CHEMICAL ENGINEERING TRANSACTIONS - VOL.13
Editors: Simberto Senni Buratti
Copyright © 2008, AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.,
ISBN 978-88-95608-07-05

 

Table of Contents & Authors Index
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Plenary Lectures  
A Large Layer of Protection Analysis for a Gas Terminal 2000+ Scenarios/’cause – Consequence Pairs’ 1
Gowland R. >Download .pdf
   
Trends, Problems and Outlook in Risk Assessments: are We Making Progress? 9
Pasman H., Fabiano B. >Download .pdf
   
Impact of the legislation  
Safety Costs: a Real Issue Or Opinion? a Critical Analysis Based on Case History 17
Cigna C. >Download .pdf
   
Impact of the European Product Directives on the Italian Legislation Concerning Technical Safety 23
Tinaburri A. >Download .pdf
   
Simplified Criteria for Determining Applicability of Seveso Directive to an Establishment Handling Dangerous Wastes 31
Dallapina M., Zani F. >Download .pdf
   
A Case Study of Land-use Planning Around Pipelines 37
Spadoni G., Antonioni G., Barillari A. >Download .pdf
   
Risk Assessment and Management  
Quantitative Risk Assessment of Accidents Induced by Seismic Events in Industrial Sites 45
Campedel M., Antonioni G., Cozzani V., Buratti N., Ferracuti B., Savoia M. >Download .pdf
   
A Short Cut Methodology for Flood-technological Risk Assessment 53
Rota R., Caragliano S., Manca D., Brambilla S. >Download .pdf
   
The Environmental Risk Analysis: Risk Assessment and the Public Institutions Role 61
Bartolozzi V., Castiglione S., Bajardi S., Vasile F., Marino S. >Download .pdf
   
Quantitative Assessment of the Risk Associated to the Transport of Hazardous Substances by Pipeline 69
Monaci D., Bonvicini S., Antonioni G., Cozzani V., Uguccioni G. >Download .pdf
   
Development and Validation of a Simple and Cost Effective Procedure to Scale-up Hazardous Chemical Processes 77
Copelli S., Maestri F., Rota R., Lunghi A., Gigante L., Pasturenzi C., Dellavedova M., Cardillo P. >Download .pdf
   
Detection of Thermal Runaway in Highly Reactive Systems 85
Lopez Garcia C., Schweitzer J.M. >Download .pdf
   
Improving Safety and Reliability in the Start-up of Separation Units 93
Manca D., Manenti F. >Download .pdf
   
Accident and Occupational Disease Prevention in Waste Treatment Plants:citec Guidelines 101
Fioretti P., Guercio A. >Download .pdf
   
New Trend in Classification of Hazard of Explosive Atmosphere in Laboratory Workplaces 109
Di Benedetto A., Dolcetti G., Grimaz S., Russo P., Salzano E. >Download .pdf
   
The Use of Air Criteria Pollutants in Analysing Long-term Exposure Health Risks 115
Morra P., Spadoni G. >Download .pdf
   
Identification and Treatment of Professional Drivers at Risk of Road Accidents from Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. a Population-based Survey on Drivers Transporting Dangerous Goods 123
Garbarino S., Pizzorni D., Mascialino B., Ferrillo F. >Download .pdf
How to Perform Safely Explosivity, Combustibility and Thermal Stability Tests of Nanoparticles and Highly Active Substances 133
Lerena P., Suter G. >Download .pdf
   
Risk Analysis for Cement and Iron&steel Factories: from the Definition of Best Available Techniques to the Environmental Compatibility Assessment 139
Genon G., Brizio E. >Download .pdf
   
The Assessment of Inherent Safety and Escalation Hazard in the Early Stage Design of Hydrogen Storage Plants 147
Landucci G., Tugnoli A., Cozzani V. >Download .pdf
   
The Batch-size Approach to a Safer Use of Batch and Semi-batch Reactors 155
Dellavedova M., Gigante L., Lunghi A., Pasturenzi C., Cardillo P., Gerosa N., Rota R. >Download .pdf
   
Tolerable Frequency of Occurrence of Major-hazard Events: a Deterministic Approach for an Effective and Consistent Risk Reduction 163
Fanelli P. >Download .pdf
   
The Analysis of Na-tech Risks by Time-based Index 171
Salzano E., Anacleria C., Basco A., Garcia-Agreda A., Pistucci M. >Download .pdf
   
Toxic Releases Dispersion Modelling with Phast: Parametric Sensitivity Analysis 179
Pandya N., Marsden E., Floquet P., Gabas N. >Download .pdf
   
The Role of Drying Process on Corn-starch Dust Explosion 187
Garcia-Agreda A., Di Benedetto A., Russo P., Salzano E., Sanchirico R. >Download .pdf
   
Risk Assessment of Dangerous Products Release and Dispersion: a Comparison Between CFD and Integral Models 195
Fiorucci A., Pontiggia M., Derudi M., Alba M., Scaioni M., Pendino R., Uguccioni G., Rota R. >Download .pdf
   
A Realistic Assessment of Lng Hazards and Consequences of Release Scenarios 203
Ditali S., Fiore R. >Download .pdf
   
Simulation of Effect of Baffle Plates on Gas Holdup in a Bubble Column 211
Yamashita F., Suzuki T. >Download .pdf
   
Fast Prediction of the Evolution of Oil Penetration Into the Soil Immediately After an Accidental Spillage for Rapid-response Purposes 219
Grimaz S., Allen S., Stewart J., Dolcetti G. >Download .pdf
   
Characterize Your Reaction at a Glance. Rtcal a New Real Time Calorimetry Technique 227
Visentin F., Ubrich O. >Download .pdf
   
Failure Simulation and Pool-fire Radiative Effects on Nearby Process Units 235
Manenti F., Brambilla S., Manca D. >Download .pdf
   
Integrated Dynamic Decision Analysis: a Method for PSA in Dynamic Process System 241
Demichela M., Piccinini N. >Download .pdf
   
Preliminary Study of Some Plasticizers Compounds in Sewage Before and After the Treatment in a Sewage Treatment Plant 249
Oliveira M., Dallago R., Dellanora R., Nascimento I. >Download .pdf
   
Study of the Relation Between the Inorganic and Organic Material in the Air Pollution of the City of Caxias Do Sul 255
Villas-Boas V., Moratelli L., Nascimento I., Dallago R., Dellanora R., Loureiro A.L., Artaxo P. >Download .pdf
   
Evaluation of the Risk Analysis Technique in Blood Banks Production Processes 263
Quintella M., Addas-Carvalho M., Silva M. >Download .pdf
   
Worker Character/personality Classification and Human Error Possibilities in Procedures Execution 271
Avila S.F., Pessoa F.L.P., Fiqueiroa C.L. >Download .pdf
   
Enhancement of Inherent Safety in Chemical Industry 279
Kidam K., Hassim M.H., Hurme M. >Download .pdf
   
Inherent Ehs Considerations in Process Development 287
Hassim M.H., Gronlund M., Hurme M. >Download .pdf
   
CFD Simulation of Heavy Polluttants in Urban Areas: the Case Study of Messina 295
Scargiali F., Grisafi F., Brucato A., Milazzo M.F., Maschio G. >Download .pdf
   
Process development for sustainable environment  
Selective Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohol to Benzaldehyde Using a Membrane Contactor 303
Buonomenna M.G., Drioli E. >Download .pdf
   
Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly Production of Leather 311
Renner M., Weidner E., Brandin G. >Download .pdf
   
Effect of Microbubbles on Ozone Decomposition of Rhodamine-b 319
Yamashita F., Akashi K. >Download .pdf
   
Recycling of Apparel 327
Bartl A., Marini I. >Download .pdf
   
One-step Synthesized Cuo-ceo2-al2o3 System as Catalyst for Osrm Process 335
Cammarano C., Bagnasco G., Turco M., Moretti E., Storaro L., Talon A., Lenarda M. >Download .pdf
   
Lca as Environmental Assessment Tool in Waste to Energy and Contribution to Occupational Health and Safety 343
De Benedetto L., Klemes J. >Download .pdf
   
Molecular Simulation Techniques for Sustainable Technology and Environmental Applications: General Overview and Case Studies 351
Cosoli P., Fermeglia M., Ferrone M., Pricl S., Toma L. >Download .pdf
   
Hydrogen Production from Ethanol for Fuel Cell Applications 359
Kunzru D. >Download .pdf
   
Ultrasonically Enhanced Anaerobic Digestion of Sludge 367
Appels L., Dewil R., Baeyens J. >Download .pdf
   
Mitigation of Gas Explosions in High-strenght Vessels at Different Initial Conditions 375
Salzano E., Cammarota F., Di Benedetto A., Russo P. >Download .pdf
   
Wastewater Minimization with Differentiated Regeneration of Contaminants Using Water Source Diagrams (wsd) 383
Delgado B.E.P.C., Queiroz E.M., Pessoa F.L.P. >Download .pdf
   
Core Competence Building to Avoid Processes Losses 391
Avila S.F., Pessoa F.L.P., Fiqueiroa C.L. >Download .pdf
   
Reuse of Water in the Pulp and Paper Industry Using the Water Source Diagram as Tool 399
Marques S., Delgado B.E.P.C., Pessoa F.L.P., Queiroz E.M. >Download .pdf
   
A Clean Technology to Treat Wastewaters Produced in the Oil Industry: Operation with Static Mixer 407
Medeiros G.D.S., De Araujo P.J.B., Costa Jr. J.A., Hadjiev D.E. >Download .pdf
   
HSE Management  
Safety and Management of the Subcontracting of Maintenance Work in a Petrochemical Plant 413
Tazi D. >Download .pdf
   
Construction Activities Management in Major Accidents Industries: 4d Cad Simulation and Virtual Construction Combined with Genetic Algorithms Use for Identification and Visualization of Workspace Conflicts in an Integrated Decision Support System 421
Lo Castro C., Fiorentini L., Rossini V., Scarpellini S.M., Tafaro S., Jordan C. >Download .pdf
   
Safety, Hygiene and Environmental (she) Management in African Small and Medium Companies (sme) 429
Meite V., Baeyens J., Dewil R. >Download .pdf
   
Epm: a Gis-based Tool for Emergency Preparedness and Management of Industrial-related Accidents 437
Rota R., Caragliano S., Scaioni M., Ravasi F. >Download .pdf
   
A Gis Tool for the Emergency Management of Terrorist Actions in the Transport of Hazardous Substances 445
Maschio G., Ancione G., Lisi R., Milazzo M.F. >Download .pdf
   
An Analytical Tool for Assessing the Performance of the Emergency Preparedness Machine 453
Manca D., Brambilla S., Caragliano S. >Download .pdf
   
Experience on Inspection and Audit of Emergency Response System 461
Gambetti F. >Download .pdf
   
Design of a Rescue Vehicle for Hazardous Industrial Environments 467
Manca D., Rainoldi G., Maja R., Sacco S. >Download .pdf