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CFD Modeling of Large Scale LNG Pool Fires

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
The computational fluid dynamics modeling tool FLACS has been widely used for detailed consequence modeling of flamable vapor dispersion and vapor...

Hydrogen Jet Vapor Cloud Explosion: Test Data and Comparison with Predictions

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Releases of hydrogen at elevated pressures form turbulent jets which may pose vapor cloud explosion (VCE) as well as jet fire hazards. The turbulence...

Heat Exchangers Network Retrofit for Energy Efficiency Enhancement in a Crude Oil Refinery

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
World-wide industrial facilities energy efficiency optimization’ practices and measures are underway by most of the major energy; chemical &...

Influence of Overpressure in Pressure Vacuum Safety Valves on Emission Reduction and Explosion Risk Minimization of Atmospheric Storage Tanks

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
In today's economically competitive environment it is important to utilize a venting technology on storage tanks which provides the maximum degree of...

Essential Practices for Developing, Strengthening and Implementing Process Safety Culture

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Process safety management (PSM) has been focused primarily on technical and management systems that must be implemented that are essential to...

An Optimal Cost-Effective Approach to Sensor Siting for Industrial Facilities

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Perimeter or fenceline monitoring for emissions of hazardous gases is very important for hazardous waste sites, landfills, and industrial facilities...

Can I Use My Cooling Water Header As a Relief Device?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
According to current industry practice, a heat exchanger tube rupture scenario is considered when the design pressure or maximum possible system...

Challenge of Mitsubishi Chemical's Process Safety

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
Mitsubishi Chemical has been working to improve process safety by implementing safety review (SR) activities.The aim of the SR activity is to improve...

On the Use of Laminar Burning Velocities in Process Safety

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
This study explores the role of the premixed laminar burning velocity as a global parameter to evaluate the explosion hazard of flammable gases and...

Autonomous Remote Gas Detection Using Optical Imaging Technology

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 27, 2015
ExxonMobil Research Qatar has partnered with a U.S. based firm, Providence Photonics, to develop a Remote Gas Detection (IntelliRed TM ) technology...

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