This webinar introduces the updated software and gave an overview of the following key features: 1) improved CAD import; 2) access to the DIPPR database - access to 2,000 new chemicals; 3) new steady-state solver; and 4) improved visualization in Flowvis.
This webinar discusses the software’s new, intuitive modernized interface which will enable users to rapidly understand a broad range of consequence predictions, complemented by specialized models for specific requirements.
We discuss the current techniques applied in the predictive aspects of COMAH and the limitations associated with these widely used methods. We aim to provide a better understanding of when and where advanced modelling techniques should be applied and demonstrate the significance this has, not only in terms of consequence assessment but also with regards to safer facility design and emergency response.
This webinar provides an overview of the colored books, including a summary of the consequence and risk models. We also have a demonstration of how the models included in the colored books are used in practical examples.
In this webinar, we provide an overview of the combined models within EFFECTS and show the software's ease of use in performing consequence analyses. We also discuss a summary of the discharge and dispersion models with an easy and quick option to determine accidental releases' impact.
This webinar provides an overview of the mapping functionality in EFFECTS and how the results are exported and easily readable in GIS and Google Earth.
Learn about an alternative method that includes a greater level of detail to generate additional value when performing siting studies.
The main discussion points at this panel debate are as follows: 1) perceptions within the hydrogen industry around safety with comparison to other renewables; 2) the transition from industrial use of hydrogen to public use of hydrogen; 3) the rapid pace of change and development in equipment used for hydrogen system; and 4) regulatory hurdles and variations between regions.
The webinar includes a literature review of the existing guidance for combustible gas detector location and installation in residential occupancies, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations to clarify and strengthen the technical basis for combustible gas detector installation criteria in residential occupancies.
This webinar discusses AN incidents in Beirut, Lebanon, Tianjin, China, and West Texas, as well as lessons learned to avoid such incidents in the future. All these events involved unique conditions necessary to turn the relatively stable oxidizer ammonium nitrate into a detonating explosive.
This webinar highlights the main causes of fires and explosions when handling bulk solids, how to assess these hazards, how to prevent these events from occurring, and how to protect people and assets.
In this webinar, you will learn how DSEAR / ATEX should fit into a typical project life cycle and how conducting a suitable DSEAR / ATEX assessment at the right time can reduce both CAPEX and OPEX. You will also learn how to avoid common issues across a range of projects in the Food & Drink sector.
This webinar breaks down the logical steps required in a practical and structured way to demonstrate that the hazards related to fire and explosions have been assessed and reduced to as low as reasonably practicable (ALARP) in order to demonstrate regulatory compliance.
En este seminario vía web, se presentan estadísticas históricas de accidentes causados por explosiones de gas, los procesos físicos asociados con este tipo de accidentes, incluyendo los eventos que conducen a las explosiones, como dispersión e fuentes de ignición, así como el impacto de la congestión, confinamiento y turbulencia en la severidad de las consecuencias de las explosiones de gas.
Gain insight on the importance of appropriately designing dust explosion systems based on lessons learned from a previous incident at a plywood manufacturing facility in Texas.
This webinar emphasises the importance of thoroughly performing IHA, including the process for performing an ignition hazard analysis, background information regarding various ignition sources and examples of how mechanical equipment has become an ignition source while handling bulk solids.
Gexcon shares its vision and roadmap for FLACS-CFD, providing insights into exciting new features in the pipeline.
We are pleased to invite you to join industry experts for a week of online seminars and insights about FLACS-CFD at the FLUG Week 2021.
Djurre presents the work that has been done so far on supporting mesh object geometries in future versions of FLACS-CFD, including some initial validation.
The presentation discusses the importance and challenges of the validation of FLACS-CFD as well as sensitivity assessments.
This presentation highlights the recent developments, validation, and future plan for FLACS-Fire, a 3D fire consequence modelling tool.
The aim of the presentation is to highlight some of the aspects which have a significant impact on the effectiveness and the efficiency of an analysis process using FLACS-Fire.
The presentation deals with sensitivity studies of parameters such as grid, surface roughness, stability class and their influence in pool evaporation.
The presentation gives some insight into typical calculations performed for this industry and illustrates challenges when modelling relevant scenarios.
This presentation aims to investigate the discrepancies between the currently available guidance with the results from our case study.
In order to ensure the safety of shore-based hydrogen bunkering operations, this study takes a 2000-tonne bulk hydrogen-powered ship as an example.
This presentation discusses the recent research activity in Gexcon including achievements and challenges of selected research projects.
Steve Howell, the Technical Director of Abercus, discusses the uncertainties in probabilistic explosion risk analysis.
Gexcon’s recommendation of DpDx for DDT occurrence along with BakerRisk’s identification of DDT- and deflagration-regime as a function of flame Mach No. and normalized flame travel distance, would be used to evaluate DDT in elongated vapor clouds.
Previous simplistic modelling carried out by the client estimated a situation that would be intolerable for the personnel in the area considering the high toxicity of HCN at low concentrations. A detailed ventilation and dispersion modelling study was conducted for the area in order to provide a more realistic release and dispersion conditions.
The presentation consists of toxic and flammable dispersion, jet fire, and explosion scenarios for hazardous chemicals eg styrene, acrylonitrile, butadiene, propylene, and vinyl chloride Monomer (VCM) used in the polymer industries.
To celebrate NFPA's 125th Anniversary, NFPA presents a series of conferences with "Keeping hazardous environment safe" as the main theme.
Gexcon is participating on the SPE International Webinar: CFD Modeling for Process Safety and Environmental Risk Assessment with a presentation entitled "Innovative and efficient CFD method to solve hydrogen combustion for the energy industry".
In this webinar, you will be presented with a live software demonstration to show the new major feature updates in Shell FRED 2022.
The webinar highlights the importance of the thermodynamics model in consequence analysis with a demonstration in Shell FRED software.
This webinar covers the basic fire and explosion characteristics of hydrogen, an overview of the analysis techniques that can be used to understand the hazards associated with a particular application, and provide some mitigation options to ensure the safe deployment of hydrogen technologies.
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