Safety and Loss Prevention

Major Hazards Onshore and Offshore II - IChemE Symposium Series 139 - 1995

IChemE Symposium Series 139 was held in Manchester 24-26th October 1995.  The theme was "Major Hazards Onshore and Offshore II".

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Nearing the "Sunny Uplands" of Robens' Self Regulation

R. Allison

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Disasters: a family group's view

P. Spooner

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Case study - the fire at Hickson & Welch Ltd, Castleford, UK

K.J. Patterson

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Offshore safety management in the "new era": perceptions and experiences of workers

D. Whyte, S. Tombs & D. Smith

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Modelling complex phenomena in gas dispersion

D.M. Webber, S.J. Jones, D. Martin & G.A. Tickle

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The external explosion characteristics of vented dust explosions

D. Crowhust, S.A. Colwell & D.P. Hoare

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Criterion for the formation of a 'cloud-like' release upon depressurisation of a gas vessel

G.M. Makhviladze, J.P. Roberts, S.E. Yakush & D. Davis

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Testing procedures for explosion arresters: some problems and potential solutions

G.O. Thomas & A. Teodorczyk

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Blast and fire engineering project for topside structures phase 2

J.J.A. Tolloczko & C.A. Selby

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Prediction of the hazard area caused by fire, explosion and accidents leading to the spill of noxious gas

D. Hu

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Quantification of the air blast characteristics of commercial explosives

S.A. Formby

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A model for heat flux on a cylindrical target due to the impingement of a large-scale natural gas fire

R.F. Cracknell, J.N. Davenport & A.J. Carsley

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A model for predicting the probability of impingement of jet fires

A.J. Carsley

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CFD calculation of the combustion and radiation properties of large-scale natural gas jet flames

P.W.H. Barker, A.D. Johnson & N. Goto

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The hazards posed by large-scale pool fires in offshore platforms

G.A. Chamberlain

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The modelling of BLEVE fireball transients

S.R. Shield

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Bund effectiveness in preventing escalation of tank farm fires

T. Davies, A.B. Harding, I.P. McKay, R.G.J. Robinson & A. Wilkinson

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Comparison of the effects of different fire test regimes on passive fire protection materials

T.A. Roberts, D. Brown, H. Beckett & I. Buckland

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Fuel gas explosion guidelines - the Congestion Assessment Method

J.S. Puttock

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Fuel gas explosion guidelines - practical application

R.F. Barton

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Vented gas explosions in a long vessel with obstacles

A. Alexiou, H. Phylaktou & G.E. Andrews

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ICARUS: a code for burn injury evaluation

G.J. Bamford & W. Boydell

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Recent developments with ALIBI, a model for site specific prediction of LPG tank BLEVE frequency

M.H. Goose

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Practical emergency management

E.S.J. Larken

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Potential sources of data for use in human factor studies

A. Brazier & J. Skilling

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A survey of permit-to-work systems and forms in small to medium sized chemical plant

D.B. Riley & A.K. Weyman

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Risk-based safety management auditing

G.A. Blackmore & H.D. Shannon

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Extension of onshore basis of safety philosophy to performance standards for protection measures on offshore platforms

G.S. Melville & A.W. Dickens

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Safe communication at shift handover: setting and implementing standards

S.S. Adamson, R. Lardner & S. Miller

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HSE assessment of explosion risk analysis in offshore safety cases

P.W.M. Brighton, P.J. Fearnley & I.G. Brearley

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A methodology for concept risk assessment of offshore developments

F.K. Crawley, M.M. Grant & M.D. Green

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The allocation of failure rates to containment components, with particular reference to hydraulic transients

A.G. Rushton

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How to integrate inherent SHE in process development and plant design

D. Mansfield, R. Turney, R. Rogers, M. Verwoerd & P. Bots

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Standards for computer control in the process sector

J. Brazendale

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Computer simulation in HAZOP studies

M.J. Pitt, J.R. Flower & M.K. Ben-Emhmmed

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The potential implications of COMAH with respect to emergency planning

I.P. McKay

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STOPHAZ: a tool supporting safer process designs

M.L. Preston & D.C. Richards

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Pipelines safety regulations

J.C. Bugler

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The application of large scale testing to the design of an emergency relief system

A.J. Starkie

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Emergency relief system disposal using jet condensers

K. Hermann & R.L. Rogers

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The offshore hydrocarbon releases (HCR) database

R.A.P. Bruce

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Blowdown of onshore and offshore installations

S.M. Richardson & G. Saville

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Reduced purge rates in natural gas vent stacks

G.Y. Buss & P.S. Tromans

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Relief sizing for decomposition reactions: improved methodology

J. Singh

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Stratification and rollover in liquefied natural gas storage tanks

N. Baker & M. Creed

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