Gexcon publications in 2019

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Published 31.12.2019

Updated 13.11.2023

Atanga, G., Lakshmipathy, S., Skjold, T., Hisken, H. & Hanssen, A.G. (2019). Structural response for vented hydrogen deflagrations: Coupling CFD and FE tools, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44(17): 8893-8903, ISSN 0360-3199, doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.08.085.


Both, A.-L., Atanga, G. & Hisken, H. (2019). CFD modelling of gas explosions: Optimising sub-grid model parameters, Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 60: 159-173, ISSN 0950-4230, doi.org/10.1016/j.jlp.2019.04.008.


Davis, S.G. and Pagliaro, J.L. (2019). Importance of Properly Designing Dust Explosion Protection Systems: Case Study- 2014 Georgia Pacific Corrigan Facility Fire and Explosion. Journal of Process Safety Progress. Volume 38(4), December 2019: doi.org/10.1002/prs.12036.


Davis, S.G., Pagliaro, J., Botwinick, D., DeBold, T., van Wingerden, K., Allason, D., & Johnson, D. M. (2019). Do not believe the hype: Using case studies and experimental evidence to show why the HSE is wrong about excluding deflagration‐to‐detonation transitions. Process Safety Progress, 38(2). doi.org/10.1002/prs.11998.


Davis, S.G., Botwinick, D., and Pagliaro, J.L. (2019). Fire Hazards and Mitigation Measures of ASHRAE Class A3 Refrigerants in Commercial Refrigeration Applications. 2019 IIAR Natural Refrigeration Conference & Expo. Phoenix, Arizona, March 3-6, 2019.


Davis, S.G., Pagliaro, J.L., Botwinick, D., and van Wingerden, K. (2019). How Effective Are Safety Gaps at Mitigating Explosions: Large Scale Testing of Safety Gaps to Prevent DDTs. 15th Global Congress on Process Safety. New Orleans, LA, March 31-April 3, 2019. Link


Davis, SG (2019). When Emergency Response Goes Fatally Wrong: Lessons Learned from Investigating Two Major Incidents. 15th Global Congress on Process Safety. New Orleans, LA, March 31-April 3, 2019.


Davis, S.G. and Botwinick, D. (2019). CFO-Based Probabilistic Hazard Analysis as an Early Tool to Improve FLNG Design. 15th Global Congress on Process Safety. New Orleans, LA, March 31-April 3, 2019. Link


Davis, S.G. and Botwinick, D. (2019). Inherent Safety - How to Utilize Explosion Hazard Analyses as an Early Tool to Improve FPSO and FLNG design. 15th Global Congress on Process Safety. New Orleans, LA, March 31-April 3, 2019. Link


Ghaffari, M., Hoffmann, A.C., Skjold, T., Eckhoff, R.K. & van Wingerden, K. (2019). A brief review on the effect of particle size on the laminar burning velocity of flammable dust: Application in a CFD tool for industrial applications, Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, (62), 103929, ISSN 0950-4230, doi.org/10.1016/j.jlp.2019.103929.


Lakshmipathy, S., Skjold, T., Hisken, H. & Atanga, G. (2019). Consequence models for vented hydrogen deflagrations: CFD vs. engineering models, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44(17): 8699-8710, ISSN 0360-3199, doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.08.079.


Lucas, M., Atanga, G., Hisken, H. & Skjold, T. (2019). Simulating vented hydrogen deflagrations: improved modelling in the CFD tool FLACS-Hydrogen. Eighth International Conference on Hydrogen Safety (ICHS), Adelaide, Australia, 24–26 September 2019. Link


Skjold, T., Hisken, H., Lakshmipathy, S., Atanga, G., Bernard, L., van Wingerden, M., Olsen, K.L., Holme, M.N., Turøy, N.M., Mykleby, M. & van Wingerden, K. (2019). Vented hydrogen deflagrations in containers: Effect of congestion for homogeneous and inhomogeneous mixtures,
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 44(17): 8819-8832, ISSN 0360-3199, doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.10.010.


Skjold, T., Hisken, H., Bernard, L., Mauri, L., Atanga, G., Lakshmipathy, S., Lucas, M., Carcassi, M., Schiavetti, M., Rao, V.C.M., Sinha, A., Wen, J.X., Tolias, I.C., Giannissi, S.G., Venetsanos, A.G., Stewart, J.R., Hansen, O.R., Kumar, C., Krumenacker, L., Laviron, F., Jambut, R. & Huser, A. (2019). Blind-prediction: Estimating the consequences of vented hydrogen deflagrations for inhomogeneous mixtures in 20-foot ISO containers,
Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 61: 220-236, ISSN 0950-4230, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlp.2019.06.013.


van Wingerden, K. (2019). Application of laboratory-scale determined KSt-values of metal dust to industrial scale processes. Chemical Engineering Transactions, 77, 679-684. doi.org/10.3303/CET1977114


van Wingerden, K. (2019). CFD-simulation of explosions in food and beverage applications. REMBE Explosion Safety Days 2019 – Food and Beverage Industries, Brilon, Germany, 19–20 November 2019.


van Wingerden, K. (2019). Mechanical sparks as an ignition source of gas and dust explosions. Chemical engineering transactions, 77, 133-138, ISBN 978-88-95608-74-7, ISSN 2283-9216, doi.org/10.3303/CET1977023.


van Wingerden, K. (2019). Passive Fire Protection Testing: Testing Conditions Optimization Using CFD Calculations. Overflate 2019 Conference, Bergen, Norway, 20–21 November 2019.


van Wingerden, K., Holme, M., Olsen, K., Roosendans, D., & Hoorelbeke, P. (2019). Explosion mitigation using aqueous solutions of water and flame inhibitors. Chemical Engineering Transactions, 77: 967-972. doi.org/10.3303/CET1977162.


van Wingerden, K., Wilkins, B., van Wingerden, M., Holme, M., Schepp, P., & Lade, R. (2019). On the occurrence of flame instabilities during dust explosions. Chemical Engineering Transactions, 77, 175-180. doi.org/10.3303/CET1977030.


Vislie, G. (2019). Key Learning Points from Recent Hydrogen incident in Norway. Fourth Annual Conference of Maritime Hydrogen and Marine Energy, Florø, Norway, 19 September 2019.

Xie, B. (2019). CFD-simulation of explosions bucket elevators with multiple vent ducts and silos with inhomogeneous dust clouds. REMBE Explosion Safety Days 2019 – Food and Grain, Shanghai, China, 14–15 October 2019.


Zdravistch, F. (2019). Basics of Gas Explosion. Third National Symposium on Safety Science and Emergency Management, Hebei, China, 19–20 October 2019.

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