Preliminary Program subject to change
T2002 Ethylene Plant Safety Roundtable Discussion
OverviewSession will include three presentations regarding damage mechanisms associated with an olefins plant, effects of plant aging, and an actual anylsis to show risk contribution variation from each of the damage mechanisms according to different inspection regimes, followed by audience interaction with the session panel.
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Chair

Jack Tindel
Unit Manager
E. I. DuPont de Nemours & Co.
P.O. Box 1089
Orange, TX 77631-1089
Phone Number: 409-886-6998
Email: jack.h.tindel-1@usa.dupont.com

CoChair

Bala Devakottai
Principal Engineer
Olefins Process Engineering
Equistar
8280 Sheldon Road
Channelview, TX 77530
Phone Number: 2814528525
Fax Number: 2814528153
Email: bala.devakottai@equistarchem.com
Introductory Remarks
Damaging Mechanisms in Ethylene Plant
Pinakin Mistry, Olefins Process Engineering, Lyondell, Channelview, TX and Bala Devakottai, LyondellBasell Industries, Channelview, TX
Break
Plant Ageing
Dave Oulton and Ann Shalanski, Nova Chemicals Ltd., Corunna, ON, Canada
Damage Mechanisms and Risk in An Ethylene Plant
Tim Munsterman and Mike Hurley, Lloyd's Register Capstone, Houston, TX
Panel Discussion
Concluding Remarks

Topical 2: The 20th Ethylene Producers’ Conference