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The effect of barriers on reducing thermal heat fluxes from a hydrocarbon pool fire by Gavelli, Filippo

“…The radiant heat flux from a pool fire is frequently calculated using the solid flame model, where the flame envelope is approximated as a stationary cylinder…”
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Computational fluid dynamics simulation of fog clouds due to ambient air vaporizers by Gavelli, Filippo

“…Ambient air vaporizers (AAVs) are widely used to regasify liquefied industrial gases, which are liquefied for transport and storage. Depending on the…”
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Too many or not enough? A methodology for evaluating fire and gas detector layouts at LNG facilities by Hendrickson, Bryant, Gavelli, Filippo, Piekarz, Jake

“…NFPA 59A Standard for the Production, Storage, and Handling of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) requires facilities to have the equipment necessary for the…”
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Evaluation protocols for flammable and toxic dispersion models by Gavelli, Filippo, Hendrickson, Bryant, Kooy, Rich, Kolade, Babajide

“…The siting of liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities requires several types of hazards to be quantified so that the risk to the public and public property in…”
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Application of CFD (Fluent) to LNG spills into geometrically complex environments by Gavelli, Filippo, Bullister, Edward, Kytomaa, Harri

“…Recent discussions on the fate of LNG spills into impoundments have suggested that the commonly used combination of SOURCE5 and DEGADIS to predict the…”
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Validation of FLACS against experimental data sets from the model evaluation database for LNG vapor dispersion by Hansen, Olav R., Gavelli, Filippo, Ichard, Mathieu, Davis, Scott G.

“…The siting of facilities handling liquefied natural gas (LNG), whether for liquefaction, storage or regasification purposes, requires the hazards from…”
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Equivalent cloud methods used for explosion risk and consequence studies by Hansen, Olav Roald, Gavelli, Filippo, Davis, Scott G., Middha, Prankul

“…The reactivity of a flammable gas mixture depends strongly on the concentration. Explosions can only take place between the flammability limits LFL and UFL…”
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The myth of episodic deflagration in large, unconfined vapor clouds by Abdel‐jawad, Madhat, Gavelli, Filippo

“…Reports and reviews issued by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have a wide‐ranging influence that extends well beyond the United Kingdom. One such recent…”
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Modeling of LNG spills into trenches by Gavelli, Filippo, Chernovsky, Melissa K., Bullister, Edward, Kytomaa, Harri K.

“…A new method for the analysis of LNG spills into trenches has been developed to quantify vapor dispersion hazard distances. The model uses three steps to…”
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Evaluating the potential for overpressures from the ignition of an LNG vapor cloud during offloading by Gavelli, Filippo, Davis, Scott G., Hansen, Olav R.

“…Ignition of natural gas (composed primarily of methane) is generally not considered to pose explosion hazards when in unconfined and low- or medium-congested…”
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Advanced Methods for Determining the Origin of Vapor Cloud Explosions Case Study: The 2006 Danvers Explosion Investigation by Davis, Scott G., Engel, Derek, Gavelli, Filippo, Hinze, Peter, Hansen, Olav R.

“…Gas dispersion and explosion dynamics can be very complex. Blast effects in the far field are less sensitive to the local dynamics of an explosion event, and…”
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Quantification of source-level turbulence during LNG spills onto a water pond by Gavelli, Filippo, Chernovsky, Melissa K., Bullister, Edward, Kytomaa, Harri K.

“…The use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models to simulate LNG vapor dispersion scenarios has been growing steadily over the last few years, with…”
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Onshore Explosion Studies –Benefits of CFD-Modelling by O.R. Hansen, S.G. Davis, F. Gavelli, P. Middha

“…Integral or phenomenological consequence models are extensively used for explosion and dispersion studies at onshore petrochemical facilities. These models…”
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Transport and mixing of a volume of fluid in a complex geometry by Gavelli, Filippo

“…This work presents the results of the experimental investigation of an entire sequence of events, leading to an unwanted injection of boron-depleted water into…”
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High-resolution boron dilution measurements using laser induced fluorescence (LIF) by Gavelli, Filippo, Kiger, Kenneth

“…The application of the laser induced fluorescence technique to the study of liquid mixing in the downcomer of a pressurized water reactor is presented. The…”
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Transport and mixing of a volume of fluid in a complex geometry by Gavelli, Filippo

“…This work presents the results of the experimental investigation of an entire sequence of events, leading to an unwanted injection of boron-depleted water into…”
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In fair Verona, where we lay our scene ... by Gavelli, Filippo

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Studies of LNG spills over water point up need for improvement by KYTÖMAA, Harri, GAVELLI, Filippo

“…Current understanding of LNG spills over water is conservative, primarily lacking realistic testing and experimental validation in elements of the analysis…”
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