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The Intersection of Safety and Intellectual Property (IP)

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Safety is perhaps the most critical goal in the chemical industry. It is only becoming more vital as production increases and manufacturing...

High Reliability Organizations - Application of US Nuclear Navy Extreme Operational Excellence Principles in the Oil and Gas Industry

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
High Reliability Organizations (HROs) are organizations which succeed in avoiding catastrophes in an environment where normal accidents can be...

The Journey Towards Zero Alarms - an Integrated Approach to Process Alarm Elimination

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Alarm Management practices have been in place in the process industries for decades. Ever since Distributed Control Systems brought the price of...

Human Reliability Analysis for Oil and Gas Operations: Analysis of Existing Methods

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) has been one of the main tools for risk management in the petroleum industry,. QRAs differ on the extent to which...

Top Ten Questions to Ask about Pressure Relief Systems in a Process Hazard Analysis

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
It is crucial for Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) teams to be aware that the mere presence of a pressure relief device does not necessarily constitute...

General Feature Extraction for Process Data Using Convolutional Neural Network Based Transfer Learning

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
In the past decades, data-driven methods have been widely applied in process data analytics. Particularly in process monitoring and fault detection...

Process Safety Index - an Objective, Consistent Method for Evaluating the Balance between Hazards and Controls

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
The quote “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it” is often used within...

Study for Thermal Hazard Evaluation of Polymerizing Substance at Storage Tank

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
The polymerization reactions are inhibited by the polymerization inhibitors during storage in tanks, but when the polymerization inhibitors are...

Flares Are the End of the Line; Selecting and Permitting

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Flares Are the End of the Line; Selecting and Permitting INTRODUCTION Flare is one of the key equipment in any refinery or LNG facility. Many relief...

An Approach at Risk Based Prioritization for Capital Projects

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
An Approach at Risk Based Prioritization for Capital Projects Jennifer Brittain; Principal Process Safety Engineer, AdvanSix This paper will provide...

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