Gulf Coast propylene production unit will be a multipoint ground flare utilizing pressure assisted burners. The...

  • Flare Regulatory Trends and Impact on Ethylene Manufacture

    Conference Presentation
    AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
    April 30, 2015
    Global attention on improving oil and gas, refinery, petrochemical, and related industrial flaring practices continues its forward advance intimately...

  • Improving Risk-Based Decision Making By Connecting PSM ...

    Conference Presentation
    AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
    April 29, 2015
    Deficiencies in safety management systems have potentially catastrophic effects to an organization's facilities. That’s why smart companies have...

  • Integrating Wastewater Reuse with Seawater Desalination

    Conference Presentation
    AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
    April 29, 2015
    Freshwater shortages are forcing industrial customers to rethink water supply options. Industrial facilities located near oceans or saline aquifers...

  • Lambda Tuning Methodology for Level and Other Integrating ...

    Conference Presentation
    AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
    March 31, 2014
    Tuning PID controllers for integrating processes, such as levels, can be frustrating and counterintuitive. For example, reducing the controller...

  • MPC Revamp of Two Naphtha Crackers, Lessons Learned and ...

    Conference Presentation
    AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
    April 3, 2012
    Braskem is the 8th largest petrochemical company in the world and the biggest producer of polymers in the Americas. The Braskem Triunfo site includes...

  • Steam Control in Elevated Steam Assisted Flares

    Conference Presentation
    AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
    April 28, 2015
    Steam assisted flares are commonly used in the petrochemical industry. Over-steaming of these flares can be a cause of incomplete combustion. But,...

  • Tier 3 Processing Options for Natural Gasoline from NGL ...

    Conference Presentation
    AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
    April 28, 2015
    Natural Gasoline is the bottoms product from the debutanizer or last distillation column in a Natural Gas Liquids, NGL, Fractionation facility...