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65th Safety in Ammonia Plants & Related Facilities SymposiumAugust 29 - September 2, 2021 Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, CA
PRELIMINARY PROGRAMTITLE AUTHOR(S) COMPANY
MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 2021 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Welcome from Committee Chair Scott Rodrigue CF Industries
Keynote Address TBD
1A Improving Safety and Reliability of Ammonia Plants with Focus on Water Treatment
Venkat Pattabathula, Rob Terrell Becht and Industrial Water Consultants
1B Failure of a Hot Walled Ammonia Synthesis Converter at Yara Sluiskil
J.Thoelen, F.Vaes, R.Bosselaar, S.Cavalleri, et al.
Yara
1C Prevention of Stress Relaxation Cracking in Ammonia Plants - The Topsoe Approach
Maria Jose L. Oestergaard, PhD Haldor Topsoe A/S
1D Experience and Lessons Learnt in Management of Change at Yara Vincent Duponchel Yara
MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 2021 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
2A Designing a Toxic Shelter, an Art and Science Anthony Sarrack and Murtaza Gandhi
BakerRisk
2B Integrity Assessment and Restoration of a Urea Reactor Following Repeated Failures
Roberto Gorza Casale SA
2C The #1 Safeguard for Any Urea Plant Prem Baboo (Dangote Fert.), Mark Brouwer (UKH), Jo Eijkenboom (UKH), Majid Mohammadian (OCI)
UreaKnowHow, Dangote Fertilizer, OCI
2D Eliminating the Safety Risks of a Fired Start-up Heater Michael Hultqvist and Svend Erik Nielsen
Haldor Topsoe A/S
2E Predicting Corrosion and Mechanical Failure of Static Equipment Ahmed Mhaoui (SiTech), Patrick de Konink and Peter Schmitz (OCI)
OCI Nitrogen, Sitech Manufacturing Service
2F Major Failure of an Ammonia Synthesis Converter Internals due to Overpressure
Gary Acosta, Oushe Bhagwandeen, Nizam Abdool
Proman
TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2021 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
3A Loss Prevention Learnings From Beirut and Similar Ammonium Nitrate Explosions
Lorenz Boeck, Patrick Mahan FM Global
3B SAFCO III Ammonia Revamp Project - Plant Start-up and Commissioning
S. Bhattacharya and K. Bhatt, S. Maymoni
KBR, SAFCO
3C Corrosion/Erosion Failure of New Design CO2 Stripper Reboiler in Benfield Service
Ryan E. Redd KOCH Fertilizer Enid LLC
3D Corrosion Under Insulation - An Underestimated Damage Mechanism Arie de Bruijne and Waseem Haider, P.Eng.
Yara Belle Plaine, Inc.
3E Explosion Risks in High Pressure Scrubbers of CO2 Stripping Urea Plants
Harald Jorritsma Stamicarbon
3F Process Safety Times: Their Meaning and Determination Klaus Noelker thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
4A Failure Analysis and Field Repair of Urea Reactor Shell Rupture Ravinder Singh Larsen & Toubro
4B Explosion inside HP urea reactor (conventional design) Freddy Buitnik Stamicarbon
4C Damage Mechanisms and Lifetime Estimation of Steam Reformer Tubes
Pablo Cardin Schmidt+Clemens Group
4D Safe Operations of Low Temperature Shift Reactors Under Harsh Conditions.
Keegan Dunn, Andy Vluggen, Scott Osborne
Iowa Fertilizer, OCI NV, Clariant Inc.
4E Lessons Learned in Nickel Catalyst Handling C. Döring, S. Struck, J Brightling, A Richardson
UNIDENSE GmbH, Johnson Matthey
4F The New NDIR Method - The Next Level of Safe Ammonia Synthesis Catalyst Reduction
Dirk Sperling, Ahmad Ghani Yara, Clariant
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
5A Failure of a 316H Stainless Steel HP Steam Superheater Header Charles Thomas Quest Integrity NZL Ltd.
5B Ammonia Release During Ammonia Import Activity at CSBP Kwinana Naresh Patel CSBP Ltd
5C Operation, Inspection and Maintenance of Ammonia Tanks Dr Theodora Kouloura KAVALA FERTILIZERS Ltd
5D Review of Layer of Protection Analysis Results After Process Safety Incidents
H.J.Essl, D. Sandholzer, L. Werner, G. Zimmer
Borealis
5E Installation of an Early Warning Solution for Gas Leaks at OCI, Chemelot
Rene Braun and Peter Schmitz (OCI)
Grandperspective GmbH / OCI
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 8:10 AM – 12:00 PM
This year’s Roundtable Session will provide open exchange and discussion through brief presentations from panelists, followed by a question-and-answer session on topics of interest such as:• Industry Incidents• Improvement of Safety• CO2 Removal Operation