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Operator Training Simulators - Nova Chemicals' Experience for Training, Certification, and Other Applications

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
The Nova Chemicals Site located in Joffre, AB Canada has numerous gas-cracking olefins units as well as down-stream polyolefins processing plants...

Critical Alarm Management : Connecting the Dots

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
In the aftermath of some high profile national security incidents, investigations starting with the catastrophe or near miss and working backwards...

Management System Relevance in Achieving Desired Process Safety Performance

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Management System Relevance in Achieving Desired Process Safety Performance John T. Remy Consulting Process Safety Engineer LyondellBasell Industries...

Continuing Our Process Safety Management (PSM) Journey: How Time and Technology Have Helped Change the Public's View (A Case Study for Where We Are Today and Where We Can Go Tomorrow)

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
This paper briefly explores the history of basic PSM principles, first describing a historical view of how PSM developed into today's PSM Elements...

A Pre-Plan for Process Safety Management

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
This paper will present the steps a small pharmaceutical research and development company is taking to prepare for Process Safety Management (PSM)...

Maintain Safety Excellence in Laboratory Test Facilities

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Our laboratory contains calorimeters to characterize reactive chemical hazards and multiple different instruments to characterize both dust and gas/...

Lab-HIRA: Hazard Identification and Risk Analysis for Chemical Research Laboratories

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
The combination of hazard identification and risk analysis is an organized effort to pinpoint weaknesses in the design and operation of processes...

Safety Management System Challenges for Small Companies

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Ester Brawley, Steve Maher “Unique Challenges Facing Small Companies Developing and Implementing PSM” Small Companies that are subject to PSM face...

Controlling Mechanisms of Dust Layer Ignition and Flame Propagation in Dust Clouds

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Initiation and propagation of dust deflagrations are extremely complex phenomena due to the interaction between solid particles and the gaseous flame...

Work Output of Multicomponent LNG Mixtures in Two-Phase Expanders

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
A two-phase expander recovers more work from a multicomponent LNG mixture than a single phase expander. The calculation of the recoverable work...

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