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Hydrodeoxygenation of Phenols and Derivatives to Aromatics

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2016
Phenols and substituted phenols can be produced from depolymerization of lignin, as we presented before at the AIChE conferences [1-2]. Hydrogenation...

Oil Field Additives and Ethylene Feedstock Contaminants

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2016
The shale gas revolution has fueled dramatic growth in the North American petrochemicals marketplace, sparking expansions and new construction on a...

Modelling and Validation of Dispersion Following an Instantaneous Vapor or Two-Phase Release from a Pressurized Vessel

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2016
Hazardous flammable and/or toxic materials are often stored in pressurised vessels. This paper deals with the modelling of the dispersion following...

Prevention of Combustible Dust Explosions

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2016
This tutorial emphasizes the technical understanding of combustible dust phenomena. It will enable attendees to better understand combustible dust...

CSB Recommendations: Gems, Gewgaws, and Buried Treasure

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2016
The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) was authorized by the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (CAAA) and began operation in 1998...

New Superstructure-Based Optimization for Process Intensification

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2016
Process intensification enables “multi-tasking” by combining reaction, separation and other operations in a single unit, and leads to a substantially...

Risk Based Process Safety Program in R & D Facility

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2016
Research & Development facility comprises of pilot plants & laboratories which are designed & constructed to perform new experiments/...

NFPA Combustible Dust Standards - 2016 Update

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2016
Every year, destructive and deadly dust-related fires and explosions affect a wide range of industries around the globe. In the United States alone,...

Unique Pre-Cleaning Passivation Challenges in Cooling Water Systems

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2016
Pretreatment of cooling water systems is essential to maximize the service life and reliability of heat exchange equipment. Usually, pretreatment...

Dale J. Carpenter

Mr. Carpenter is a graduate of Binghamton University, with a degree in Environmental Science and Geology.  Dale has worked in various capacities in the environmental arena, in both the public and private sectors for over 30 years.  For the past 26 years, Dale has been with the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 2 office located in New York City.  During the course of his 26 year tenure at the USEPA, Dale has served in a number of different positions within the Agency including the Superfund, RCRA subtitle C and RCRA subtitle D programs.  ...Read more

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