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Title: Areas of Vulnerability

Conference · · Proc., Am. Pet. Inst., Refin. Dep.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5265951

Regulations that do not solve a demonstrated need serve to unnecessarily shackle the regulated industry. The petrochemical industry is today in a serious global competitive struggle for survival and must remain free to respond responsibly to its problem areas. The Areas of Vulnerability document of process equipment problem experiences is an industry-wide cooperative effort to improve safety and efficiency, and serves the important function of preventing the unnecessary repetition of equipment problems.

Research Organization:
The Standard Oil Co., 1150 South Metcalf Street, Lima, OH 45804
OSTI ID:
5265951
Report Number(s):
CONF-8505145-
Journal Information:
Proc., Am. Pet. Inst., Refin. Dep.; (United States), Vol. 64; Conference: American Petroleum Institute midyear refining meeting, Kansas City, MO, USA, 14 May 1985
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English