Safety and Loss Prevention
Hazards from Pressure - IChemE Symposium Series 102 - 1987
IChemE Symposium Series 102 was held in Manchester 16-18th June 1987. The theme was "Hazards from Pressure: Exothermic Reactions, Unstable Substances, Pressure Relief and Accidental Discharge".
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Contents and Errata
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Pressure rise during homogeneous decomposition and deflagration
T. Grewer & O. Klais
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Calcium hypochlorite. A fire and explosion hazard
V.J. Clancey
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Methane formation during hydrogenation reactions in the presence of Raney nickel catalyst
O. Klais
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Case studies on unstable substances
J. Bond
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Spontaneous ignitions in dust layers: comparison of experimental and calculated values
B.J. Tyler & D.K. Henderson
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Review paper: Chemical reaction hazards: an integrated approach
N. Gibson, R.L. Rogers & T.K. Wright
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Isothermal heat flow calorimeter
T.K. Wright & C.W. Butterworth
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A simple method of estimating exothermicity by average bond energy summation
A.D. Craven
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A strategy for thermal hazards assessment in batch chemical manufacturing
J.L. Cronin, P.F. Nolan & J.A. Barton
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Pressure relief and venting: some practical considerations related to hazard control
H.K. Fauske
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A computer model for sizing two-phase emergency relief systems, validated against DIERS large scale test data
H.H. Klein
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Case studies in the application of DIERS venting methods to fine chemical batch and semi-batch reactors
N. Gibson, N. Maddison & R.L. Rogers
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Calculation methods for reactor relief: a perspective based on ICI experience
H.A. Duxbury & A.J. Wilday
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The use of DIERS methods for two phase relief of vaporisers
A.J. Wilday
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Review paper: Safe disposal of relief discharges
J.H. Burgoyne
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Flow through pressure relief devices and the dispersion of the discharge
K. Moodie & S.F. Jagger
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Two phase flashing releases following rapid depressurisation due to vessel failure
R.J. Bettis, P.F. Nolan & K. Moodie
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Leakage through cracks: the applicability of available prediction methods
L. Friedel & F. Westphal
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Flaring of natural gas from inclined vent stacks
D.K. Cook, M. Fairweather, G. Hankinson & K. O'Brien
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Procedures for the safety assessment of programmable logic controllers used for reactor trip systems
A.J. Margetts
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Heat transfer from exothermically reacting fluid in vertical unstirred vessels
J.R. Bourne, F. Brogli, F. Hoch & W. Regenass
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Discussion of Papers
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Index
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