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Emergency Block Valves

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 4, 2012
An Emergency Block Valves (EBV) is used as a means of isolating flammable or toxic substances in the event of a leak or fire. The installation, and...

Inter-linkages between Process Safety and APELL for Accident Prevention- Spanish

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 4, 2012
Interrelacion Entre Process Safety y el Proceso APELL para la prevecion de accidentes.

Impact of Guidelines for Independent Protection Layers and Initiating Events

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 4, 2012
Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) was introduced about 15 years ago as a simplified risk assessment method between HAZOP (Process Hazard Analysis...

Source Term Modeling of Vapor Cloud Formation During a Cryogenic Liquid Spill Based on a Boiling Model by CFD Method

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 4, 2012
The formation of a flammable vapor cloud following a spill of cryogenic liquids, such as ammonia and LNG (liquefied natural gas), on a ground or...

Beware of the Black Swan

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 4, 2012
In 16 th century London, a statement that describes impossibility was referred to as a “black swan” because all historical records of swans up to...

Study on performance-based safety spacing between ultra-large oil tanks

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 4, 2012
Study on performance-based safety spacing between ultra-large oil tanks

Major Turnaround in An Olefins Plant: A Process Safety Point of View

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 4, 2012
The process safety management in an industrial plant is a critical success factor for companies integrated in a global market. The equipments should...

Applying Inherently Safer Technology and Safer Design Strategies to Reduce Societal Risk in the Chemical Supply Chain

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 4, 2012
Increasing the safety and security within the chemical supply chain has been a concern of the US government for several years. Both the Environmental...

The optimum design of LNG tank farm layout

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 4, 2012
The optimum design of LNG tank farm layout

Enhancing Fire Risk Evaluations of Offshore Platforms Using Finite Element Analysis

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 4, 2012
The advanced software (FAHTS) and (USFOS) enhances the capabilities of risk evaluations and fire simulations regarding survivability of offshore...

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