Plenary Session* Chair: Henry YE, Chemours | ||
9:00 | Welcome Speech — Henry YE, Chemours | |
9:10 | LDAR regulatory policy and common issues — Jian MIN, Ministry of Environmental Protection, China | |
9:40 | The status quo and future trends of LDAR applications in China — Gangfeng ZHANG, Shanghai Academy of Environmental Science | |
10:10 | Current fugitive emission standards for valves and packing&typical test results and valve failures for fugitive emission tests — Matthew J. Wasielewski, Yarmouth Research and Technology, LLC | |
10:30 | Coffee Break | |
10:45 | Open Panel: Global Perspective of Environmental Reliability —
Bronson Pate, Dr. Ed Quick, tbd |
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11:30 | Open Panel: FE Management from an operational perspective
Speaker & Moderator: Henry YE, Chemours — Best practices forimproving FE solutions Panel: Dayong LI, Dow Chemical, William YU, TUV Rheinland, Foster Voelker, Beric Valves |
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12:15 | Lunch break & Expo visit | |
Standard and Regulatory Updates Moderator: Jun HU, Hefei General Machinery Research Institute |
LDAR Practice
Moderator: Simon HO, Sage |
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1:30 | New standards & editions changes for fugitive emissions compliance & valve requirements —
Paul Heald, Bonney Forge |
LDAR auditing best management practices — Steve Probst, Sage |
2:00 | Challenges for EPC contractors to comply with fugitive emission standards —Neeraj Batra, Chiyoda Corporations |
Operational excellence, mechanical availability, and safety improvements via effective LDAR implementation, —
Steve Probst, Sage |
2:30 | Industrial valve fugitive emission standard application development and practice sharing —
Zhixin ZHANG, Metal Industries Research & Development Centre |
tbd (LDAR Practice in European markets) |
3:00 | Coffee break & Expo visit | |
3:30 | Training: Drill & Tap, Proper Packing Installation on Low E Valve, Bolt & Joint Integrity
Trainer: Rodney Roth, Foster Voelker Moderator: Bronson Pate |
Plenary Session* Chair: Gobind Khiani, FLUOR Canada | ||
9:00 | Global emission standards — Gobind Khiani | |
9:20 | LDAR verification & evaluation technique + case study — Tianjin Academy of Environmental Science, China | |
9:40 | Research on valve sealing elements for the reduction of volatile organic compounds — YanchunGeng, National Engineering Research Center of Rubber and Plastic Sealing& Guangzhou Mechanical Engineering Research Institute Co., Ltd. | |
10:10 | How sealing manufacturers can help end-users to comply with stricter emission standards — Ralf Vogel, Burgmann Packings Group GmbH | |
10:30 | Coffee Break | |
New Technology Moderator: Neeraj Batra, Chiyoda Corporations |
Sealing Technology Moderator: Dayong LI, Dow Chemical |
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10:45 | Fugitive emissions detection gearbox: a new product to contain and detect fugitive emissions from valves —
David HU, Rotork |
Seals design for metal to metal contact flange connections —
Lucia LIN, IDT SINYUAN Sealing Technology |
11:15 | How to achieve a“ trouble-free retirement” with PROFIBUS – Max Wagner, Indu-Sol GmbH | Metal bellows as a sealing element for zero emissions — Ulrich Bock, Witzenmann |
11:45 | Acoustic monitoring environmentally friendly and economically fruitful — Bronson Pate, RSF & Foster Voelker, Beric Valves | Advanced metal seal technologies for critical valves — Grégory Tocheport, Technetics Group |
12:15 | Lunch break & Expo visit | |
Testing Moderator: William YU, TUV Rheinland |
Low-E Valve Best Practice Moderator: Morse XU, Honeywell |
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1:30 | Fugitive emission testing and certification of valves: what we will have to do next? —
David Bayreuther, Metso |
Consumption upgrading of fugitive emission valves — Anker HE, Neway |
2:00 | Fugitive emission testing of API valves —
Lin CHEN, Jiangsu Shentong Valve |
Discussion of low emission valve design upgrading — Leon CHEN, BERIC VALVE |
2:30 | Analysis of fugitive emissions standards and practice of testing and certification for Low-E Valves —
William YU, TUV Rheinland |
Applying Fugitive Emission Standards to Keep Our Air Clean – A Valve Manufacturer’s Perspective — Stan Allen, Bray |
3:00 | Correlation between Leakage Rates of Methane and Helium in Fugitive Emission Test, and Uncertainty Evaluation of Methane Leakage Measurement, Chaohui GUO, Rock Valve Fugitive Emission Test Center | Performance Testing to ASME B16.20 |
3:30 | Coffee break & Expo visit | |
4:00 | On-site demonstration of flange and gasket installation and fastening procedure. |