Papers and Conference Presentations

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

Myth Busting – Hydrogen Vapor Cloud Explosions
Written by: Darren Malik, Karen Vilas
Published in: Center for Hydrogen Safety 2020 U.S. Conference
Date: September 2020
Conference Recording Available
Incident Investigation (OPERA)
Written by: Roger Stokes
Published in: (OPERA) Oil and Petrochemical Risk Association
Date: September 2020
Top Ten Questions to Ask about Pressure Relief Systems in a Process Hazard Analysis
Written by: Todd Drennen, Adam Connor
Published in: 2020 (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers Spring Meeting & 16th Global Congress on Process Safety
Date: August 2020
Conference Recording Available
And Now for Something Completely Different, Part 2
Written by: Michael Broadribb
Published in: 2020 (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers Spring Meeting & 16th Global Congress on Process Safety
Date: August 2020
Conference Recording Available
Liquid Jet Fire: The Impact of Rainout on the Predicted Hazard
Written by: Jin Zhao, Jef Rowley
Published in: 2020 (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers Spring Meeting & 16th Global Congress on Process Safety
Date: August 2020
Conference Recording Available
Integración de la Gestión de Emergencia durante la etapa de Diseño
Written by: Alejandro Jimenez
Published in: (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers: 2020 Spring Meeting and 16th Global Congress on Process Safety - virtual
Date: August 2020
Leveraging Process Safety Techniques in Early Phases of Capital Projects to Optimize Risk Reduction and Project Costs
Written by: Karen Vilas, Michael Broadribb
Published in: (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Date: August 2020
Technical Analysis of Tents Sited in Accordance with API-RP 756
Written by: Barry Bingham, Thomas Anderson, Raymond Bennett
Published in: 2020 (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers Spring Meeting & 16th Global Congress on Process Safety
Date: August 2020
Preventing and Mitigating Toxic and Flammable Releases
Written by: Jatin Shah
Published in: (AIChE) American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Date: August 2020
Current State of the Practice for Facility Siting Studies
Written by: Anthony Sarrack, Joshua Bruce-Black, Thomas Mander, Peter Diakow
Date: August 2020
Leveraging Facility Siting to Optimize Mitigation Decisions
Written by: John Dyer, Joshua Bruce-Black, Annette Ashiofu
Date: August 2020
A Vision of Facility Siting Possibilities
Written by: Jatin Shah, Karen Vilas, Peter G. Hereña
Date: August 2020
Historical Overview of Facility Siting
Written by: Cheryl Grounds, Kelly Thomas, Michael Moosemiller
Date: August 2020
Diffracted Blast Loads Behind Structures
Written by: Jihui Geng, Kelly Thomas
Published in: (ASME) American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Date: July 2020
Incident Investigation (SaRS)
Written by: Rob Magraw, Roger Stokes
Published in: SaRS (Safety and Reliability Society)
Date: June 2020
Toxic Sheltering with an Interior Room
Written by: Anthony Sarrack
Published in: (TCC) Texas Chemical Council / (ACIT) Association of Chemical Industry of Texas
Date: June 2020
Are Unconfined Hydrogen Vapor Cloud Explosions Credible?
Written by: Darren Malik, Kelly Thomas
Published in: (FABIG) Fire and Blast Information Group
Date: June 2020
Leveraging Process Safety Techniques in Early Phases of Capital Projects to Optimize Risk Reduction and Project Costs
Written by: Karen Vilas, Mike Broadribb
Published in: GCPS 2020
Date: March 2020
Explosion Protection System Deficiencies Discovered through performing DHAs
Written by: Phil Parsons
Published in: Dust Safety Conference
Date: February 2020
Potential Pipeline Failure Mechanisms & Mitigation Options
Written by: Dan Benac, Nicholas Cherolis
Published in: NACE International
Date: February 2020

Papers and Conference Presentations

Myth Busting – Hydrogen Vapor Cloud Explosions

Incident Investigation (OPERA)

Top Ten Questions to Ask about Pressure Relief Systems in a Process Hazard Analysis

And Now for Something Completely Different, Part 2

Liquid Jet Fire: The Impact of Rainout on the Predicted Hazard

Integración de la Gestión de Emergencia durante la etapa de Diseño

Leveraging Process Safety Techniques in Early Phases of Capital Projects to Optimize Risk Reduction and Project Costs

Technical Analysis of Tents Sited in Accordance with API-RP 756

Preventing and Mitigating Toxic and Flammable Releases

Current State of the Practice for Facility Siting Studies

Leveraging Facility Siting to Optimize Mitigation Decisions

A Vision of Facility Siting Possibilities

Historical Overview of Facility Siting

Diffracted Blast Loads Behind Structures

Incident Investigation (SaRS)

Toxic Sheltering with an Interior Room

Are Unconfined Hydrogen Vapor Cloud Explosions Credible?

Leveraging Process Safety Techniques in Early Phases of Capital Projects to Optimize Risk Reduction and Project Costs

Explosion Protection System Deficiencies Discovered through performing DHAs

Potential Pipeline Failure Mechanisms & Mitigation Options

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