Safety and Loss Prevention

Hazards 12

19 - 21 April 1994

(Published as IChemE Symposium series no. 134)

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1. Experimental determination of flammability limits of solvents at elevated temperatures and pressures

H. J. Gibbon, J. Wainwright and R. L. Rogers

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2. Explosion hazards in large scale solution purification by metal dust

N. Maddison

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3. Pressurised atomisation of high flashpoint liquids - implications for hazardous area classification

P. J. Bowen and L. C. Shirvill

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4. Experimental and theoretical studies of the temperature ramped screening test for the thermal stability of powders

X. Z. Wan, J. S. Hardman, T. G. Nevell, D. J. Harper and R. L. Roberts

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5. Design and development of a rig for the pressure testing of weak vessels and subsequent work relating to the strength of flat plates

D. F. Pilkington, G. Platt and G. Norton

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6. The strength and mode of failure of a square duct entering a square plate under internal pressure, by experiment, classical and non-linear finite element analysis

G. Norton, D. F. Pilkington and J. B. Carr

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7. A survey of current predictive methods for explosion hazard assessments in the UK offshore industry

D. J. Gardner, G. Hulme, D. J. Hughes, R. F. Evans and P. Brighton

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8. The offshore hydrocarbon releases (HCR) database

R. A. P. Bruce

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9. A model for predicting the thermal radiation hazards from large-scale horizontally releases natural gas jet fires

A. D. Johnson, H. M. Brightwell and A. J. Carsley

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10. Atomisation and dispersion of toxic liquids resulting from accidental pressurised releases

I. H. Dunbar, D. N. Hiorns, D. J. Mather and G. A. Tickle

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11. An experimental study of large-scale compartment fires

G. A. Chamberlain

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12. Smoke hazard assessment using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling

B. S. Kandola and M. Morris

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13. Gas explosions in inter-connected vessels: pressure piling

J. Singh

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14. Methods of predicting the dispersal of natural gas releases in ventilated ducts

P. S. Cumber and R. P. Cleaver

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15. The behaviour of masonry and concrete panels under explosion and static loading

M. Beak, S. A. Colwell, D. Crowhurst and B. R. Ellis

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16. Turbulent flame propagation in gas mixtures

K. van Wingerden, G. H. Pedersen and B. A. Wilkins

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17. Requirements for validation of mathematical models in safety cases

R. F. Evans

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18. Turbulent explosions: a study of the influence of the obstacle scale

H. Phylaktou, G. E. Andrews and Y. Liu

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19. Inherently safer approaches to plant design: the benefits of an inherently safer approach and how this can be built into the design process

D. Mansfield and K. Cassidy

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20. Improvements in process safety reviews prior to HAZOP

G. Wells, C. Phang and M. Wardman

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21. Development and application of a structured audit technique for the assessment of safety management systems

N. W. Hurst and K. Ratcliffe

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22. Hazard and operability study of offshore installations - a survey of variations in practice

A.G. Rushton, R. E. Gowers, J. N. Edmondson and T. Al-Hassan

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23. A toxicity hazard index

B. J. Tyler, A. R. Thomas, P. Doran and T. R. Greig

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24. Maintenance related incidents in topside systems

P. Dua, J. W. MacFarlane and B. D. Krause

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25. The protection of reactors containing exothermic reactions: an HSE view

J. C. Etchells

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26. The use of computers in emergency response planning

M. L. Preston

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27. Small-scale studies of water spray dynamics during explosion mitigation tests

J. R. Brenton and G. O. Thomas

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28. Flame arresters: endurance burning

B. Capp

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29. Investigation into the effect of wind on fire protection sprayers, using the model SPLASH

L. A. Jackman and P. F. Nolan

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Passive fire protection for offshore pipeline risers

S. D. Thurlbeck and M. S. Deogan

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31. Pressure relief - the next major challenge?

F. P. Nichols

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32. Computer-based aids for pressure relief contingency assessment

R. K. Tanner

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33. Methodology for selecting disposal system for chemical reactor relief

D. Lindsay and R. L. Rogers

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34. Pressure relief system design for vapour or two-phase flow?

G. Wehmeier, F. Westphal and L. Friedel

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35. Computer simulations describing the emergency pressure relief of hybrid and gassy systems

J. S. Duffield and R. Nijsing

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36. Toll manufacturing: rapid assessment of reactor relief systems for exothermic batch reactions

S. P. Waldram

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37. Laboratory scale investigation of runaway reaction venting

T. J. Snee and J. A. Hare

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38. Chemical reaction hazards associated with the use of sodium borohydride

P. J. Duggan, A. A. Johnson and R. L. Rogers

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39. Assessment of thermal safety during distillation of DMSO

H. Fierz

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40. The control of runaway polymerisation reactions by inhibition techniques

S. M. Rowe, A. J. Starkie and P. F. Nolan

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41. Incident during nitration in a batch reactor

K. Dixon-Jackson

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42. Estimation of stability temperatures from differential thermal analysis and thermal activity monitor data in combination

M. W. Whitmore

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43. Determination of the self-accelerating decomposition temperature (SADT) from thermal stability data generated using accelerating rate calorimetry

S. Mores, P. F. Nolan and G. O'Brien

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