Preliminary Program subject to change
T3006 Poster Session on Risk and Process Design
OverviewThis Process Plant Safety Symposium and Global Congress on Process Safety Poster Session will include a variety of timely and interesting topics in Process Safety Management, Risk Management, Risk Engineering and Loss Prevention Engineering. Posters will be presented on topics such as pressure relief, QRA, emergency response, human error rates, use of wireless instrumentation, hazard identification, decomposition, process safety performance and organizational culture. This poster session is co-sponsored by both the Center for Chemical Process Safety and Loss Prevention Symposium and will take place during the Global Congress on Process Safety evening reception.
Primary SponsorTopical 3: 2007 Process Plant Safety Symposium (T3)
Co-Sponsor(s)Topical 4: Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) (T4), Topical 5: 41st Loss Prevention Symposium (T5)

Chair

Victor H. Edwards
Process Director
Aker Kvaerner
3600 Briarpark
Houston, TX 77042
Phone Number: 713-270-2817
Fax Number: 713-270-3195
Email: vic.edwards@akerkvaerner.com

CoChair

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
Safety Contributions of Ramcap Plus Risk Management Software
Jay Robinson, National Security Group, Alion Science and Technology, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 600, Alexandria, VA 22311 and Jake Stenzler, ASME Innovative Technologies Institute, 1828 L Street, NW, Suite 906, Washington, DC 20036
Minimum Ignition Energy of Sprayed Liquid Due to an Electrostatic Spark (II)
Kwang-Seok Choi, Mizuki Yamaguma and Atsushi Ohsawa, Electrical Safety Research Group, JAPAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE of OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY and HEALTH, 1-4-6 Umezono Kiyose, Tokyo, Japan
Why Qra for Emergency Planning?
Farshad Nourai, Rastar Farayand Consulting Engineers, Tehran, Iran
Simplified Pressure Relief Requirements for Indirectly Heated Equipment Containing a Homogeneous Fluid
Robert N. D'Alessandro, Process Engineering Department, Degussa Corporation, 4301 Degussa Road, PO Box 868, Theodore, AL 36590-0606 and Christoph Hertel, Faculty of Process & Systems Engineering, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Universitaetsplatz 2, 39106, Magdeburg, Germany
Ethylene Decomposition Relief Sizing
David Irvin Shannon, DuPont, Old Bloomington Road, Victoria, TX 77901
Using Industrial Wireless Instrumentation to Monitor Safety Showers in Chemical Plants
Gene Yon, Adaptive Instruments/Accutech, 577 Main Street, Hudson, MA 01749
Tips for Successful Modeling of Relief Valve and Vent Emissions
Randy Hawkins, RRS Engineering, 6455 South Shore Boulevard, League City, TX 77573
Realistic Human Error Rates for Process Hazard Analyses
John Wincek, Croda Incorporated, 8 Croda Way, Mill Hall, PA 17751 and Joel Haight, Department of Energy & Geo-Environmental Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 110 Hosler Building, University park, PA 16802
Connecting Process Safety Performance to Organizational Culture - a Root Cause Approach
Walter L. Frank, ABS Consulting, Wilmington, DE 19808 and Steve Arendt, ABS Consulting, 16855 Northchase Drive, Houston, TX 77060
Explosion Protection by Using the Database Chemsafe
Maria Molnarne, II. Chemical Safety Engineering, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), D-12200, Berlin, Germany

Topical 3: 2007 Process Plant Safety Symposium