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March 2014

2014 NorCal Process Development Symposium

Thursday, May 1, 2014, 7:30am PDT
Who should attend this one day event: Those who work in areas of product and process development are expected to learn new and useful approaches for meeting the challenges of project success. To register for the symposium, click here . The keynote address will be "Role of Pilot Plants in...Read more

Interview with 2014 Spring & GCPS Keynote William Banholzer

March 31, 2014
2014 AIChE Past President, Phil Westmoreland, interviewed 2014 AIChE Spring Meeting & Global Congress on Process Safety Keynote Speaker, William Banholzer in New Orleans.

Venting Flammable Gas to a "Safe Area": An Objective Review of Best Practices and Guidelines

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 31, 2014
Venting, purging, or blowing down flammable gas-containing piping systems and vessels may pose unintended fire and explosion hazards to personnel. In...

Auditing IPLs -- Using Safety Critical Functions Manuals

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 31, 2014
The three criteria for an independent layer of protection (IPL) are effectiveness, independence, and auditability. The effectiveness and independence...

Inventory and Fate of Chemical Additives to Improve Plant Reliability

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 31, 2014
Chemical additives provide strong benefits to plant operations including the reduction of process upsets resulting from foaming, fouling, emulsions,...

IPL/CMS- Integrity Management of Non-SIS Independent Protection Layers after the LOPA

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
March 31, 2014
Process Safety Topic: IPL/CMS- Integrity Management of Non-SIS Independent Protection Layers after the LOPA The use of the Layers of Protection...

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