50 Year History of the AIChE Ammonia Safety Symposium

摘要

The first Ammonia Safety Symposium was held in 1956 as a part of the Boston, MassachusettsrnAIChE National Meeting. Concerns about air separation plant safety were the impetus for thisrnmeeting where papers were presented and an "oxygen safety conference" was held. Since then thernAIChE Ammonia Safety Symposium has been held annually with little change in its format That itrnstill functions today is a tribute to its effectiveness in reporting accidents, safety developments andrnother technical improvements relating to safety to the international community of fertilizer producers,rnsuppliers, and designers.