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Utilizing Integrated Risk Assessment to Maximize Asset Integrity Management

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
The advent of various safety standards like ANSI /ISA 84, IEC 61511, API 14C, API 580 / 581, SAE JA1011, IEC 60330 and PSM guidelines has been a good...

High Integrity Protective System Design Using a Risk Based Approach

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
With the update of the High Integrity Protective System (HIPS) methodology by API in 2007, Dow Chemical updated its internal work process to apply...

Atmospheric Storage Tank Explosion Modeling

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Many flammable products are usually stored in large vessels at atmospheric pressure. Ignition of an hydrocarbon-air mixture in such tanks can lead to...

Optimizing Facility Siting and Layout through Mapping Risk Estimates on Plant Area and Monetizing

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
This research is focused on suggesting the methodology to find optimal placement for hazardous facilities and other process plant buildings using...

Modeling Small Releases from Tanks

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
The methodologies in the chapter on “Dispersion Modeling” in the CCPS book Guidelines for Consequence Analysis of Chemical Releases, provide means...

The Use of Quantitative Risk Assessment to Site Temporary Trailers and Portable Buildings

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
The American Petroleum Institute (API) developed Recommended Practice (RP) 753 to provide guidance for siting portable buildings in petrochemical...

Update of “Guidelines to Vapor Cloud Explosion, Pressure Vessel Burst, BLEVE and Flash Fire Hazards”

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
The first edition of the CCPS book Guidelines to Evaluating Vapor Cloud Explosions, Flash Fired and BLEVEs was published in 1994. Since that time...

A Resilience Assessment Framework for Infrastructure and Economic Systems: Quantitative and Qualitative Resilience Analysis of Petrochemical Supply Chains to a Hurricane

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
In recent years, the nation has recognized that critical infrastructure protection should consider not only the prevention of disruptive events, but...

Combustible Dust: A Practical Approach to Identifying and Mitigating Hazards

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
Combustible dust hazards are prevalent in many facilities throughout industry, including the chemical process industries. Lack of awareness and...

Materials as Inherent Ignition Sources for Dust Explosions During Spray Drying

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 22, 2010
During spray drying, a solution is dispersed through a nozzle in small droplets to evaporate the water by means of hot air. In a large number of...

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