Facility Siting Services for Explosions, Fire and ... - ABS Consulting
Facility Siting Services for Explosions, Fire and ... - ABS Consulting
Facility Siting Services for Explosions, Fire and ... - ABS Consulting
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<strong>Facility</strong> <strong>Siting</strong> <strong>Services</strong><br />
<strong>for</strong> <strong>Explosions</strong>, <strong>Fire</strong> <strong>and</strong> Toxics<br />
<strong>Facility</strong> siting addresses explosion, fire, <strong>and</strong> toxic hazards as required by<br />
OSHA in 29 CFR Part 1910.119. API RP-752 <strong>and</strong> API RP-753 are among the<br />
industry resource documents that address these requirements.<br />
<strong>ABS</strong> <strong>Consulting</strong> provides clients with a full service solution<br />
to meet facility siting requirements <strong>for</strong> processes covered<br />
by OSHA’s Process Safety Management st<strong>and</strong>ard.<br />
<strong>ABS</strong> <strong>Consulting</strong> provides flammable dispersion<br />
modeling, explosion modeling, building damage<br />
assessment, prediction of hazards to building<br />
occupants, fire modeling <strong>and</strong> toxic dispersion modeling.<br />
<strong>ABS</strong> <strong>Consulting</strong> has been involved in the development<br />
of industry guidelines such as API RP-752 <strong>and</strong> API<br />
RP-753 <strong>and</strong> CCPS technical publications. Our staff<br />
per<strong>for</strong>m a thorough hazard identification <strong>and</strong> provide<br />
a comprehensive assessment of the consequences<br />
associated with the location of buildings in <strong>and</strong> around<br />
process facilities. <strong>ABS</strong> <strong>Consulting</strong> has specialty software<br />
<strong>and</strong> tools tailored to per<strong>for</strong>m facility siting.<br />
Methodologies<br />
Consequence Analysis<br />
Qualitative Risk Assessment<br />
Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA)<br />
Flammable <strong>and</strong> Toxic Dispersion Modeling<br />
Scenario development<br />
Dispersion modeling <strong>and</strong> extent of hazardous clouds<br />
Gaussian <strong>and</strong> CFD models<br />
Explosion Modeling<br />
Congestion assessments<br />
Explosion severity<br />
Empirical blast models<br />
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD)<br />
Blast contours <strong>and</strong> loads on buildings<br />
API 753 Portable Building <strong>Siting</strong> Map<br />
<strong>Fire</strong> Modeling<br />
Jet fires <strong>and</strong> pool fires<br />
Radiation contours<br />
Effects on buildings<br />
Building Assessment <strong>and</strong> Design<br />
Screening tools<br />
SDOF analysis <strong>and</strong> P-i diagrams<br />
Finite element analysis<br />
Building damage <strong>and</strong> occupant vulnerability<br />
Building blast design<br />
Building Upgrades<br />
Direct component strengthening<br />
Building encapsulation<br />
Conceptual <strong>and</strong> final designs<br />
Construction drawings<br />
Cost estimating<br />
Ph.: 210-495-5195 or E-mail: info@absconsulting.com
Explosion<br />
Hazards Group<br />
<strong>ABS</strong> <strong>Consulting</strong> is a leading independent global risk management firm. We provide clients with<br />
practical engineering <strong>and</strong> technology-based solutions to assist in managing operational, security<br />
<strong>and</strong> catastrophic risks. We provide problem solving utilizing advanced modeling <strong>and</strong> analysis<br />
tools plus per<strong>for</strong>ming research <strong>and</strong> development programs.<br />
<strong>ABS</strong> <strong>Consulting</strong> has a worldwide network of offices providing a wide range of specialized<br />
engineering <strong>and</strong> risk management services. Included is the Extreme Loads <strong>and</strong> Structural<br />
Risk division with offices throughout the United States specializing in structural assesment <strong>for</strong><br />
extreme events such as blast, seismic <strong>and</strong> wind storms. The Explosion Hazards Group, located in<br />
San Antonio, Texas, offers services related to blast hazards <strong>and</strong> associated structural design.<br />
Technical Capabilities<br />
Advanced Structural Analysis<br />
Hydrocode <strong>and</strong> Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)<br />
Explosion Hazards <strong>and</strong> Blast Resistant Design<br />
Seismic <strong>and</strong> Conventional Structural Design<br />
Terrorist Threat Assessment<br />
Physical Security Design<br />
Extreme Wind Modeling <strong>and</strong> Design<br />
Windstorm <strong>and</strong> Flood Assessment <strong>and</strong> Design<br />
Heavy Lift Systems<br />
Heavy Load Drop Analysis<br />
<strong>Consulting</strong> <strong>Services</strong><br />
Blast Resistant Design<br />
<strong>Facility</strong> <strong>Siting</strong><br />
Explosives Safety <strong>and</strong> Quantity Distance <strong>Siting</strong><br />
Blast Chamber Design<br />
Explosion Incident Investigation<br />
Explosion Testing<br />
Terrorist Threat Assessment<br />
Anti-Terrorism <strong>and</strong> Force Protection (AT/FP)<br />
Physical Security<br />
Blast, Debris <strong>and</strong> Thermal Hazard Assessment
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