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Low pressure does not mean low risk. If low-pressure tanks are compromised, they can release large volumes of material to the environment. Develop a safeguarding strategy for each tank at your site.
TODD W. DRENNEN, P.E., is a senior engineer and supervisor for Baker Engineering and Risk Consultants, Inc. (BakerRisk; Email: tdrennen@bakerrisk.com). He has more than 18 years of experience in process safety, including pressure-relief system design and analysis, simulation of complex process upset scenarios, process hazard analysis (PHA), layers of protection analysis (LOPA), fault tree analysis (FTA), and process safety management (PSM) compliance auditing. He has a BS in chemical engineering from Drexel Univ. and is a licensed...Read more
John is the founding President of M-Star Simulations and he oversees all client support and engagement. Prior to M-Star Simulations, John was a research professor at Johns Hopkins University. He holds a PhD from Carnegie Mellon University and an MBA from Georgetown University.Read more