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Proceedings Papers

Adequate Lubrication As the First (and Often Only) Line of Defense Against Dust Explosions in Grain Elevators

Juan C. Ramirez, Kamal Aljazireh, James F. Lane
Proc. ASME. IMECE2020, Volume 14: Safety Engineering, Risk, and Reliability Analysis, V014T14A018, November 16–19, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2020-23830
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2020-23830
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Topics: Defense industry, Dust explosions, Elevators, Lubrication
Journal Articles

Evaluating the Potential for Gasoline Geysering From Small Engine Fuel Tanks

Todd M. Hetrick, Suzanne A. Smyth, Russell A. Ogle, Juan C. Ramirez
Journal: ASCE-ASME J Risk and Uncert in Engrg Sys Part B Mech Engrg
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
ASME J. Risk Uncertainty Part B. June 2018, 4(2): 021001.
Paper No: RISK-15-1046
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037866
Published Online: October 3, 2017
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Proceedings Papers

Risk Evaluation and the NFPA 654 Layer Depth Criteria for Dust Explosion and Flash Fire Hazards

Juan C. Ramirez, Russell A. Ogle, Andrew R. Carpenter
Proc. ASME. IMECE2015, Volume 14: Emerging Technologies; Safety Engineering and Risk Analysis; Materials: Genetics to Structures, V014T08A008, November 13–19, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2015-52155
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2015-52155
View Paper titled, Risk Evaluation and the NFPA 654 Layer Depth Criteria for Dust Explosion and Flash Fire Hazards
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Topics: Dust explosions, Fire, Hazards, Risk assessment, Dust, Explosions, Risk management, Inspection, Occupational safety and health, Probability
Proceedings Papers

BLEVE Energy and Aerosol Formation: An Exergy Analysis

Juan C. Ramirez, Suzanne A. Smyth, Russell A. Ogle
Proc. ASME. IMECE2014, Volume 14: Emerging Technologies; Engineering Management, Safety, Ethics, Society, and Education; Materials: Genetics to Structures, V014T08A023, November 14–20, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2014-39100
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2014-39100
View Paper titled, BLEVE Energy and Aerosol Formation: An Exergy Analysis
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Topics: Aerosols, Exergy analysis, Exergy, Explosions, Missiles, Drops, Fluids, Boiling, Deformation, Hazards
Proceedings Papers

Evaluating the Potential for Flashing Discharge From Small Engine Fuel Tanks

Todd M. Hetrick, Suzanne A. Smyth, Russell A. Ogle, Juan C. Ramirez
Proc. ASME. IMECE2014, Volume 14: Emerging Technologies; Engineering Management, Safety, Ethics, Society, and Education; Materials: Genetics to Structures, V014T08A025, November 14–20, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2014-39527
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2014-39527
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Topics: Engines, Flashing, Fuel storage, Fuels, Hazards, Pressure, Superheating, Flammable liquids, Gasoline, Two-phase flow
Proceedings Papers

Ejection of Flammable Liquids During Loading and Unloading: A Preliminary Experimental Investigation

Todd M. Hetrick, Delmar (Trey) Morrison, Juan C. Ramirez
Proc. ASME. IMECE2013, Volume 15: Safety, Reliability and Risk; Virtual Podium (Posters), V015T12A008, November 15–21, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2013-66262
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2013-66262
View Paper titled, Ejection of Flammable Liquids During Loading and Unloading: A Preliminary Experimental Investigation
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Topics: Flammable liquids, Containers, Ignition, Vapors, Design, Electric discharge, Fire, Fluids, Hazards, Risk
Proceedings Papers

Maximum Missile Velocity From Boiling-Liquid Expanding-Vapor Explosions (BLEVE) Using Exergy Analysis

Juan C. Ramirez, Suzanne A. Smyth, Russell A. Ogle
Proc. ASME. IMECE2012, Volume 6: Energy, Parts A and B, 763-767, November 9–15, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2012-86861
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2012-86861
View Paper titled, Maximum Missile Velocity From Boiling-Liquid Expanding-Vapor Explosions (BLEVE) Using Exergy Analysis
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Topics: Boiling, Exergy, Exergy analysis, Explosions, Missiles, Vapors
Proceedings Papers

Towards an Exergy-Based Explosion Energy Model for Boiling-Liquid Expanding-Vapor Explosions

Juan C. Ramirez, Suzanne A. Smyth, Russell A. Ogle
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 683-688, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-62228
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62228
View Paper titled, Towards an Exergy-Based Explosion Energy Model for Boiling-Liquid Expanding-Vapor Explosions
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Topics: Boiling, Exergy, Explosions, Vapors
Proceedings Papers

Root Cause Analysis of an Industrial Boiler Explosion (and How Hazard Analysis Could Have Prevented It)

Juan C. Ramirez, Mark Fecke, Delmar Trey Morrison, John D. Martens
Proc. ASME. IMECE2010, Volume 11: New Developments in Simulation Methods and Software for Engineering Applications; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Transportation Systems, 393-397, November 12–18, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2010-37944
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2010-37944
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Topics: Explosions, Hazard analysis, Heating boilers, Root cause analysis, Boilers, Control systems, Fuels, Programmable controllers, Air flow, Boiler controls