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Peter Diakow

July 2022

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Peter Diakow, CFEI

Mr. Diakow is a member of BakerRisk’s Blast Effects group. His work focuses executing Facility Siting Studies (FSS), Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA), Incident Investigations, and Dust Hazard Analyses (DHA). He has over a decade of experience in experimental testing and research with a focus on vapor cloud explosions, vented deflagrations, and deflagration to detonation transition (DDT). Mr. Diakow currently leads the Hydrogen group as part of BakerRisk’s Low Carbon Energy Risk Management services.

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Compressed Gas Association (CGA) Hydrogen Technology Committee
Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS) Conference Committee
NFPA 61 Combustible Dust Standard for Agricultural & Food Processing Facilities Committee

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Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator (CFEI)
Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS) Fundamental Hydrogen Safety Credential

Committees

Compressed Gas Association (CGA) Hydrogen Technology Committee
Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS) Conference Committee
NFPA 61 Combustible Dust Standard for Agricultural & Food Processing Facilities Committee

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