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March 2014

Hydrogen Ignitions - Wildly Differing Opinions, and Reasons Why Everyone Could Be Right

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 31, 2014
In collecting background material for the recent CCPS book “Guidelines for Determining the Probability of Ignition of a Released Flammable Mass”, the...

Flameless Combustion Technology for Reduced NOx Emissions in Ethylene Furnaces

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 31, 2014
As environmental regulations are tightening, flameless burner technology is implemented as a viable solution for many petrochemical and refining...

The Effect of Trip Throttle Valve Pressure Loss on Steam Turbine Performance

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 31, 2014
The pressure loss of the inlet trip throttle valve affects the performance of the high pressure (HP) section of a controlled extraction condensing...

Getting It Right - Building an Iron-Clad GHG BACT Cost Effectiveness Calculation

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 31, 2014
Determining which technology constitutes GHG BACT for a new or modified facility often hinges on the GHG BACT cost calculation. The calculation, when...

From Diagnostics to Predictive Analytics - an Evolution in Total Asset Management

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 31, 2014
From Diagnostics to Predictive Analytics – An Evolution in Total Asset Management Asset owners of critical power generation and oil & gas...

Possible vs. Practical: Engineers Must Lead the Development of Practical Technologies

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 31, 2014
Chemical Engineering is need today more than ever. There is a strong societal desire for sources of energy and feedstocks that can sustainably...

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