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Ergonomics in the Design Process - the Missing Link

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 18, 2020
Process safety addresses many issues related to the safety of employees in the workplace and human performance. Human factors is included in the...

Hazard Identification and Risk Analysis for Retrofitting a Biorefinery

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 18, 2020
One important aspect of future green technologies includes biorefining of renewable feedstocks to make energy, fuels, chemicals, and other useful...

Role of Chemicals and Plastics in Quality of Life and Environmental Stewardship: A Look Back over the Past 150 Years

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 17, 2020
This presentation will look back over the past 150 years of the chemical industry to examine impacts on quality of life, from synthetic nitrogen to...

Plastics Circularity Issues and Dow's Response

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 17, 2020
To fulfill long term growth in demand for plastics while also meeting sustainability expectations, a transformational change is needed. This...

Optimization of Alkaline Peroxide Pretreated Rice Husks Using Response Surface Methodology

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2019
Cruse oil released into the ocean can lead to both environmental pollution of the water system and economics lost for the water purification. Rice...

Investigation of Hydrocarbon Utilization By Debaryomyces Hansenii (LAF-3 10 u) in Desalter Effluent

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2019
The bio-remediation of desalter effluent in the crude oil refinery and its reuse in the petroleum refinery is a practical option. Desalter effluent...

Impact of Nutrients on Water Environment: Control Technologies and Policy

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2019
Effluent streams of domestic origin contain nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) that are essential nutrients for the growth and metabolism of microbial...

Aligning Business Drivers to Create Win-Win Water Reuse Partnerships between Refineries and Municipalities

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2019
Background Historically, water has been a low-cost utility for many refiners – one that required little consideration and...

Cost Estimating Benchmarks for Brownfield Automation Capital Projects. Determining What Your Project Really Costs

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2019
Early in the financial feasibility stage some idea of total installed costs are needed to proceed. How project costs are affected by scope decisions...

The Cleanest Way to Treat Spent Caustic

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2019
Spent caustic is arguably the world’s most foul industrial wastewater. It is generated in the removal of acidic contaminants from ethylene. The...

Building Water Resiliency By Balancing Salt Levels at Petrochemical Facilities

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2019
Building resiliency into a water supply enables industrial production to be maintained during droughts, floods, or other episodes that impact source...

Profit from Flue Gas to Increase Crop Yields

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 2, 2019
Presented is pilot plant data/ results operating in multiple orchards in Kern County, California. Flue gas taken directly from the clean natural gas...

Effects of Elevated CO2 Concentrations on Yields of Agricultural Crops

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 2, 2019
That elevated concentrations of CO 2 can increase plant growth has been known since at least 1804, when a scientist named De Saussure reported that...

Process Safety Leading Indicators By Enviromental Experts Point of View

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2019
Process safety accidents can cause severe environmental damage. Selecting indicators that can identify the beginning that something is not working as...

A Non-Stationary Approach to Conducting Site-Specific Integrative Risk Management Assessments at Industrial Facilities at Risk from Extreme Weather Events

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 1, 2019
The physical forces and environmental stressors that occur during extreme weather events can place facilities at risk for multiple infrastructure...

Optimization of Water Demand Growth Fulfillment in Seawater Thermal Desalination System

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 25, 2018
In arid regions of the world such as Saudi Arabia, thermal desalination technologies such as Multiple Effect Distillation (MED) are the mainstream...

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