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Managing Safety Critical Equipment and Design Performance Standards in Major Capital Projects - BP Mad Dog 2 Project

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2022
For an offshore facility, identifying safety critical equipment (SCE) and ensuring that they are designed, built, installed and commissioned based on...

Using the STAMP Systems-Based Approach to Identify Hazards for the Transient Operating State: What Is It and How Can It Help Us?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2022
STAMP (Systems Theoretic Accident Model and Processes) is a relatively new accident causality model based on systems theory. It draws its main tenets...

Risk Based Approach for Determining Fireproofing Requirements

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2022
There is only one known recommended practice, namely API RP 2218, that provides guidelines for selection and application of fireproofing in the...

Study on Mass Burning Rate of LNG Pool Fire Using a Validated CFD Model

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2022
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is widely used, because it provides an easy and economic solution to transport and store natural gas, especially when...

Potential Mitigations for LNG Pool Fires

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2022
After its beginnings over 50 years ago in international import/export and peak-shaving applications, the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) continues...

Evaluating Impact of Increasing Unit Throughput: Is It Just a Linear Scale-up of Required Relief Rates?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2022
Rate-dependent scenarios refer to overpressure scenarios for which the applicability and/or the relief requirement for such scenarios are dependent...

Leveraging Incremental Online Learning with Leaderful Practices – A Perspective on Achieving Perfect Process Safety Competency

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2022
Online learning, commonly referred to as e-learning, is uniquely primed to train and deepen individual and organizational competency more efficiently...

Hazard Identification and Risk Analysis at Mining Industry - Vale´s Experience

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2022
A indústria de mineração define os cenários de eventos catastróficos de suas operações como Material...

The Endless “Do Loop” of LOPA: How LOPA Could be Dragging You Down

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2022
While a handful of companies were individually evaluating risk using early versions of what later became known as Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA...

Is Your Knockout Drum Adequately Sized?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 12, 2022
A knockout drum is an integral part of a facility’s pressure relief and flare system. The knockout drum is designed to remove any...

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