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April 2021

Fiber Optic Distributed Sensing for Process Monitoring and Improvement

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 20, 2021
Distributed fiber optic sensing is a powerful monitoring technology that transforms optical fibers, most typically used for telecommunications, into...

Novel Techniques to Improve Polymer Reactor Temperature Controller Tuning

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 20, 2021
Good control of polymer loop reactor temperature improves product quality, reduces product transition time and increases production rate. However,...

Revolutionary CANS Catalyst Carrier Technology for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: A Sustainable Approach to Fuels Production

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 20, 2021
A sustained effort is required over the next few decades to halt climate change due to global warming by reducing CO 2 emissions. The increasing...

Guidelines for Column Model Validation and Proper Use of Efficiency in Column Design

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 20, 2021
Modeling an existing distillation column involves collecting plant data, choosing the best physical property method, setting up the column simulation...

A Self-Cleaning, Durable, High Flux Microfilter

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 20, 2021
Membrane filtration is typically operated either in a dead-end or cross-flow mode. In these systems the biggest problem in applications with...

“ROSE Tool: Análisis Forense De La Integridad De Activos En Plantas De Oil & Gas”

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 20, 2021
La historia de la ingeniería está llena de fracasos, cuando los diseñadores ignoran esto centrándose en éxitos...

Gone with the Wind : Ventjet Is a New Engineering Model for Atmospheric Dispersion

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 20, 2021
Modeling of atmospheric dispersion of flammable and toxic gases is very common in industry. There is a large spectrum of different models currently...

Leveraging Existing PHA Studies to Assess Cybersecurity Risk

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 20, 2021
Cybersecurity is a significant and growing concern for the chemical process facilities. Many facilities are undergoing multiple studies of...

The Departure of the Undernourished Farmhand

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 20, 2021
Successful farmers support, encourage and nourish the farmhands tending to their fields. The story in this paper illustrates how the farmerâ...

The e-Safetycase – Electronic or Effortless?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 20, 2021
An Electronic Safety Case (e-SafetyCase) is an alternative structured approach to safety. The purpose of an e-SafetyCase and the information...

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