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Study for Thermal Hazard Evaluation of Polymerizing Substance at Storage Tank

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
The polymerization reactions are inhibited by the polymerization inhibitors during storage in tanks, but when the polymerization inhibitors are...

Steps to Become a PE and What Exactly Does It Mean

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
The steps required to become a licensed engineer will be briefly reviewed. What this license means as well as what it does not will also be covered.

Seven Questions: The Essence of Hazops

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Before any process risk assessment can be performed, the process hazards—fires, explosions, and toxic exposures—...

Renewable Energy in an Oil Exporting Region

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
In a region having one quarter of the world known reserves of oil and gas, does it make sense to talk about renewables? In this paper we will discuss...

Process Safety Index - an Objective, Consistent Method for Evaluating the Balance between Hazards and Controls

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
The quote “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it” is often used within...

Overview of Inherent Safety Assessment Tools for the Conceptual Design Stage

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
This study reviews principal concepts, tools, and metrics for risk management and Inherently Safer Design (ISD) during the conceptual stage of...

New TREND: Ethane Transportation with LNG, a Case Study

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Demand for ethane for ethylene production is growing worldwide while the USA and other LNG producing regions have surplus ethane available. On the...

New Technology to Solve Vibration and Fabrication Problems in U-Tube Bundles

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
The tube damage caused by flow-induced vibration in various shell-and-tube heat exchangers continues to be a persistent problem despite the...

Modular Warm-Temperature Syngas Cleanup Technology – Development and Path Forward

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Gasification is a mature technology that converts desired solid or liquid raw materials into synthesis gas (syngas) – a mixture of...

ICS Risk Assessment Standards & Best Practices in the Chemical Sector

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
There is no simple recipe for how to secure an industrial automation and control system (IACS) and there is good reason for this. It is because...

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