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Steam System Control and Optimization

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 13, 2016
Control of the overall steam system in a refinery or a large petrochemical plant can be one of the most difficult automation challenges, yet one of...

Evaluation and Prevention of Potential Cold Embrittlement Hazards in Petrochemical Facilities

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 13, 2016
A summary of contemporary practices and approaches for evaluating and preventing potential cold embrittlement hazards within ethylene production...

Basic Concepts in Risk Analysis

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 13, 2016
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Quantitative Risk Analysis for Decision Support in Process Plant Operations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 13, 2016
Design of complex technical systems with potential for major accidents, such as nuclear power plants, offshore installations and high hazard process...

Using Past Incidents As Leading Indicators for Pipeline Integrity Management

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 13, 2016
Using Past Incidents as Leading Indicators for Pipeline Integrity Management Hao Chen * , Cynthia Spitzenberger, Julie Zhu, Lindsay Deal, and Tone...

Chemical Incompatibility

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 13, 2016
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In-Breathing Requirement for a Tempererd Tank Exposed to Prolonged Sudden Rainfalls

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 13, 2016
Low-pressure storage tanks are normally large tanks, which contain huge amounts of product within thin walls, typically made by one metal sheet. Low...

Conducting a Human Reliability Assessment to Support PHA and LOPA

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 13, 2016
PHA and LOPA facilitators may struggle with Human Factors and Administrative controls in their team sessions for a variety of reasons. These could...

Use of Hitran Tube Side Enhancement in Revamps to Improve Operability and Efficiency

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 13, 2016
Over the past decades various innovations in the design of heat exchangers have been major driving forces in the improvement of thermal process...

Do You Feel Lucky? or Do You Want to Identify and Manage Safety - Critical Equipment?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 13, 2016
Today’s process safety practices are invariably the result of hard lessons learned by industry from major accidents. Process safety management...

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