Preliminary Program subject to change
T3001 Risk Assessment
OverviewRisk Assessment is key to evaluating and improving the safety and business risk of process systems. This session invites papers demonstrating the application of both qualitative and quantitative Risk Assessment techniques (such as HAZOP, Layer of Protection (LOPA), Fault Tree, and QRA), as well as Risk Screening Techniques.
Primary SponsorTopical 3: 2006 Process Plant Safety Symposium (T3)

Chair

Albert I. Ness
Risk Analyst
Rohm and Haas Engineering Division
3100 State Road
Croydon, PA 19021
Phone Number: 215-785-7567
Fax Number: 215-785-7077
Email: ANess@rohmhaas.com

CoChair

Katherine E. Pearson
Senior Risk Analyst
Risk Management Services
Rohm and Haas Co.
6519 State Hwy 225
Deer Park, TX 77536
Phone Number: 281-228-8236
Email: katherinepearson@rohmhaas.com
Do You Know Your Engineered Systems?
Kumar Bhimavarapu and William Doerr, Risk & Reliability, Research, FM Global, 1151 Boston Providence Turnpike, Norwood, MA 02067
What Risk Should Public Accept from Lng Facilities?
Stephan J. Shaw and Ernst Meyer, DNV Consulting, 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77084
Frequency and Consequence Modeling of Rare Events Using Accidents Databases
Anjana Meel1, Lauren M. O'Neill1, Warren D. Seider1, Ulku Oktem2 and Nir Keren3, (1)University of Pennsylvania, 311 A towne building, 220 south 33rd street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (2)Risk Management and Decision Center, Wharton School,University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (3)Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering, Iowa State University, 102 I Ed II Building, Ames, IA 50011
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Utility Failures - Are You Prepared?
Katherine E. Pearson, Risk Management Services, Rohm and Haas Co., 6519 State Hwy 225, Deer Park, TX 77536
A Three Level Approach for the Assessment of Domino Effect
Ernesto Salzano, Istituto di Ricerche sulla Combustione, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Diocleziano 328, Napoli, 80125, Italy and Valerio Cozzani, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Chimica, Mineraria e delle Tecnologie Ambientali, Università degli Studi di Bologna, viale Risorgimento 2, Bologna, 40136, Italy
Dust Explosion Consequence Categories for Semi-Quantitative Risk Assessment
David F. Tarverdi and Colin S. Howat, University of Kansas, 4132 Learned Hall, 1530 W. 15th Street, Lawrence, KS 66045

Topical 3: 2006 Process Plant Safety Symposium