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April 2015

Integrated LNG and NGL Production

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Cryogenic NGL extraction plants from natural gas offer an attractive opportunity for LNG production as a side stream. Cold gas is tapped from the...

Energy Bandwidth Studies for Petroleum Refining and Chemicals Manufacturing

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Energy efficiency underlies American manufacturing competitiveness. The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Manufacturing Office commissioned energy...

Pre-Developing an Asset Integrity Program during the Capital Project

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Pre-Developing an Asset Integrity Program during the Capital Project Russ Davis, CSP National AIMS MI COE Manager Mistras Group Abstract: Asset...

A Comprehensive Guide to Accurately Size Pressure and Vacuum Relief Devices for Atmospheric and Low Pressure Storage Tanks

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Recently, increased environmental concerns and regulation have made proper storage tank venting a priority. One of the components of a tank venting...

CFD Modeling of LNG Spreading and Atmospheric Dispersion

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
LNG release, spreading and vaporization lead to the formation of a flammable vapor cloud with high VCE risk. NFPA 59A Standard for the Production,...

CFD Modeling of Large Scale LNG Pool Fires

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
The computational fluid dynamics modeling tool FLACS has been widely used for detailed consequence modeling of flamable vapor dispersion and vapor...

Instrument Problem or Process Problem? That is the question... and I'd like the answer now!

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Instrument Problem or Process Problem? That is the question... and I'd like the answer now! This session will explore a variety of issues with...

Brayton Refrigeration Cycle for Small Scale LNG Plants

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Liquefying natural gas is an industrial process of great importance with the current worldwide production capacity of about 300 million tonnes per...

Heat Exchangers Network Retrofit for Energy Efficiency Enhancement in a Crude Oil Refinery

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
World-wide industrial facilities energy efficiency optimization’ practices and measures are underway by most of the major energy; chemical &...

Influence of Overpressure in Pressure Vacuum Safety Valves on Emission Reduction and Explosion Risk Minimization of Atmospheric Storage Tanks

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
In today's economically competitive environment it is important to utilize a venting technology on storage tanks which provides the maximum degree of...

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