Preliminary Program subject to change
TA004 Control and Optimization in Refining I
OverviewThis session offers an opportunity to hear about process control success stories within the refining and petrochemical industry. The preferred subject matter includes innovative solutions to process control issues along with the benefits of optimization programs. If you have a process control application that would be interesting for others to learn about, please submit an abstract for approval.
Primary SponsorTopical A: 9th Topical Conference on Refinery Processing (TA)

Chair

Tim Olsen
Process Consultant
Process Systems & Solutions
Emerson Process Management
5329 Coachman Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Phone Number: (641) 754-3459
Fax Number: (641) 754-3721
Email: Tim.Olsen@EmersonProcess.com

CoChair

James Harris
Instrument Coordinator
Aromatics Design Technical Center
UOP LLC
25 E. Algonquin
Des Plaines, IL 60017-5017
Phone Number: 847 391 1366
Email: James.Harris@uop.com
Apriori Alarm Management during Project Feed Stage Using the Results from the Hazop
E. Michael Stafford, Shawnee Engineers, London, United Kingdom and Harry West, Shawnee Engineers, Houston, TX 77057
User Approval of Safety Instrumented System Devices
Angela Summers, SIS-TECH Solutions, 12727 Featherwood Drive, Suite 120, Houston, TX 77034
Advances in Abnormal Situation Prevention in Refineries and Petrochemical Plants
Ahmad A. Hamad, Performance Technology-ASP, Emerson Process management, 12001 Technology Dr., Eden Prairie, MN 55344 and Ravi Kant, Emerson Process Management, 12001 Technology Dr., Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Strategic Proof Testing
Dr. William M. Goble, Exida, 64 N. Main St., Sellersville, PA 18960
Fired Heater Safeguarding Survey
Edward M. Marszal, Kenexis, 2929 Kenny Road, Suite 225, Columbus, OH 43221

Topical A: 9th Topical Conference on Refinery Processing