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Detecting Loss of Flame in Oil Refinery Fired Heaters Using ...

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

April 29, 2013

Maintaining stable combustion is critical to the safe operation of fired heaters. When the ratio of air flow to fuel flow to a burner transitions...
Development of "Methane Run" Concept to minimize ...

Conference Presentation

Southwest Process Technology Conference

October 10, 2014

Ethylene producers and licensors are facing the challenge posed by the environmental regulations to minimize the emissions of Highly Reactive...
Equations for Flammability Parameters, Pmax and KG

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

April 2, 2014

The maximum pressure of gas combustion, P max , and the deflagration index, K G ,are very important flammability parameters that are used for risk...
Impact of Fire Exposure on Gas Filled Vessels

Archived Webinar

Sep 10, 2019

This 60-minute program is designed for process safety professionals or managers who play a key role in managing process safety.
Influence of Wind Direction on Gas Detector Allocation in ...

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

April 1, 2014

One of the most successful mitigation measures against hydrocarbon leaks in offshore platforms is the installation of gas detector systems. A...
Nitrogen Asphyxiation Incident at the Valero Refinery

Academy Video

5/6 in the series Safety and Chemical Engineering Education: Accidents and Prevention

One of the most widely experienced hazards of Nitrogen for the process industries is its role as an asphyxiant. To learn more about the incident at...
Release Scenario Assumptions for Modeling Risk From ...

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

May 1, 2013

Underground pipelines transport toxic and/or flammable pressurized gases in close proximity to residential and commercial areas and highways. The...
Reliable Technology Selection Links Value Chains: LNG ...

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

April 2, 2014

Many onshore LNG projects are struggling with cost-blowout mainly due to construction delays, skilled labor shortage, environmental issues, etc. In...
The effect of material flow uncertainties on the overall ...

Conference Presentation

Southwest Process Technology Conference

October 10, 2014

Uncertainty is an inherent characteristic of any chemical process plant. It has a profound effect especially for gas processing plant as its feeds...
Troubleshooting a Furnace Emissions Problem

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

April 30, 2013

We had been fighting CO flue gas emissions on our CEMS analyzer for around a year, we had indications that it was a burner problem, fixed the burners...
Update of the Activities of the NOx Safety Task Group

Conference Presentation

AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

May 1, 2013

The initial AIChE Task Group for NOx Safety was set up following a disclosure of significant accumulations of the NOx compound, N 2 O 3, in an...
SAChE® Programa de Certificación – el Rol de Nitrógeno ...

eLearning (online) Course

Este certificado Sache se enfoca en nitrógeno, un elemento básico de la industria química. Debido a que es un gas inerte, el nitrógeno es adecuado...