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Refining Energy Utilization and CO2 Emissions Modeling

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
The U.S. petroleum refining sector consumes large quantities of energy in order to convert crude oil into transportation fuels and other products...

The Application of Finite Element Analysis to the Remaining Life Assessment of Ageing Cold Boxes

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Cold boxes, or more precisely, the brazed aluminum heat exchangers (BAHX) that comprise them operate unseen and do not lend themselves to the...

One Company's near Miss Program - Successes, Learning, and Improvements

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Abstract For 8 th Global Congress on Process Safety (Process Plant Safety Symposium) April 2012 One Company's Near Miss Program - Successes, Learning...

How to Go From Lesson to Learned: PSM From Engineering to Operations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
How to go from Lesson to Learned: PSM from Engineering to Operations Presented By: Dr. Chit Lutchman (CSP; CRSP, 1 st Class Power Engineer) PSM and...

Evaluation of Dust Explosion/Fire Hazards During a Process Hazards Analysis [PHA]

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Evaluation of Dust Explosion/Fire Hazards during a Process Hazards Analysis [PHA] Mayur Patel DuPont Engineering mayur.patel@ind.dupont.com and S...

Practical Process Integration Retrofit Part 4. Handling Large Projects

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Practical Process Integration Retrofit Part 4. Dealing with Large Projects G.T.Polley The Cross-Pinch Method is suitable for use in identify...

Furnace Convection Section Cleaning Systems - Engineered Solutions for Cracking Furnaces

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
In today's globally competitive petrochemical industry, manufacturers are under pressure to increase production, improve efficiency, and extend...

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM): Detection & Protection in the Petrochemical Industry

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
This paper discusses sources of Radon commonly encountered in the petrochemical industry. Several topics are discussed including: instrumentation...

A Pre-Plan for Process Safety Management

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
This paper will present the steps a small pharmaceutical research and development company is taking to prepare for Process Safety Management (PSM)...

Effect of Electrostatic Charging of Dry Combustible Particulates on Fires and Explosions

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Solids Processing of dry particulates of various forms and shapes within unit operations ranging from milling to mixing, crystallization to drying...

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