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April 2015

Adsorbent Solutions - the Important Role of Adsorbents in LNG Plants

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Adsorbent Solutions – The Important Role of Adsorbents in LNG Plants David L Smith Global Aluminas Business Development & Technical Support...

Opportunities for Co-Processing Biomass Derived Intermediates in a Petroleum Refinery

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
As the biofuels industry broadens to include advanced liquid hydrocarbon fuels, understanding commercialization opportunities and leveraging existing...

Control System Migration Gone Wild - Best Practices & Lessons Learned

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
You have configured the new automation system and reviewed the checklist. Now at start up, loops are not performing the way you expected. Valves are...

Overfilling Protection for Weak Tanks

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Low pressure tanks, designed to API-650 & API-620 code of construction may be subject to the overfilling scenario. Existing codes such as API-...

Prevention or Mitigation of Major Accident Hazards through Early Identification of Safety Critical Elements

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
The Safety Critical Elements (SCEs) concept is widely used in Europe, Australia and the Middle East with limited use in the US; however, the concept...

Mitigation Effect of High Expansion Foam on LNG Vapor Hazard

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
The growing production and consumption of natural gas due to the advancement of technology, e.g. , hydraulic fracturing, has accelerated the inter-...

Engineered Floating Beads: New Method for Vapor Suppression and Fire Prevention for Flammable Liquids

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Current fire systems in flammable liquid storage tasks are designed to respond when a fire is detected ….. and since it is an active system, there...

Cracking the Code of Process Safety Culture with Organizational Network Analysis

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Organizations in the chemical process industry invest considerable amounts of time and resources managing change and implementing best practices to...

The Four Pillars of Industrial Energy Efficiency

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Opportunities to improve plant performance and thus enhance energy efficiency across the CPI fall into four main categories: operational improvements...

Steam Load Shedding System Design Using Dynamic Simulation

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
In a refinery, steam utility is one of the most important utilities, which can be used at different temperature ranges. Proper handling of the...

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