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R.A. Hawrelak, Chemical Engineering, Consultant, Design Experience
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Introduction • R.A. (Dick) Hawrelak • BASc - Chem Eng - 1958 - UBC • MASc - Chem Eng - 1960 - UBC • Associate Process Consultant - 1986 - Dow
Progression • Joined Dow Chemical Canada - 1960 - Process Engineering • 1962 - Intermediate Engineer • 1965 - Senior Process Engineer • 1968 - Supervisor Process Eng’g • 1970 - Mgr HC Process Eng’g • 1971 - Production Supt - Pelespan • 1972 - WC Business Development
Progression Cont’d • 1977 - Mgr SD Process Eng’g • 1982 - Mgr Process Eng’g Development • 1985 - Mgr Spills & Disp’n Modeling • 1986 - Associate Process Engineering Consultant - Dow Global • 1993 - Retired after 33 yrs.
Design Experience • 21 new plant designs and expansions • Phenol, VCM (3), Chlorothene, NH3 (2), PO/PG, EO/EG, EG, Voranols (4) • World Scale Units include: • Ethylene - 3 • EO/EG • HC Storage - 2 • Co-generation Power & Steam
Membership & Publications • AIChE / CCPS • Guidelines for Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Analysis • Guidelines for Evaluating Characteristics of Vapor Cloud Explosions, Flash Fires & BLEVEs • Blast Design of Control Rooms
Mem & Pub Cont’d • MIACC / Major Industrial Accidents Council of Canada • MIACC List of Hazardous Substances - 1994 • Hazardous Substance Risk Assessment: a Mini-Guide for Municipalities and Industry - 1994 • Risk Assessment Guidelines for Municipalities and Industry - 1994
PERCS Inc. - Process Engineering and Risk Consulting Services Inc. • Formed in 1993 • Disbanded in 1998 • Continued software development. • Lecturer @ UWO 1993 to 1999: • Process Design • S&LP
Contacts: • Home Ph: 519-542-9567 + Ans. M. • Bus Ph: 519-542-8832 + Ans. M. • Fax Ph: 519-542-8832 • E-mail: rhawrela@xcelco.on.ca