Papers and Conference Presentations

See a list of all BakerRisk published papers and conference presentations below.

Hydrogen and Ammonia – The Unique Safety Challenges
Written by: Darren Malik
Published in: OPERA
Date: October 2021
Design and Operation of Effective Toxic Shelters
Written by: Anthony Sarrack, Rob Magraw
Published in: Hazard EX 2021; Harrogate, UK
Date: October 2021
Identifying and Utilizing Pipeline Consequences for Pipeline Safety Management
Written by: Alex Fergusson, Anthony Salazar, David McQuade
Published in: GPA Midstream
Date: September 2021
Designing a Toxic Shelter, an Art and Science
Written by: Anthony Sarrack, Murtaza Gandhi
Published in: Safety in Ammonia Plants & Related Facilities Symposium; San Diego
Date: August 2021
Fire Risk Assessment and the Design-Case Fire
Written by: David Black
Published in: FABIG
Date: July 2021
Overview of Combustible Dust Hazards and Common Issues
Written by: Alexandre Cardoso
Published in: (TCC) Texas Chemical Council
Date: June 2021
Hazards Inside BRMs
Written by: Quentin Baker, Thomas Mander
Published in: (TCC) Texas Chemical Council
Date: June 2021
Effect of Congestion Inside Enclosures During Vapor Cloud Explosions
Written by: Peter Diakow
Published in: (TCC) Texas Chemical Council (June7); Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Symposium (Oct. 19)
Date: June 2021
Making a Toxic Shelter Effective
Written by: Rob Magraw
Published in: NH3 Event 2021
Date: June 2021
Jet Fire Modeling- Find the Model That Best Fits Your Need
Written by: Jin Zhao, Jef Rowley
Published in: (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Date: April 2021
Novel Approach to Developing Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) Boundaries
Written by: David Wechsler, Murtaza Gandhi, Stuart Powell
Published in: (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Date: April 2021
Facility Siting – Negotiating the Minefield of “Maximum Credible Event”
Written by: Kelly Thomas, Kristen Graham
Published in: (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Date: April 2021
I Didn’t Inhale, and Never Tried It Again. Proper Handling of Toxic Inhalation Hazard (TIH) Chemicals in Plants and During Transportation
Written by: Michael Broadribb, Rafael Callejas-Tovar
Published in: (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Date: April 2021
Conducting HAZOPs That Are Good and Don’t Just Look Good
Written by: Michael Moosemiller
Published in: (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Date: April 2021
DHA Findings – So You’re Out of Compliance, What Now
Written by: Phil Parsons, Adam Connor
Published in: (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Date: April 2021
Hydrogen and Ammonia: A Tale of Two Gases
Written by: Darren Malik
Published in: FABIG
Date: March 2021
Why Proactive Assessment of Hydrogen Fueling Risks Is Essential
Written by: Karen Vilas, Rob Magraw
Published in: Hazards 30 IChemE
Date: November 2020
Conference Recording Available
Human Performance and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Written by: Roger Stokes
Published in: Hazards 30 IChemE
Date: November 2020
Conference Recording Available
The Use of Bent Poles as a Detonation Indicator
Written by: Kelly Thomas
Published in: 2020 Mary Kay O'Connor 23rd Annual Process Safety International Symposium
Date: October 2020
Conference Recording Available
Fireball and Flame Venting Comparisons: Test Data, CFD Simulations and Industry Standard Predictions
Written by: Kelly Thomas, Peter Diakow, Emiliano Vivanco
Published in: 2020 Mary Kay O'Connor
Date: October 2020
Conference Recording Available

Papers and Conference Presentations

Hydrogen and Ammonia – The Unique Safety Challenges

Design and Operation of Effective Toxic Shelters

Identifying and Utilizing Pipeline Consequences for Pipeline Safety Management

Designing a Toxic Shelter, an Art and Science

Fire Risk Assessment and the Design-Case Fire

Overview of Combustible Dust Hazards and Common Issues

Hazards Inside BRMs

Effect of Congestion Inside Enclosures During Vapor Cloud Explosions

Making a Toxic Shelter Effective

Jet Fire Modeling- Find the Model That Best Fits Your Need

Novel Approach to Developing Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) Boundaries

Facility Siting – Negotiating the Minefield of “Maximum Credible Event”

I Didn’t Inhale, and Never Tried It Again. Proper Handling of Toxic Inhalation Hazard (TIH) Chemicals in Plants and During Transportation

Conducting HAZOPs That Are Good and Don’t Just Look Good

DHA Findings – So You’re Out of Compliance, What Now

Hydrogen and Ammonia: A Tale of Two Gases

Why Proactive Assessment of Hydrogen Fueling Risks Is Essential

Human Performance and the Fourth Industrial Revolution

The Use of Bent Poles as a Detonation Indicator

Fireball and Flame Venting Comparisons: Test Data, CFD Simulations and Industry Standard Predictions

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