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April 2014

Enabling Performance Management - Producing Vs. Collecting Metrics Data

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2014
The topic of Process Safety metric selection has been widely discussed. Yet, some organizations still feel inadequate with their Process Safety...

Implementation of Design Best Practices for Upstream Safety and Environmental Management System Program

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2014
Although not all upstream facilities have been historically obligated to meet the requirements of the federal OSHA PSM standard (29 CFR 1910.119),...

Model to Implement Industrial and Operational Certification Program

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2014
The intent is to present a practical model implementation of industrial and operational certification program that consider the most effective...

Process Safety Culture - Making This a Reality

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2014
There is a lot of attention on Process Safety Culture. Many implementers see this as an intangible attribute of a company or site. Others see this as...

Understand the Main Scenarios and Hazards and How Its Controls Are Being Managed

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2014
The objective of this project done in Braskem Company, that has 25 sites in Brazil, 5 sites in USA and 2 sites in Germany was analyze the current...

Safer, More Effective Furnace Coking Control

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2014
For as long ethylene has been produced via the steam cracking method, producers have searched for various ways of extending the time of operation...

Generalized Laguerre Reduction of the Volterra Kernel for Practical Identification of a MIMO System

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2014
The Volterra series can be used to model a large subset of nonlinear, dynamic systems. A major drawback is the number of coefficients required model...

Lessons Learned and Efficiencies Developed in Conducting Dust PHAs

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2014
Braskem America, with assistance from ABS Consulting, is performing dust hazard analyses (DHAs) and layer of protection analyses (LOPAs) on its...

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