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Heat transfer modeling of high expansion foam application for vapor risk mitigation of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) spills
(Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center, 2018)
The consumption of natural gas is expected to increase significantly over the next few decades due to much less carbon dioxide emission per unit of energy, when compared to other sources like oil or coal. This has also ...
A Hazard Identification Framework of Complex Systems
(Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center, 2018)
A chemical process facility is a highly complex system. The interactions among a small group of the functions, such as process, equipment, human, organizational functions, could split, merge or couple leading to a complex ...
Multi-Objective Stochastic Optimization for Preventive Maintenance Planning
(Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center, 2018)
Maintenance is an essential part of mechanical integrity programs and aims to prevent the occurrence of process safety incidents and costly unplanned shutdowns. Maintenance can increase the reliability of equipment in ...