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An Introduction to Assessing Process Hazards

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
A surprising number of process incidents occur due to a lack of general understanding of process hazards and lack of basic hazards assessment,...

Identification of Process Hazards in Laboratories and Pilot Plants

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
The focus of most laboratory experiments and piloting operations is the development of a new, innovative chemical process or the improvement of an...

Use PFFM Instead of Hazop

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
While accepted world-wide as being the standard for process hazard analysis for many years, the HazOp review technique is cumbersome. This drives the...

Gains From Getting near Misses Reported

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
[An earlier edition of this paper was first presented at the “International Conference and Workshop – Process Safety Incidents,” 2000, organized by...

Rapid Water Testing for Volatile Organic Compounds

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Rapid water testing for volatile organic compounds

Eliminating Difficult Start Ups with State Based Controls

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Some processes are just difficult to start up. Every year, significant production is lost due to start up delays, product quality issues after...

Process Plant Safety: An Attorney's Perspective on Key Legal and Regulatory Issues

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
That process plant safety is critically important to the sustainable growth of any manufacturing or other impacted company is indisputable. High...

Challenges in Applying PSM to Production Pilot Plants & Laboratories

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
The CordenPharma Colorado, Inc. (CPC) site in Boulder includes at least eight production facilities. The majority (six) are production laboratories...

Case Histories on Inherent Safety and Risk Reduction Amid Risk Aversion

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
This paper explains several experiences in inherent safety where, despite substantial progress in the reduction of risk, the public or regulators...

Open Innovation At Fortune 500's and What Small Companies Should Know When Doing a Deal

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Open Innovation at Fortune 500's and what Small Companies should know when doing a deal

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