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Large-Scale VCE Consequence Modeling for Industrial Facility Siting, Risk Assessment, Hazard Mitigation Design, and Response Planning
(Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center, 2015)
New, fully three dimensional, technologies are now making it possible to more quickly and accurately simulate and predict the consequences of accidental releases leading to vapor cloud explosions (VCE) at a wide variety ...
A Study of the Blast Wave Shape from Elongated VCEs
(Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center, 2015)
Elongated congestion patterns are common at chemical processing and petroleum refining facilities due to the arrangement of processing units. The accidental vapor cloud explosion (VCE) which occurred at the Buncefield, UK ...
Vapor Cloud Explosion Live Test and Data Analysis Development Program
(Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center, 2015)
Vapor Cloud Explosions (VCE), an ever-present threat to the petroleum refining industry, create hazards to employees, equipment and production capabilities. To mitigate the effect of these hazards, effective designs for ...