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Troubleshooting Fouling with a Deposit's Color, Texture, Location

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2019
Troubleshooting Fouling With a Deposit's Color, Texture, Location After mechanical issues, fouling is generally the second or third cause of pre-...

Ethylene Product Pump Mechanical Seal Upgrade ֠Lessons Learned

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2019
LyondellBasell’s Corpus Christi Olefins unit experienced an increased number of seal failures during a plan 11/72/76 seal upgrade (...

Low Pressure Does Not Equal Low Risk: Strategies to Protect Tanks Against Overpressure and Undervacuum

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2019
Industry personnel often perceive low pressure tanks as being less dangerous than pressure vessels, particularly due to their less stringent...

Interpretation of Damage Caused By a Vapour Cloud Explosion

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2019
Research over a period of forty years has provided a large amount of data on flame acceleration and pressure generation resulting from ignition of a...

Rajeev Prabhakar

Rajeev Prabhakar is a Principal at A.T. Kearney and a member of the firm’s global Chemicals practice. He works with clients on a range of topics including Strategy, M&A and Operations. He has worked with a number of private equity firms on acquisitions in a number of areas including flexible packaging, polymer additives, capital equipment, fertilizers etc.

Rajeev earned a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from the Wharton school. Prior to joining A. T. Kearney, Rajeev worked in technology and business leadership roles in the chemical...Read more

Refrigeration Compressor Dry Gas Seal Panel Vent Header Design Consideration

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2019
LyondellBasell’s Corpus Christi Olefins plant recently underwent a debottleneck which included a new gas seal package for the...

PHAs at Identical Plants: Why Aren't They the Same?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2019
There is a common misunderstanding about the nature of HazOps and other process hazard analyses, that they are objective studies. That is, that...

"Disciplina Total Incondicional". Como Reducir Incidentes Trabajando Con Indicadores Proactivos Tier-4

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2019
El objetivo de este trabajo es exponer el proceso de desarrollo e implementación exitoso del sistema de gestión de...

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