Preliminary Program subject to change
T3004 Risk Assessment and Risk Management - New Directions
OverviewInnovation continues in the assessment of plant and corporate risks in business terms. Papers highlighting the assessment and management of process safety related business risks and successful integration of risk decision making into mainstream business processes are desired. Also of interest are success stories in influencing plant management, business leaders, executives, and the public, and in creatively eliminating or minimizing risks.
Primary SponsorTopical 3: 2007 Process Plant Safety Symposium (T3)

Chair

Dr. Colin (Chip) S. Howat
Director - Kurata Thermodynamics Laboratory
Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
University of Kansas
1530 W. 15th Street, Learned Hall, Rm 4132
Lawrence, KS 66045
Phone Number: 785-218-3718
Fax Number: 785-864-4967
Email: cshowat@ku.edu

CoChair

Alvin Waller
Senior Principal Engineer
FMC Corporation
Box 8, Route 1 and Plainsboro Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08543
Phone Number: 609-951-3054
Fax Number: 609-951-3991
Email: alvin_waller@fmc.com
Cumulative Benefit Analysis for Ranking Risk Reduction Actions
Fred L. Leverenz, Battelle Northwest, Richland, WA 99352 and Julio Aysa, Battelle Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
Making HAZOP the Method of Choice for Identification of Process Plant Hazards
Philip W. Beall and G. Stevens, Arthur D Little Limited, Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 0XL, United Kingdom
Design Optimization Using Automated Fta Tools
Robert J. Stack, Dow Chemical Company, 190 Uran Street, Hillsdale, MI 49242
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QRA and ERS: an Integrated Approach
Neil Prophet, ioMosaic Corporation, 2650 Fountain View Drive, #410, Houston, TX 77057 and Henry Ozog, ioMosaic Corporation, 93 Stiles Road, Salem, NH 03079
A Case Study of Safety Integrity Level (Sil) Assessment and Verification at Air Products and Chemicals : Electronics Division Product Line Evaluation and Analysis
John Day, Hal Thomas and James VanOmmeren, Air Products & Chemicals Inc., 7201 Hamilton Blvd., Allentown, PA 18195
The Evaluation of Risks of Ethoxylation Processes
Ernesto Salzano1, Ciro Tortora2, Martino Di Serio3 and Elio Santacesaria3, (1)Istituto di Ricerche sulla Combustione, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Diocleziano 328, 80124, Napoli, Italy, (2)Chelab srl, Resana (TV), Italy, (3)Dipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II", Via Cintia, Napoli, Italy

Topical 3: 2007 Process Plant Safety Symposium