40 Relief Considerations for Low Pressure Storage Tanks

Monday, April 27, 2015: 1:30 PM
Ballroom F (Austin Convention Center)
Description:
Low pressure storage tanks are ubiquitous in the process industry but offer unique challenges in both over and under pressure protection when compared to pressure vessels. This session will present papers related to the protection of these important storage points within processes where the greatest amount of flammable and toxic materials within the industry are contained.

Sponsor:
DIERS

Chair:
Casey Houston
Email: houston.c.mn@iomosaic.com

Co-Chair:
Georges Melhem
Email: melhem@iomosaic.com

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.

File available
1:30 PM
(40a) Influence of Overpressure in Pressure Vacuum Safety Valves on Emission Reduction and Explosion Risk Minimization of Atmospheric Storage Tanks
Dr.-Ing. Davide Moncalvo, Dr.-Ing. Michael Davies, Matthew Barfield and Chris Mason
File available
2:00 PM
(40b) A Comprehensive Guide to Accurately Size Pressure and Vacuum Relief Devices for Atmospheric and Low Pressure Storage Tanks
Ushma Patel, Steve Streblow, Jay Riha and Mirna Zamora
File available
2:30 PM
(40c) Overfilling Protection for Weak Tanks
Rahul Raman, Davide Moncalvo, Thomas Heidermann and Steve Kostos
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