Consequence Analysis
With more than fifteen years of experience in modeling and simulation of accidents in the chemical and petrochemical industries, TAM Consulting is uniquely qualified to evaluate the potential consequence and impacts of failures in processes involving potentially hazardous materials.
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Models Used
EPA Recognized Dispersion Models
- TSCREEN
- SCREEN3
- ISC3
- DEGADIS
- SLAB
- HGSYSTEM
- AERMOD
- CALPUFF
Computational Fluid Dynamics Models
- FDS 5 - Fire Dynamics Simulator - A CFD model appropriate for modeling bouyancy-dominated flows and fires.
- OpenFOAM - A freely available CFD framework that is applicable to fires, vapor dispersion, solid mechanics, vapor cloud explosions and is extensible to almost any reacting or non-reacting fluid dynamics situation.
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| PDRFoam Propane Explosion |
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Applications
Terrorism or Sabotage
- Protection of critical infrastructure
- Consequence mitigation
Accidental Releases
- Public Impacts
- Evacuation Plans
- Building Siting
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