Surendra Singh

Surendra K. Singh, Ph.D. Senior Chemical Process Safety Consultant Summary Dr. Singh’s experience in thermal sciences includes evaluation of the stability of chemicals and their fire and explosion hazard potential using various instrumental techniques, including calorimetric, minimum ignition energy apparatus, 20-liter sphere for dust and gas explosion, BAM oven for flammability, and blasting cap testing for shock sensitivity. Dr. Singh’s process safety management experience includes reactivity hazards assessment of potentially hazardous mixtures, design of pressure relief system on a reactor, kinetic model development and simulation of reaction vessel, process hazard analysis, using hazard and operability (HAZOP), “What-If” and checklist methodology, failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA). Prior to joining ioKinetic, Dr. Singh was Senior Scientist within the materials and mechanics group at Exponent, In., a senior technologist in the battery group at TIAX LLC., and a consultant in the process safety and risk management division at Arthur D. Little, Inc.