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April 2015

A Miss, Amiss, a Near Miss

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 29, 2015
Working Titles: Here a Miss, There a Miss, Everywhere a Near Miss Has your Near Miss Program Gone Amiss? Amiss, A Miss, A Near Miss Catastrophic...

Emergency Relief System Design for Reactive System Using Direct Scale-up Method

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 29, 2015
Emergency relief system design for reactive system using direct scale-up method Surendra K. Singh, Michelle R. Murphy and Joshua Gordon ioKinetic,...

Evaluation of Uncertainty in Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Calculations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 29, 2015
The evaluation of the safety integrity level of a new or existing safety instrumented system (SIS) requires detailed calculations based on the...

Shale Oils - Design Approach for Improved Reliability and Performance in the Crude Preheat Train

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 29, 2015
Refiners are continuing to maximize processing of shale crudes in existing assets and building new crude units to take advantage of the spread that...

New Building Siting Using Risk-Based Approach

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 29, 2015
Growth in the energy and petrochemical sectors has seen a surge in the expansion of existing facilities (brown-fields) and construction of new...

Statistical Review of Runaway Reaction Kinetics

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 29, 2015
The calculated self-heating rate of vinyl acetate polymerization runaway reaction was analyzed by means of statistical tools. The data come from a...

Process Safety Opportunities for the Refining and Petrochemical Industries

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 29, 2015
The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) and the American Petroleum Institute (API) Advancing Process Safety (APS) Programs were...

Chemical Incompatibility Matrices

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 29, 2015
Chemical Incompatibility Matrices Michelle R. Murphy and Surendra K. Singh ioKinetic, LLC 95 Stiles Road, Salem, New Hampshire 03079, USA murphy@...

Recent Trends in the Removal of Sulfate through Precipitation

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 29, 2015
Removal of Sulfate through Precipitation Many mines have very high sulfate concentrations in their waste water due to the sulfides in the ore...

Analysis of the Capabilities of Cybersecurity Defenses

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 29, 2015
The threats to our critical infrastructure continue to evolve. As new cyberattacks are created and discovered, it is incumbent upon us to evaluate...

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